
Cheap Homes for Rent in Brighton, IA from $700 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Brighton.


715 N Johnson Ave

2631 Westwinds Dr
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

802 Benton Dr

722 Wildwood Dr

201 Jefferson St

213 E 3rd St

812 Benton Dr

408 Westgate St
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

2432 Petsel Pl

202 W Madison Ave

708 Westwinds Dr
Brighton, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brighton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Brighton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,187 | $900 | $1,750 |
Brighton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,107 | $1,600 | $3,000 |
Brighton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,240 | $1,600 | $2,700 |
Brighton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,500 | $2,900 |
Browse Top Homes for Rent in Brighton
Explore Brighton
Brighton, IA Local Guide
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Brighton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Brighton, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Mediapolis Village priced from $565. Louden Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brighton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
Mediapolis Village | Unit 59 | 2BR,1BA | $565 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $800 |
Aspire at West Campus | 2x2 Herky - Unfurnished | 2BR,2BA | $812 |
Orchard Lane Apartments | B1 Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
1165 S Riverside Dr | Studio - Twin | Studio,1BA | $990 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, IA and Nearby
As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brighton area is the $1.14 price per square foot 4 BR / 2 BA Model at 926 Harlocke St (IC) in the in the Cottage Hill neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Brighton apartment is the Unit 81 Model at Fairfield Estates starting at $1,057 with a $0.84 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
926 Harlocke St (IC) | 4 BR / 2 BA | 4BR,2BA | $1.14 |
Fairfield Estates | Unit 81 | 4BR,2BA | $0.84 |
Mediapolis Village | Unit 41 | 4BR,2BA | $0.96 |
Washington Apartments | The Harmon | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Orchard Lane Apartments | B1 Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Mane Gate Apartments | Remodeled 2 Bed / 1 Bath with W/D | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
The Nest Iowa City | B3 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Frequently Asked Questions about Brighton
What type of rentals are currently available in Brighton?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Brighton, IA with pricing that ranges from $565 to $3,350. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brighton ranging from $775 to $3,000.
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 $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,860.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brighton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brighton range from $695 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,026.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.