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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

property at 78 Autumn Ln

$999

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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78 Autumn Ln

JasperAL35504

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 575 Payne Creek

$999

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

575 Payne Creek

RussellvilleAL35654

Brilliant, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brilliant Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brilliant, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at PINEY GROVE SENIOR APARTMENTS priced from $430. Greenleaf Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $517. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brilliant apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
PINEY GROVE SENIOR APARTMENTS1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$430
Greenleaf Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$517
Shadybrook ApartmentsTwo-Bedoom2BR,1BA$612
Ivy Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$709
Richland Hills2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brilliant, AL and Nearby

As of May 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brilliant area is the $0.73 price per square foot 2x1.5 Townhome W/D Connections Newly Renovated Model at Chateaux Holly Hills Apartments - Columbus, AL in the in the Downtown Columbus MS neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Brilliant apartment is the Maple Model at Arbor Village Apartments starting at $985 with a $0.91 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Brilliant apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chateaux Holly Hills Apartments - Columbus, AL2x1.5 Townhome W/D Connections Newly Renovated2BR,1.5BA$0.73
Arbor Village ApartmentsMaple2BR,2BA$0.91
The Oakley at Spring CreekRhythm2BR,2BA$0.97
Shadybrook ApartmentsTwo-Bedoom2BR,1BA$0.63
Musgrove Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.93
The Bluffs ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.01
Ivy Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.75
Embassy Court Apartments - Columbus, MS2 x 1 Flat Newly Renovated2BR,1BA$0.92
Greenleaf Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.73
PINEY GROVE SENIOR APARTMENTS1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.86

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brilliant

What type of rentals are currently available in Brilliant?

There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Brilliant, AL with pricing that ranges from $430 to $2,050. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brilliant ranging from $500 to $3,200.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brilliant ranges from $500 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,488.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brilliant?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brilliant range from $749 to $2,050, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $999 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.