Cheap Apartments for Rent in Docena, AL from $300 (59 Rentals)

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Birmingham Overlook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birmingham Overlook

2712 31st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35207
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The Park at Forestdale
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Park at Forestdale

1101-3001 Pebble Creek PkyBirmingham, AL 35214
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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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Westbury Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbury Apartments

3225 Ave S Apartment HBirmingham, AL 35208
Corporate Housing
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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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Park Estates Duplexes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Estates Duplexes

2341 S Park Dr SWBirmingham, AL 35211
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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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Docena, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Docena Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Docena, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at The Pines Apartments in the Sandusky neighborhood priced from $625. 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
The Pines Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$625
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$675
Fountain Blue Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$675
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$700
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1BA$800
Market Lofts on ThirdStudio - Design 1Studio,1BA$855
The FrankStudio 1 Bath-CStudio,1BA$869
Park PlaceWisteria1BR,1BA$899
Stoney Brook1 Bedroom 1 Bath WO Phase 11BR,1BA$946
Mesa Verde1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$947

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Docena, AL and Nearby

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Docena area is the $1.08 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at The Pearl at Homewood in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $1,404. The second greatest value Docena apartment is the 1 Bed/1 Bath Model at High Gate starting at $991 with a $1.15 price per square foot . 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.
The Pearl at HomewoodThree Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.08
High Gate1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
Chapel Creek Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.27
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1.5BA$0.94
The Park at Callington1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.33
Park PlaceWisteria1BR,1BA$1.17
The Pines Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.86
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.96
Pointe Arlington2/1.002BR,1BA$1.29
Fountain Blue Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.23

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Docena, AL

Ranked #40

Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Docena, AL

Walk Score®

14 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

19 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 Market Lofts on Third listed at $855.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Docena Apartment is $675 at Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek.

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 $625 at The Pines Apartments.

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.

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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