Dothan, AL is a small city located in the southeastern part of the state, halfway between Montgomery and the Florida border. It is the largest city in the state's Wiregrass region, and it is known for its low cost of living, mild climate, and friendly atmosphere. The city is home to several universities, and the area's economy is largely supported by the military, agriculture, and healthcare.

The rental market in Dothan is relatively affordable, with one-bedroom units averaging around $530 per month, two-bedrooms at $700 per month, and three-bedrooms at $850 per month. The rental market is also quite varied, with everything from luxury apartments to more affordable options.

The most desirable neighborhoods in Dothan are those that are close to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, as well as those with good school districts. The most desirable neighborhoods include Southgate, College Park, and Regency Park, all of which are located near the city's downtown area.

When it comes to schools, there are a variety of options for both public and private education, with the Dothan City School System and Dothan Independent School District being the two largest. The district is also home to several