Cheap Homes for Rent in Brownville Neighborhood of Bessemer, AL from $700 (36 Rentals)

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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. The Pearl at Homewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. 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
The Pearl at HomewoodOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$699
Park On ValleyStudio Full Reno (pvspf)Studio,1BA$775
Chastaine Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$870
Red Top Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Vestavia PlaceRocky1BR,1BA$899
Valora at HomewoodLogan1BR,1BA$899
2700 at HomewoodOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
513 at ValleyStudioStudio,1BA$949
Lotus Homewood825 Oak Leaf Cir1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brownville, AL

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brownville area is the $0.99 price per square foot The Azalea Model at Hawthorne at Wisteria in the in the Brownville neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Brownville apartment is the 2 x 2 Prem Model at Valley Station starting at $1,275 with a $1.06 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 Azalea1BR,1.5BA$0.99
Valley Station2 x 2 Prem2BR,2BA$1.06
Kreekview ApartmentsThe Quail2BR,2BA$1.14
High Pointe2 x 2 R2BR,2BA$0.97
Shadesmont Apartments2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.98
Hickory Knoll2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.07
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe Summit2BR,1BA$1.07
Beacon Pointe Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.06
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.96
The Pearl at HomewoodOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.15

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brownville

What type of rentals are currently available in Brownville?

There are currently 92 Apartments for Rent in Brownville, AL with pricing that ranges from $675 to $2,850. There are also 87 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brownville ranging from $775 to $3,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brownville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brownville ranges from $775 to $3,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,998.

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