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912 Oxmoor RdHomewood, AL 35209
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Brownville, Bessemer, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brownville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brownville area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek priced from $675. Beacon Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Brownville apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$675
Beacon Pointe Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
Vines at Hillside2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$799
Valley Station Apartment Homes1x1A1BR,1BA$875
Highpointe Apartments1x11BR,1BA$875
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe BrookwoodStudio,1BA$895
Red Top Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Cadence at Bluff Park1A1BR,1BA$899
Vestavia PlaceSmoky2BR,1BA$899
Shadesmont Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brownville, AL

As of January 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brownville area is the $0.99 price per square foot The Dogwood Model at Hawthorne at Wisteria in the in the Brownville neighborhood starting from $1,351. The second greatest value Brownville apartment is the 3 Bedroom / 3 Bathroom Terrace Model at Stone Ridge Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Woodland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brownville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hawthorne at WisteriaThe Dogwood2BR,2BA$0.99
Stone Ridge Apartments3 Bedroom / 3 Bathroom Terrace3BR,3BA$1.16
Shadesmont Apartments2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.98
Hickory Knoll2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.07
422 Skyview Dr, Unit K422 Skyview Dr2BR,1BA$0.95
Valley Crest1x1+Den Previous Full Reno (vca2pf)1BR,1BA$1.13
Beacon Pointe Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.06
Vines at Hillside2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
Highpointe Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.04
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.96

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brownville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Brownville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brownville is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brownville?

The cheapest apartment in Brownville is Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Brownville costs $1,641.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brownville?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 375 regular apartments in Brownville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Brownville?

Cheap apartments in Brownville have an average cost of $923 which is $718 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brownville.

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