Yorkwood Homes for Rent

Yorkwood in Mobile, AL, offers a suburban lifestyle with easy access to downtown and nearby beaches. The neighborhood is 15 miles from downtown and the Alabama Shipyard, and just 2 miles south of Mobile Regional Airport, providing convenient flight options despite some noise. Yorkwood features 1990s ranch-style and Colonial Revival homes, with neatly kept lawns and spacious cul-de-sacs. Home prices range from $175,000 for three-bedroom ranch-style homes to $600,000 for larger five-bedroom Colonial Revivals. Students in Yorkwood attend well-regarded schools, including Baker High School, known for its high rating and specialized academies. Residents enjoy local amenities such as Walmart and Publix for groceries, and dining options on Cottage Hill Road, including Kravers Seafood and Mediterranean Sandwich Company. For outdoor activities, West Mobile County Park offers multiple sports fields and recreational leagues. The neighborhood's two main suburbs, Oak Forest and Irongate, are characterized by wide streets and sidewalks. Yorkwood is also close to the Shops on Schillinger, 3 miles away, featuring stores like Target and Home Depot. The area is safer than the national average, providing a low crime risk environment. Local events include the Mardi Gras festival and the Moon Pie drop on New Year’s Eve, adding to the community's vibrant culture.