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Docena, AL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Docena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Docena 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,042 | $990 | $1,100 |
| Docena 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,239 | $690 | $2,550 |
| Docena 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,430 | $1,250 | $2,000 |
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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 Park at Forestdale in the Sherman Heights neighborhood priced from $606. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park at Forestdale | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $606 |
| Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Pointe Arlington | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 614 1st St S | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Fountain Blue | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Docena, AL and Nearby
As of May 31, 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 Park at Forestdale starting at $987 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Sherman Heights neighborhood. 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 | $1.15 |
| Park at Forestdale | Three Bedroom, Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Woodbrook | The Hawthorne | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| The Marshall on 5th | 2BR/2BA - B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 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 Marshall on 3rd | 2BR/2BA - B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Pointe Arlington | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Docena?
There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Docena, AL with pricing that ranges from $659 to $14,545. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Docena ranging from $690 to $2,550.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Docena?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Docena ranges from $690 to $2,550 with an average monthly rent of $1,121.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Docena?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Docena range from $900 to $4,560, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $690 to $2,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $659.
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