Portofino Apartments
3907 Michael Blvd,
Mobile, AL 36609
$850 - $1,116
1-2 Beds
Area Guide
University of South Alabama Mobile, AL
For the red, white, and blue, go Jags!
USA
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South
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Jaguars
The University of South Alabama is home to a dynamic community of leaders and learners who support and challenge one another to be actively engaged citizens. Founded in 1963, USA is where students discover and strengthen their career passions and form connections that result in lifelong relationships. South offers more than 100 academic programs, allowing students and faculty to collaboratively identify problems and effect change together. Situated in Alabama’s third largest city, options for apartment rentals abound near USA. Neighborhoods convenient to South’s campus include Parkhill, College Park, Westhill, and Berkleigh. Nearby access to I-65 allows for easy commutes and travels. NCAA Division I Jaguars athletics, over 200 student organizations, the John W. Laidlaw Performing Arts Center, and countless events hosted by Jaguar Productions provide plenty of options for on-campus entertainment. Opportunities for off-campus adventures are abundant with Downtown Mobile less than 15 miles away and Gulf Shores less than 70 miles away.
Rent Trends
As of August 2026, the average apartment rent in Mobile, AL is $865 for a studio, $1,019 for one bedroom, $1,208 for two bedrooms, and $1,554 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Mobile has increased by 1.8% in the past year.
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Studio
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461 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$865/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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711 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,019/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,014 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,208/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,343 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,554/month
Average Rent
Learn More About University of South Alabama
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly University of South Alabama - Mobile, AL (University) is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Daily Essentials
University of South Alabama - Mobile, AL (University) offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk
Groceries
40
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
60
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
40
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in University of South Alabama - Mobile, AL (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
40
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
100
/ 100
Scores provided by
Schools
Public
Grades K-8
598 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
539 Students
Eichold-Mertz School Of Math And Science
Public
Grades PK-5
504 Students
Old Shell Creative Performing Art
Public
Grades K-5
381 Students
Public
Grades K-5
584 Students
Public
Grades K-8
598 Students
Denton Magnet School of Technology
Public
Grades 6-8
334 Students
Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies
Public
Grades 6-8
311 Students
Bernice J Causey Middle School
Public
Grades 6-8
1,339 Students
Phillips Preparatory Middle School
Public
Grades 6-8
499 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,271 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,535 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,254 Students
Acceleration Day And Evening Academy
Public
Grades 9-12
513 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
587 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Mobile Botanical Gardens
- Medal of Honor Park
- Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center
Airports
- Mobile Regional
- Mobile International
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† 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 June 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.