2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Daphne, AL
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Daphne, Alabama as of July 2026. That's +10% lower than the citywide median of $1,556 and +15% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Daphne
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Daphne
Compare Daphne's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in Alabama
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in Alabama
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Owens Cross Roads | $1,870 |
| 2 | Helena | $1,840 |
| 3 | Madison | $1,687 |
| 4 | Calera | $1,640 |
| 5 | Meridianville | $1,630 |
| 6 | Hoover | $1,610 |
| 7 | Pelham | $1,550 |
| 8 | Pike Road | $1,540 |
| 9 | Vestavia Hills | $1,530 |
| 10 | Trussville | $1,530 |
| 11 | Homewood | $1,530 |
| 12 | Spanish Fort | $1,500 |
| 13 | Chelsea | $1,490 |
| 14 | Fairhope | $1,460 |
| 15 | Alabaster | $1,420 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Daphne.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Daphne |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Fort, AL | 6.5 mi | $1,500 | +$100 (+7%) |
| Fairhope, AL | 9 mi | $1,460 | +$60 (+4%) |
| Foley, AL | 18.1 mi | $1,230 | $-170 (-12%) |
| Mobile, AL | 20.5 mi | $1,128 | $-272 (-19%) |
| Saraland, AL | 24.1 mi | $1,050 | $-350 (-25%) |
| Gulf Shores, AL | 24.7 mi | $1,280 | $-120 (-9%) |
| Pensacola, FL | 42 mi | $1,571 | +$171 (+12%) |
| Pace, FL | 45.2 mi | $1,540 | +$140 (+10%) |
| Pascagoula, MS | 46.8 mi | $970 | $-430 (-31%) |
| Moss Point, MS | 48.5 mi | $888 | $-512 (-37%) |
| Gautier, MS | 55.9 mi | $1,050 | $-350 (-25%) |
| Gulf Breeze, FL | 56.9 mi | $2,115 | +$715 (+51%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Daphne — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Daphne?
As of July 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Daphne, Alabama is $1,400 per month. This is +10% below the citywide median of $1,556.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Daphne?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $56,000 ($4,667/month gross), which works out to roughly $26.92/hour at a full-time job.
Is Daphne expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Daphne's 2-bedroom median of $1,400 is +15% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 33th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Daphne rank for 2-bedroom rent in Alabama?
Among the 67 cities in Alabama with 2-bedroom data, Daphne ranks #51 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Daphne?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Foley ($1,230), Mobile ($1,128), Saraland ($1,050).