Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Bessemer Fairfield Neighborhood of Bessemer, AL from $500 (69 Rentals)

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property at 430 Center Street

$925

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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430 Center Street

BessemerAL35020

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property at 3118 Avenue Q

$925

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3118 Avenue Q

BirminghamAL35208
property at 100 56th St

$1,000

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100 56th St

FairfieldAL35064
property at 3421 Park Ave SW

$1,000

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3421 Park Ave SW

BirminghamAL35221
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Edenberry Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Edenberry Apartments

425 Oakwood AveHueytown, AL 35023
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Jana Lee
2 Bedroom Apartments

Jana Lee

103 Forest RdHueytown, AL 35023
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Colonial Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Square

1389 Hueytown RdHueytown, AL 35023
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Vines at Hillside
2 Bedroom Apartments

Vines at Hillside

5817 Monte Sano Rd 9Birmingham, AL 35228

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Outer Bessemer Fairfield, Bessemer, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Bessemer Fairfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Bessemer Fairfield area of Birmingham, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Vines at Hillside priced from $750. Villa Glen Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Outer Bessemer Fairfield apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vines at Hillside2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$750
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$800
Glen Oaks Luxury Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
5710 Monte Sano Dr2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$950
Stonegate Apartment HomesAndes Classic1BR,1BA$1,220
The Station at LakeshoreA11BR,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Bessemer Fairfield, AL

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Bessemer Fairfield area is the $1.55 price per square foot Andes Elite Model at Stonegate Apartment Homes in the in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,320. The second greatest value Outer Bessemer Fairfield apartment is the 2 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Vines at Hillside starting at $750 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Five Points West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Bessemer Fairfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stonegate Apartment HomesAndes Elite1BR,1BA$1.55
Vines at Hillside2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.88
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.00
5710 Monte Sano Dr2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.36
The Station at LakeshoreA11BR,1BA$2.25
Glen Oaks Luxury Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.49

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Bessemer Fairfield Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Bessemer Fairfield?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Bessemer Fairfield is Villa Glen Apartments which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Outer Bessemer Fairfield costs $2,375.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Bessemer Fairfield?

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 23 regular apartments in Outer Bessemer Fairfield 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 Outer Bessemer Fairfield?

Cheap apartments in Outer Bessemer Fairfield have an average cost of $751 which is $1,624 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Bessemer Fairfield.

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