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233 Riverbend Dr

5101 Orchard Rd

3932 Brookmont Dr

1854 Brill Rd
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3128 Club House Rd

3371 Park St

13690 Scenic Hwy 98

4734 Clarendon Dr

3761 Alta Vista Dr
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200 Autumn Dr

2616 Arc Rd

2312 Hillwood Dr E

3801 Del Monte Ct

5564 Springer Ct
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Dauphin Island, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dauphin Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dauphin Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,592 | $850 | $4,000 |
| Dauphin Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,075 | $1,100 | $4,500 |
| Dauphin Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,064 | $1,145 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Dauphin Island Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dauphin Island, AL is a Studio unit found at Ocean View priced from $635. Patriot Grove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $639. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dauphin Island apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean View | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| Patriot Grove | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $639 |
| Harbor Run | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $675 |
| Patriot Square (Granada Square) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Monaco Lake Townhomes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dauphin Island, AL and Nearby
As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dauphin Island area is the $0.82 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Monaco Lake Townhomes in the starting from $920. The second greatest value Dauphin Island apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Shellbrooke Pointe Apartments starting at $1,059 with a $0.99 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monaco Lake Townhomes | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.82 |
| Shellbrooke Pointe Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Greenbriar Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Patriot Pointe (FKA Beacon Pointe) | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| Harbor Run | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $0.69 |
| Cambridge Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 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 Dauphin Island
What type of rentals are currently available in Dauphin Island?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Dauphin Island, AL with pricing that ranges from $620 to $2,350. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dauphin Island ranging from $850 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dauphin Island?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dauphin Island ranges from $850 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,701.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.