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Dothan

Housing in Dothan, AL: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$2,463 left/mo

$825/mo (1 bd) in Dothan. Median home $163,700. Property tax 0.31%.

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Rent (1-bedroom)
$825
/mo
Buy
$1,085
Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more
$260
/mo

To buy

  • 20% down payment$32,740
  • Mortgage at 7.24%$892
  • Property tax (0.31% of value)$42/mo · $507/yr
  • Insurance and upkeep$150
  • Monthly total$1,085

Months to 20% down

$2,463 left each month. About 14 months (1.2 years) to save $32,740.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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