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Saraland, AL Area Guide

A charming small town near everything Mobile has to offer

Affordable Suburban Commuter Convenient

The third largest city in Mobile County, Saraland sits approximately ten miles north of Mobile. Residents appreciate living so close to big-city amenities and attractions like the USS Alabama, Mobile Bay, and Bienville Square. Local restaurants, bars, and shops can be found in the downtown district as well. Interstate 65 travels through town, making it easy for travelers to get to other attractions as well including the University of Mobile, Langan Park, the University of South Alabama, and the Mobile Museum of Art. Saraland is a convenient suburb with plenty of service-based industries and casual dining options. Apartments in the city are affordable, making it a great place for Mobile commuters to call home.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Saraland, AL is $1,036 for one bedroom, $1,299 for two bedrooms, and $1,499 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Saraland has increased by 2.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,036/month
662 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Saraland, AL is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

37 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

36 / 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Saraland High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

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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.