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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Alexander Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alexander Court

1301 Alexander DrDothan, AL 36301
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Beverlye Crossing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Beverlye Crossing

210 Crossing LnDothan, AL 36303
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Granada Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Granada Apartments

101 Hodgesville RdDothan, AL 36301
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Virginia Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Virginia Terrace

107 Virginia DrDothan, AL 36301
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Abbey Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Abbey Oaks Apartments

200 Blissett DrDothan, AL 36301
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Chateau at Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau at Park

1308 Sioux StDothan, AL 36303
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Oates Estates Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oates Estates Apartments

3055 Flynn RdDothan, AL 36303
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Deer Run
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Run

3142 Flynn RdDothan, AL 36303

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Dothan, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dothan Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dothan, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Camellia Commons priced from $642. Azalea Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $705. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dothan apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Camellia Commonsone bed1BR,1BA$642
Azalea Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$705
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$780
Carriage House ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$825
ArborGate EstatesA1 Silver1BR,1BA$869
Oates Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$895
Grove at Westgate- NEWLY RENOVATED1BD/1BA - Renovated1BR,1BA$898
Fox Run DothanPeanut - R1BR,1BA$915
Rock Creek2 Bedroom/1.5 Bathroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$925
Summerwood Apartment Homes2 BEDROOM 1.5 BATHROOM TOWNHOME2BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dothan, AL

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dothan area is the $0.87 price per square foot 2 x 1 Model at The Tarragon Apartments in the starting from $1,024. The second greatest value Dothan apartment is the 2 BEDROOM 1.5 BATHROOM TOWNHOME Model at Summerwood Apartment Homes starting at $925 with a $0.84 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Dothan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Tarragon Apartments2 x 12BR,1BA$0.87
Summerwood Apartment Homes2 BEDROOM 1.5 BATHROOM TOWNHOME2BR,1.5BA$0.84
Azalea Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$0.64
Summer Tree Apartments3 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Renovated3BR,2BA$0.98
Rock Creek2 Bedroom/1.5 Bathroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.88
Oates Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.93
Highlands Trail Apartments1br/1ba1BR,1BA$1.01
FieldcrestSweetbay2BR,1.5BA$1.05
Camellia Commonsone bed (suite)1BR,1BA$0.88
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dothan Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dothan Apartment is $642 at Camellia Commons.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dothan Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dothan is starting from $685 at Camellia Commons.

What is the most affordable Dothan Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dothan Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Azalea Apartments and starts from $735.

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.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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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.

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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.

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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.