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Dothan at a Glance

Average Rent

$886
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Some Transit

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Dothan, AL Houses for Rent

Dothan, Alabama, embodies a delightful blend of Southern hospitality and vibrant community spirit. The city is surrounded by an array of beautiful parks, including Westgate Park, which offers walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities. Landmark Park, another gem in the area, showcases stunning flora and provides a serene escape from daily life, while Forever Wild Trails invites nature enthusiasts to explore its scenic paths.

Shopping enthusiasts can indulge in a variety of retail experiences at places similar to Wiregrass Commons Mall and Dothan Pavilion, where a mix of national brands and local boutiques await. For dining, the city boasts a diverse culinary scene, with popular spots such as Chick-fil-A and Hunt's Seafood Restaurant & Oyster Bar, alongside charming cafes similar to Mural City Coffee Company and Krispy Kreme, perfect for a quick treat or a leisurely coffee break.

Cultural experiences abound with the Wiregrass Museum of Art, which features rotating exhibits and educational programs that highlight local talent. The G W Carver Interpretive Museum offers a deeper understanding of the region's history and contributions, while the Landmark Park Agricultural Museum provides insights into the area’s agricultural heritage.

Annual events, such as the National Peanut Festival, bring the community together for a celebration filled with food, entertainment, and activities for all ages. The historic downtown area, with its charming shops and eateries, invites exploration and offers a glimpse into Dothan's rich past, including landmarks similar to the Dothan Opera House.

With a variety of rental options, from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, individuals can find a comfortable place to call home while enjoying the local amenities. The welcoming atmosphere and plethora of activities make Dothan an appealing choice for those seeking a fulfilling lifestyle, enriched by the presence of nearby shopping centers, parks, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

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

Transportation

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.
37

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

5
Rehobeth High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 788 Students
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Dothan High School
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Public | Grades 10- 12 | 1,454 Students
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Dothan High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,155 Students
Public | Grades 6- 8 | 468 Students
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Public | Grades 3- 6 | 438 Students
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Highlands Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 565 Students
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 533 Students
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 413 Students
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Heard Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 338 Students
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