Cheap Apartments for Rent in Docena, AL from $300 (46 Rentals)

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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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High Gate
$991 - $1,502
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$991 - $1,502
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

High Gate

2300 Chapel Ridge DrGardendale, AL 35071
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Chapel Creek Apartments
$1,090 - $1,475
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$1,090 - $1,475
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Chapel Creek Apartments

51 Chapel Creek LnFultondale, AL 35068
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Birmingham Overlook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birmingham Overlook

2712 31st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35207
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University Crossings
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Crossings

261 3rd Ave SW unit 100Birmingham, AL 35211
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Murray Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Murray Manor

1509 13th StBirmingham, AL 35205
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Mesa Verde
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mesa Verde

731 16th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Westbury Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbury Apartments

3225 Ave S Apartment HBirmingham, AL 35208
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Stoney Brook
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stoney Brook

200 Stoney Brook LnFultondale, AL 35068
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Glen Iris Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Iris Arms

1620 11th Pl SBirmingham, AL 35205

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Piedmont Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Piedmont Terrace

1331-1355 14th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Ellison
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ellison

2000 2nd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Docena, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Docena Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Docena, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Park at Forestdale in the Sherman Heights neighborhood priced from $660. Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek in the West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Docena apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park at ForestdaleOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$660
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$675
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$700
614 1st St S1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1BA$800
Chateau Glen Oaks Luxury Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Park Estates Duplexes1 bedroom x 1 bath1BR,1BA$900
The Pearl at HomewoodTwo Bedroom Two Bath Large2BR,2BA$929
Mesa Verde1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$946
Stoney BrookAmethyst1BR,1BA$983

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Docena, AL and Nearby

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Docena area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Docena apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at The Pearl at Homewood starting at $1,349 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Docena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fix Play Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
The Pearl at HomewoodThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.11
The Marshall on 5th2BR/2BA - B22BR,2BA$1.09
High Gate1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
Chapel Creek Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.27
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1.5BA$0.98
The Marshall on 3rd2BR/2BA - B22BR,2BA$1.06
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.96
Park at ForestdaleOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$0.94
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$1.25

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 Ellison listed at $1,064.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Docena Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Docena Apartment is $660 at Park at Forestdale.

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 $737 at Park at Forestdale.

What is the most affordable Docena Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Docena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park at Forestdale and starts from $977.

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