Milkhouse

Mobile, AL

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Milkhouse - Mobile, AL Area Guide

Enjoy rural living miles from Downtown Mobile

Rural Quiet Affordable Wooded Commuter

Located about 16 miles southwest of Downtown Mobile, Milkhouse offers a quiet, rural living experience that attracts so many to the Deep South. Milhouse has affordable to mid-range houses and apartments separated by lush forests and large plots of land. The area is predominantly residential, but there are some businesses scattered around town. Hillwood Plaza and the Carriage Town Shopping Center sit just north of Milkhouse, where you’ll find several restaurants, grocers, and shops for residents to enjoy. Great for students and university employees, Milkhouse is convenient to the University of South Alabama and Spring Hill College.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Milkhouse is $1,391 for one bedroom, $1,531 for two bedrooms, and $1,663 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Milkhouse has increased by 6.9% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 888 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,391/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,128 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,531/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,396 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,663/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Daily Essentials

No Supermarkets Within a 30 Minute Walk

Groceries

10 / 100

Limited Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

30 / 100

Few to No Café Options Nearby

Cafes

10 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

10 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.