Cottonwood Estates, Jackson, Alabama

520 East Pearl Street, Jackson, AL 36545
251-275-4879
$600 - $675
Income Restricted

Cottonwood Estates is a vibrant community that offers two and three-bedroom income-restricted apartments for rent in Jackson, Alabama, conveniently located near shopping, schools, and services. This affordable housing community offers a selection of two- and three-bedroom floor plans with ample sq ft. All units come equipped with central heat & air conditioning, washer/dryer connections, a private patio or balcony, range, dishwasher, microwave, disposal, and refrigerator. Residents also have the comfort of knowing there is a security system on the property.

About Cottonwood Estates

Cottonwood Estates is a clean, safe, and affordable living community designed for individuals and families alike. Residents enjoy annual community holiday festivities, semi-annual potluck dinners, monthly newsletters, movie nights, game nights, and more. The kids can expend their energy on the playground area while family and friends can enjoy the covered outdoor picnic area. The property includes a Community Building with community cable TV and a Laundry facility. The Mail Center also has a Covered Bus Stop Shelter.

Cottonwood Estates is conveniently located in east-central Jackson just a few blocks walk from College Avenue, the town’s main street, and only an 8-minute walk to Moms + Pops Marketplace, the nearest grocery store. For more great shopping, drive 9 minutes north to the Walmart Supercenter along US-43.

About Jackson, Alabama

Settled in 1816, the town of Jackson is situated along the Tombigbee River in southern Alabama. Before it was known as “Jackson,” it was called “Pine Level” for the area’s many pine trees, and then “Republicville.” The town eventually took its permanent name from President Andrew Jackson. Today, Jackson, Alabama is home to about 5,500 people, offering plenty of local amenities while retaining its southern small-town charm. Located in the deep South, Jackson enjoys a mild climate for most of the year. Click here to learn more about Jacksonville, Alabama.

Things to Do in and Around Jackson

Jackson residents enjoy a casual, relaxed lifestyle with local shopping, dining, and outdoor activities consistent with Southern living. To enjoy the outdoors, head over to the ever-popular H.W. Pearce Memorial Park for a round of golf at Jackson Links — or on hot days, to swim in the largest in-ground community pool in the South. After spending the day outdoors, grab a burger and shake at Ed’s Drive-In or dig into some crab legs at The Fish House. If you are looking for a day trip out of town, take an hour’s drive south to enjoy all the shopping, dining, and bay activities offered by Mobile, Alabama, or head another hour south to the beaches of Gulf Shores. For more opportunities for outdoor fun, drive about two hours southwest to DeSoto National Forest for hiking, canoeing, and camping.

Schools in Jackson, Alabama

The Clarke County School District administers public schools in Jackson. The following schools are zoned for Cottonwood Estates.

  • Joe M Gillmore Elementary School, 133 Mayton Dr. (off US-43), grades K-2
  • Jackson Intermediate School, 2950 US-43, grades 3-5
  • Jackson Middle School, 235 College Ave, grades 6-8
  • Jackson High School, 321 Stanley Drive, grades 9=12

The closest of these to Cottonwood Estates is Jackson Middle School, which is within walking distance. The farthest is Jackson High School, a 10-minute drive away.

Jackson also offers career training and higher education opportunities through Coastal Alabama Community College, Jackson. This affordable campus offers dozens of associate degree programs, certificate programs, and continuing adult education courses, and is a perfect fit for individuals looking to strengthen their career goals.

Cottonwood Estates is an income-restricted property type designated for individuals and families who make less than 60 percent of the area’s median income. Price ranges for apartments are based on size and median incomes for the area to make them as affordable as possible for low-income households.

We know we have what you are looking for, and we are waiting to unlock the door to your new home today. Please get in touch with our management team to discuss eligibility requirements and to schedule a tour of available apartments. You can reach Olympia Management, Inc. during standard office hours at our regular office phone number, 256.894.2382, or you can send us a message through our website’s contact form.

We look forward to meeting you and helping you get settled in your new home at Cottonwood Estates.