
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Docena, AL from $606 (62 Rentals)
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Serenity at Fairfield

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Pointe Arlington

Fountain Blue

The Pearl at Homewood

Serenity at Valley Creek

1512 11th Ave N

Glen Oaks Luxury Apartment Homes

Market Lofts on Third
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1009 Ozark Ct

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The William

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Thomas Jefferson Towers

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Piedmont Terrace

Birmingham Overlook

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1054 McDonald Chapel Rd
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211 Lakeshore Cir

4313 Kendall Ave

5212 Adams Ave

615 Macon St

Westbury Apartments

4213 Kendall Ave

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Stoney Brook

834 4th Terrace West Townhome Style

Glen Iris Place

4108 Main St

The Park at Callington

424 5th Way

Mesa Verde

533 Jalna Rd

Jemison Flats

4400 Old Jasper Hwy
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Docena, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Docena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Docena Studio Apartments | $1,204 | $606 | $2,336 |
| Docena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,498 | $660 | $10,000+ |
| Docena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,415 | $737 | $3,640 |
| Docena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,719 | $900 | $4,221 |
| Docena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $785 | $2,789 |
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Cheapest Available Docena Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Docena, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Pointe Arlington in the West End neighborhood priced from $700. Serenity at Valley Creek in the West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Docena apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pointe Arlington | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Serenity at Valley Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Fountain Blue | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Glen Oaks Luxury Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| The Pearl at Homewood | One Bedroom One Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| Park Place | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $951 |
| Stoney Brook | Amethyst | 1BR,1BA | $983 |
| The Frank | Studio 1 Bath-I | Studio,1BA | $989 |
| High Gate | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $991 |
| Glen Iris Arms | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level | 2BR,1BA | $1,005 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Docena, AL and Nearby
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Docena area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Docena apartment is the The Willow Model at Woodbrook starting at $1,629 with a $1.31 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Docena apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fix Play Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Woodbrook | The Willow | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| High Gate | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Chapel Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Fountain Blue | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| The Park at Callington | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Pearl at Homewood | One Bedroom One Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Park Place | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Serenity at Valley Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Pointe Arlington | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Docena Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Docena?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Docena is at The Frank listed at $989.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Docena Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Docena Apartment is $700 at Pointe Arlington.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Docena Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Docena is starting from $800 at Pointe Arlington.
What is the most affordable Docena Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Docena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pointe Arlington and starts from $900.
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