
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Dauphin Island, AL from $500 (44 Rentals)
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Peppertree Estates

Hounds Run I & II

Country Club Apartments

Bayou Village

Patriot Square (Granada Square)

Monaco Lake Townhomes

Patriot on the Trace (FKA Autumn Trace)
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Sunset On the Bayou

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Cambridge Park

Compass Pointe Apartments

Turtle Creek Apartments

Hunters Pointe

Patriot Orchard (FKA Bandywood)
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Willow Grove Apartments

Patriot Woods (Regency Woods)

Hartford Commons Apartments

Sea Breeze Townhomes

Ocean View

Plantation Apartments

Greenbriar Townhomes

Sperry Landing
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Lodge Apartments Pascagoula

Patriot Pointe (FKA Beacon Pointe)

Shellbrooke Pointe Apartments

Woodside

Sandpiper

Chateau Tourraine Apartments

61Ninety West

11780 Old Pascagoula Rd
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Bayside Village Senior Apartments

Oak Tree Apartments

X - Tillman Park Apartments

4428 Pine St

Chateau Bel-Air

608 Sarrazin Ave

Spanish Oaks

2100 Boykin Blvd
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Wynwood Apartments

4507 Robinhood Dr

2632 Arc Rd

3311 Alba Club Rd
Dauphin Island, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dauphin Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dauphin Island Studio Apartments | $785 | $755 | $835 |
| Dauphin Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $875 | $639 | $1,800 |
| Dauphin Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $982 | $701 | $2,150 |
| Dauphin Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,252 | $760 | $2,550 |
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Cheapest Available Dauphin Island Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dauphin Island, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Patriot Grove priced from $639. Patriot Square (Granada Square) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dauphin Island apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriot Grove | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $639 |
| Patriot Square (Granada Square) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Patriot on the Trace (FKA Autumn Trace) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $706 |
| Patriot Gardens (FKA Gardenia Grove) | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $719 |
| Oak Tree Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Hunters Pointe | 1 Bdrm - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Patriot Orchard (FKA Bandywood) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Harbor Run | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $775 |
| Willow Grove Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Patriot Woods (Regency Woods) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dauphin Island, AL and Nearby
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dauphin Island area is the $1.10 price per square foot B2 Model at Palladian at Fairhope in the in the Baldwin County neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Dauphin Island apartment is the 2 bedroom/ 1.5 bath TH Model at Chateau Tourraine Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $0.95 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Dauphin Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palladian at Fairhope | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Chateau Tourraine Apartments | 2 bedroom/ 1.5 bath TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Cambridge Park | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Monaco Lake Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
| Patriot Pointe (FKA Beacon Pointe) | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| Harbor Run | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Willow Grove Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Patriot Square (Granada Square) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Patriot Gardens (FKA Gardenia Grove) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Patriot Grove | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dauphin Island Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dauphin Island?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dauphin Island is at Compass Pointe Apartments listed at $755.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dauphin Island Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dauphin Island Apartment is $639 at Patriot Grove.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dauphin Island Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dauphin Island is starting from $719 at Patriot Grove.
What is the most affordable Dauphin Island Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Dauphin Island Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Patriot Grove and starts from $809.
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