Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dauphin Island, AL from $400 (22 Rentals)

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Dauphin Island, AL Local Guide

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 Country Club priced from $655. Plantation Apartments in the West Mobile neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $751. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dauphin Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Country Club1 bedroom/ 1 bath1BR,1BA$655
Plantation Apartments1x11BR,1BA$751
Hunters Pointe1 Bdrm - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$765
Tillman Park Apartments1x11BR,1BA$776
Sea Breeze Townhomes1BR/1.5BA1BR,1BA$800

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

As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dauphin Island area is the $1.18 price per square foot C Model at PALLADIAN AT FAIRHOPE in the starting from $1,849. The second greatest value Dauphin Island apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Shellbrooke Pointe Apartments starting at $1,159 with a $0.94 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.
PALLADIAN AT FAIRHOPEC3BR,2BA$1.18
Shellbrooke Pointe ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.94
Cambridge Park2x22BR,2BA$0.84
Compass PointeWelcome to Your New Home! - 1 Bed Townhome1BR,1BA$1.17
Lodge Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1.20
Sea Breeze Townhomes1BR/1.5BA1BR,1.5BA$1.11
Tillman Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.19
Hunters Pointe1 Bdrm - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.20
Plantation Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.25
Country Club1 bedroom/ 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.25

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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 $655 at Country Club.

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 $826 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 Cambridge Park and starts from $1,054.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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