Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dauphin Island, AL from $400 (24 Rentals)

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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 Plantation Apartments in the West Mobile neighborhood priced from $751. Willow Grove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dauphin Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Plantation Apartments1x11BR,1BA$751
Willow Grove Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Tillman Park Apartments1x11BR,1BA$776
Sea Breeze Townhomes1BR/1.5BA1BR,1BA$800
Hartford Commons2 Bed 1 Bath - HC-D2BR,1BA$822

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dauphin Island, AL and Nearby

As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dauphin Island area is the $1.16 price per square foot 2BR Phase II Model at Old Battles Place in the starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Dauphin Island apartment is the 2x2 Model at Cambridge Park starting at $914 with a $0.84 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Dauphin Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Old Battles Place2BR Phase II2BR,2BA$1.16
Cambridge Park2x22BR,2BA$0.84
Shellbrooke Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Sandpiper1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.11
Willow Grove Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$0.97
Chateau Tourraine Apartments1 bedroom/ 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.03
Hartford Commons2 Bed 1 Bath - HC-D2BR,1BA$1.06
Compass PointeWelcome to Your New Home! - 1 Bed Townhome1BR,1BA$1.17
Lodge Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1.13
Sea Breeze Townhomes1BR/1.5BA1BR,1.5BA$1.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dauphin Island Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dauphin Island Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dauphin Island Apartment is $751 at Plantation Apartments.

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 $822 at Hartford Commons.

What is the most affordable Dauphin Island Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dauphin Island Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Willow Grove Apartments and starts from $995.

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