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Apartments under $500 for Rent in Dothan, AL

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    237 Gary Dr

    237 Gary Dr, Midland City, AL 36350

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Dothan at a Glance

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Dothan, AL Apartments for Rent

Located in southeastern Alabama, just 16 miles north of Florida and 20 miles west of Georgia, Dothan proudly carries the title of "The Peanut Capital of the World." This historic city serves as the main transportation and commercial hub for the Wiregrass region. Apartment seekers will find rental costs in Dothan appealing, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $895 per month, compared to the state average of $1,040. The city's agricultural heritage takes center stage during the annual National Peanut Festival, drawing up to 200,000 visitors to celebrate the region's peanut production.

Dothan's layout centers around Ross Clark Circle, where U.S. Routes 84, 231, and 431 intersect, making navigation straightforward for residents. Notable attractions include the US Army Aviation Museum at Fort Novosel, which houses one of the world's largest helicopter collections, and Highland Oaks Golf Course, a stop on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. Downtown Dothan showcases the city's creative spirit through historic murals and whimsical "Peanuts Around Town" sculptures, while the Wiregrass Museum of Art and Southeast Alabama Community Theater add to the cultural landscape. With a population of approximately 71,000, Dothan maintains its small-city atmosphere while offering convenient amenities and housing options.

Why Dothan?

  • Bama Jam, a major music and art festival complete with camping, vendors, and major music headliners, is held in Dothan.
  • The Wiregrass Festival of Murals celebrates local history and culture in historic downtown Dothan.
  • Dothan celebrates its title as “Peanut Capital of the World” with peanut-inspired public art.
  • Dothan’s water park, Water World, includes a wave pool, water slides, concessions, picnic areas, and a gift shop.
  • Beautifully-maintained parks include Walton Park, which features a game room, weight room, pool, and tennis courts.
  • The National Peanut Festival takes place every November and includes amusement rides, concerts, contests, and more.

Renting in Dothan

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Getting Around Dothan

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40

Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Somewhat Bikeable

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Minimal Transit

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Grades 9-12
788 Students
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Grades 10-12
1,454 Students
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1,155 Students
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Grades 6-8
468 Students
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Grades 3-6
438 Students
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Grades K-6
413 Students
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Grades K-6
565 Students
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533 Students
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Grades K-6
338 Students

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