Average Rent in Dothan, AL
Apartments & Houses by Size
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Dothan’s rental market offers a diverse blend of apartments and single‑family homes, catering to students, professionals, and families alike. Apartment options range from efficient one‑bedroom units to spacious three‑bedroom layouts, with typical rents sitting in the $1,000 range. Larger houses provide a variety of bedroom counts, and premium three‑ and four‑plus bedroom homes can approach the $1,600‑$2,000 range, making Dothan an attractive choice for renters seeking both affordability and flexibility.
The city’s neighborhoods each bring their own character to the rental scene. Westgate and Rivergate are popular for their close proximity to shopping, dining, and the vibrant downtown district, while the areas surrounding Dothan Mall and the Wiregrass Museum of Art attract those who enjoy cultural amenities and easy access to major roadways. Families often gravitate toward the quieter residential streets near the Dothan Civic Center and the historic downtown core, where tree‑lined boulevards and well‑maintained parks add to the community feel.
Beyond housing, Dothan boasts a lively arts scene, annual festivals, and a range of recreational facilities that enhance quality of life for renters. Whether you’re looking for a modern apartment steps from nightlife or a spacious house in a family‑friendly suburb, the Dothan rental market provides a balanced mix of options that align with a variety of lifestyle needs and budget preferences.
Dothan Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,045 | $922 | $730 – $1,725 | $875 – $1,225 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,057 | $1,003 | $649 – $1,925 | $915 – $1,100 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,260 | $1,212 | $735 – $1,950 | $1,095 – $1,295 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,506 | $1,475 | $1,195 – $1,850 | $1,195 – $1,850 |
| House | Studio | $2,012 | $2,500 | $750 – $2,788 | $750 – $2,788 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $987 | $899 | $495 – $2,300 | $750 – $1,100 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,525 | $1,500 | $750 – $3,800 | $1,150 – $1,780 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,840 | $1,750 | $1,000 – $4,500 | $1,350 – $2,200 |
Current rent in Dothan (all property types): Studio $2,013, 1 Bedroom $1,038, 2 Bedroom $1,023, 3 Bedroom $1,505, 4+ Bedroom $1,780.
Map of City of Dothan
Outlined area shows the city boundary. Shaded regions show where rentals cluster.
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