Sheldon

Mobile, AL

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Sheldon - Mobile, AL

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A quiet Mobile community with easy access to surrounding amenities

Commuter Convenient Park-Like Quiet

Sheldon is adjacent to Mobile Regional Airport and roughly three miles southwest of the University of South Alabama. Wooded and hilly, this attractive neighborhood features several creeks and Optimist Lake. A variety of shops and restaurants are located in Sheldon, mainly along Schillinger Road and Airport Boulevard.

Sheldon is about 15 miles west of Downtown Mobile, with Interstate 10 providing an easy commute into the city. If you choose to rent an apartment in Sheldon, you'll be able to enjoy weekend trips to the beach — Dauphin Island is just 32 miles south. While you'll find plenty of green space in the neighborhood, Cottage Hill Park is located just outside the neighborhood, providing walking trails, ball fields, picnic areas, and tennis courts.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Sheldon is $1,053 for one bedroom, $1,425 for two bedrooms, and $1,822 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Sheldon has decreased by -20.6% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 786 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,053/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,198 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,425/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,690 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,822/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

49

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

32

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Medal of Honor Park
  • Mobile Botanical Gardens

Airports

  • Mobile Regional

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