1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bessemer, AL (46 Rentals)

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5809 16th St S
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5809 16th St S

5809 16th St SBessemer, AL 35020
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1724 Berkley Ave
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1724 Berkley Ave

1724 Berkley AveBessemer, AL 35020

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Oak Park Villas
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Oak Park Villas

2700 Oak Park DrBessemer, AL 35020
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Roosevelt Manor
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Roosevelt Manor

5812 Ellington StBirmingham, AL 35228
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Westbury Apartments
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Westbury Apartments

3225 Ave S Apartment HBirmingham, AL 35208
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Blue Ridge Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Ridge Villas

1236 Blue Ridge Villa BlvdHoover, AL 35226
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Bessemer, AL Local Guide

Largest Available Bessemer 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bessemer, AL is found at Arise Knox Square in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood and is 1,076 square feet priced from $2,311. Colina Hillside has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,011 square feet and currently listed start at $2,200. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Bessemer:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Arise Knox Square1E-A1,076 Sq Ft$2,311
Colina HillsideAria Loft1,011 Sq Ft$2,200
Berry FallsA1R950 Sq Ft$1,175
Stonegate Apartment HomesAlpine Classic903 Sq Ft$1,230
The Avenues of South HooverThe Pelham894 Sq Ft$988
The Falls and Woods of Hoover ApartmentsAspen Reserve892 Sq Ft$1,176
The OxmoorThe Desoto890 Sq Ft$1,180
The Oaks at LakeshoreRed Oak887 Sq Ft$1,315
Ridge CrossingsA4861 Sq Ft$1,157
The HavenHamilton Renovated851 Sq FtCall for Rates

Cheapest Available Bessemer 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 09, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bessemer, AL is the 1BR Model starting from $800 at Villa Glen Apartments in the Outer Bessemer Fairfield neighborhood. The second most affordable Bessemer 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Glen Oaks Luxury Apartment Homes starting at $825 in the Sand Ridge neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Bessemer is currently $1,382. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Bessemer:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Villa Glen Apartments1BR$800
Glen Oaks Luxury Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath$825
The Avenues of South HooverThe Pelham$988
The Falls and Woods of Hoover ApartmentsAlcove$993
Cadence at Bluff Park1AX$999
Park Terrace Apartments1/1.00$1,015
Ridge CrossingsA2$1,050
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe Galleria$1,114
Apex HooverThe Horizon Premium$1,150
Stonegate Apartment HomesAndes Classic$1,170

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Bessemer Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Bessemer with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Bessemer is at Villa Glen Apartments listed at $800.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Bessemer Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Bessemer is $1,382.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Bessemer Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bessemer is a 1,076 square feet unit starting from $2,311 at Arise Knox Square.

What is the average size for Bessemer 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Bessemer is currently 791 sq ft.

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