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The Waters at McGowin

2970 N McVay Dr, Mobile, AL 36606

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent Bedrooms Bathrooms
$1,646 - $4,261 1 - 3 1 - 2
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Rent Specials

Apply now and move in by 06/15/26 with a 15+ month lease term to receive a $2,500 rent credit on July 1st!

Pricing and Floor Plans

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The Merlot

$1,646 - $2,033
1 Bed, 1 Bath
822 Sq. Ft.

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9 Rentals Available
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Sq. Ft.
Available
1108
$2,033
822
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3308
$1,950
822
Now
8105
$2,033
822
Now

The Cabernet

$1,706 - $2,194
1 Bed, 1 Bath
870 Sq. Ft.

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9 Rentals Available
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Sq. Ft.
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3101
$2,134
870
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8112
$2,152
870
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8102
$2,152
870
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The Malbec

$1,810 - $2,229
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,093 Sq. Ft.

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10 Rentals Available
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Price
Sq. Ft.
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1304
$2,059
1,093
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4309
$2,085
1,093
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4308
$2,096
1,093
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The Pinot Noir

$1,932 - $2,134
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,129 Sq. Ft.

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5 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
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5201
$2,075
1,129
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5301
$2,107
1,129
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5308
$2,134
1,129
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The Bordeaux

$2,369 - $4,261
3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,364 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 13
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
4112
$3,683
1,364
8/13/26
2207
$3,531
1,364
8/18/26
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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Lease Term Options

  • 7 - 18 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2025
  • 252 units / 3 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Basics

Due at Move-In

  • Leasing Fee
    $350

Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Highlights

  • 24 Hour Maintenance
  • 3 cm Granite Countertops
  • 45 Day Move-In Guarantee
  • 48 HR Service Guarantee
  • 5 Panel Interior Doors
  • Additional Storage Closet
  • Custom Cabinetry
  • Double Vanity
  • Faux Wood Blinds
  • Fire Pit Seating Areas

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Cable Ready
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Double Vanities
  • Family Room
  • Freezer

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Cabana
  • Car Charging Station
  • Clubhouse
  • Conference Rooms
  • Dog Park
  • Fitness Center
  • Gameroom
  • Gated
  • Grill

Map of The Waters at McGowin

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Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable40 / 100

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable100 / 100

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable40 / 100

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Active75 / 100

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Transit

Airport
Mobile International
9 min Drive
BFM
Airport
Mobile Regional
23 min Drive
Mobile Regional

Moving to Mertz, Mobile, AL

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Waters at McGowin proximity to McGowin Park Shopping Center, Navco Shopping Center, and Pleasant Valley Shopping Center. McGowin Park Shopping Center is 0.5 miles away, and Navco Shopping Center is within a 16 minute walk.

Airports

Living in Mertz provides easy access to Mobile International, located just 9 minutes from The Waters at McGowin. Another nearby airport is Mobile Regional, located 10.8 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

4 rating

Maryvale Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

2 rating

Morningside Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

10 rating

Denton Magnet School of Technology

Grades 6-8

Public

1 rating

Pillans Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

3 rating

Acceleration Day And Evening Academy

Grades 9-12

Public

1 rating

Lillie B Williamson High School

Grades 6-12

Public

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Government Street Christian School

Grades PK-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Spring Hill College

Drive: 9 min (4.5 mi)

Bishop State Community College

Drive: 12 min (5.7 mi)

University of South Alabama

Drive: 14 min (6.9 mi)

University Of Mobile

Drive: 22 min (14.4 mi)

About The Waters at McGowin

Service.Lifestyle.Excellence.Discover a seamless blend of style, comfort, and convenience in your next home. With award-winning service and thoughtfully designed spaces, every detail of our community is crafted to elevate your lifestyle. Enjoy... exclusive amenities like a 24/7 fitness center, a Baja shelf pool, a pet-friendly dog park, and a state-of-the-art game room. Conveniently located near I-10, you're just minutes from Mobile’s best shopping, dining, and entertainment.Schedule your tour today and experience life at The Waters!

The Waters at McGowin is an apartment community in Mobile, AL

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Contact

Property Address:
2970 N McVay Dr,
Mobile, AL 36606
Phone Number: (225) 414-4339
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Office Hours
  • Sunday1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Monday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Renter Reviews

For The Waters at McGowin

4.3

22 Ratings & Reviews

How Is This Rating Determined?

6/3/26

Verified Renter

My move in experience has been very pleasant from the staff all the friendly neighbors which makes me very happy to know I choose the best place to live. My apartment is so cozy and perfect for me.

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Property Manager at The Waters at McGowin responded to this review

Thanks so much for your five-star review and your kind words about our team. We are happy to hear that you are enjoying your new home and your neighbors. It's a pleasure to have you with us. Sincerely, Carmen Therrell, Community Manager

6/3/26

Verified Renter

I do like living here at the Waters at McGowin! Amenities are great and the team is doing a great job with scheduling the events for the community!

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Property Manager at The Waters at McGowin responded to this review

We appreciate you taking the time to leave a four-star review and kind comments. It's lovely to hear that you're enjoying the amenities, and we're thrilled that our team is taking such great care of our residents. Thank you for your thoughtful... feedback. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to improve your stay. Sincerely, Carmen Therrell, Community Manager

5/24/26

Verified Renter

We recently moved into this apartment community, and overall the experience has been positive so far. The property is well maintained, and the apartment layouts are modern and comfortable. The move-in process was a little tiring, but the staff was helpful and responsive when we had questions. The community feels quiet and safe, and we especially appreciate the amenities and overall atmosphere. Like most apartments, there are a few minor things that could improve, such as quicker maintenance... turnaround times or better parking availability during busy hours, but nothing major so far. Overall, it has been a good experience, and we are excited to settle into our new home.

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Property Manager at The Waters at McGowin responded to this review

Thanks for this review and for sharing that your residency is off to a great start! We're so happy to have you here and to learn that you love your modern living space. Your compliments about how helpful our team has been means a lot. We're always... here to offer our support. Welcome home!
Best, Carmen Therrell, Community Manager

5/1/26

Verified Renter

Only been a few months but I absolutely love my stay. Everything I could have wished for and I can’t wait to continue to enjoy and experience my home.

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Property Manager at The Waters at McGowin responded to this review

It's lovely to hear that you're absolutely loving your residency! Thank you for sharing that The Waters at McGowin has been the perfect place to call home. We can't wait for you to continue to experience everything the community has to offer! Best,... Carmen Therrell, Community Manager

4/9/26

Verified Renter

I absolutely love be a resident at The Waters! It's a very quiet and peaceful neighborhood. They have events every month and a points reward system that can be used for anything!

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Property Manager at The Waters at McGowin responded to this review

We love hearing that! It's wonderful to know you're enjoying the peaceful atmosphere at The Waters at McGowin and are taking advantage of the monthly resident events and rewards program. We appreciate you being part of the community and sharing your... experience! Best, Carmen Therrell, Community Manager

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