
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bessemer, AL from $500 (42 Rentals)
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725 3rd Ave N

Vines at Westlake

114 Cypress St

3309 Ave B

5703 Ave O

2005 Long 14th St

713 Lewis Ave

2005 Belton Ave

1725 Short 14th St N

1715 16th Way N

505 W Lake Dr

1516 5th Ave N

807 Dock St

The Park at Buckingham

601 8th St

Westbury Apartments

The Avenues of Lakeshore

Ridge Crossings

Eden Oaks Apartments

Woodmere Creek Apartments

Brooke Lyn Apartments

Thirty-One 32 Cypress

The Benton Apartment Homes

The Avenues of South Hoover

The Oxmoor

Berry Falls Apartments

225 Pine St

1685 2nd Ave S

312 Woodward Rd

1517 Carol Cir
Bessemer, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bessemer?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Bessemer Studio Apartments | $1,362 | $648 | $1,831 |
Cheap Bessemer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $790 | $3,433 |
Cheap Bessemer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $765 | $4,014 |
Cheap Bessemer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,915 | $1,055 | $4,776 |
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Cheapest Available Bessemer Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bessemer, AL is a Studio unit found at The Park at Buckingham in the West End neighborhood priced from $648. Villa Glen Apartments in the Outer Bessemer Fairfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bessemer apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Park at Buckingham | The Elm | Studio,1BA | $648 |
Villa Glen Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
The Avenues of Lakeshore | The Brookwood | Studio,1BA | $860 |
Vines at Westlake | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $918 |
Apex Hoover | The Horizon | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
The Haven | Anniston Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Cadence at Bluff Park | 2TA | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
The Avenues of South Hoover | The Pelham | 1BR,1BA | $1,018 |
The Oxmoor | The Desoto | 1BR,1BA | $1,041 |
Ridge Crossings | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bessemer, AL
As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bessemer area is the $1.17 price per square foot C1R Model at Berry Falls Apartments in the in the Brownville neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value Bessemer apartment is the The Bromley Model at The Abbey At Riverchase starting at $1,215 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bessemer apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Berry Falls Apartments | C1R | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
The Abbey At Riverchase | The Bromley | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
181 Redwood Ln, Unit 181 Redwood | 181 Redwood Ln | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Meadow Wood Apartment Homes | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
The Avenues of South Hoover | The Pelham | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Ridge Crossings | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
The Falls and Woods of Hoover Apartments | Arbors Reserve | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Vines at Westlake | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Villa Glen Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
The Park at Buckingham | The Elm | Studio ,1BA | $1.32 |
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Getting Around Bessemer, AL
Walk Score®
34 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bessemer Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bessemer?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bessemer is at The Park at Buckingham listed at $648.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bessemer Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bessemer Apartment is $800 at Villa Glen Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bessemer Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bessemer is starting from $835 at Villa Glen Apartments.
What is the most affordable Bessemer Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bessemer Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vines at Westlake and starts from $1,145.
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