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Brighton, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brighton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brighton, AL is a Studio unit found at The Park at Buckingham in the West End neighborhood priced from $648. The Pearl at Homewood in the West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $722. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brighton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at BuckinghamThe ElmStudio,1BA$648
The Pearl at Homewood1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$722
University CrossingsModel A1BR,1BA$740

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, AL and Nearby

As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brighton area is the $1.31 price per square foot Suite Model at The Abbey at Regents Walk in the in the Woodland Park neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Brighton apartment is the Drummond Model at MAA Ross Bridge starting at $1,553 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Abbey at Regents WalkSuite3BR,2BA$1.31
MAA Ross BridgeDrummond2BR,2BA$1.25
Shadesmont Apartments2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.98
Hickory Knoll2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Homewood Heights Apartment Homes1 BR | 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.20
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.00
Valley Crest1x1 Classic (vca1)1BR,1BA$1.30
Bessemer Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Park Estates Duplexes1 bedroom x 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29
The Pearl at Homewood1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brighton

What type of rentals are currently available in Brighton?

There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Brighton, AL with pricing that ranges from $648 to $4,021. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brighton ranging from $775 to $1,650.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brighton ranges from $775 to $1,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,246.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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