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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Wild Rose Villas
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$1,200 - $1,615
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$1,200 - $1,615
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$1,200 - $1,615
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Wild Rose Villas

205 Wild Rose LnBrownsville, TX 78520
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Rebeca Apartments
$1,335 - $1,650
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$1,335 - $1,650
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Rebeca Apartments

4025 Jaime J Zapata AveBrownsville, TX 78521
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5011 Jason Dr
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Sundance Meadow
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sundance Meadow

865 Tonys RdBrownsville, TX 78526

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.

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Villa Marquis
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Marquis

1717 Palm BlvdBrownsville, TX 78520
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Palacio Real Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Palacio Real Apartments

1165 Wildrose LnBrownsville, TX 78520
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Lakeside Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Apartments

600 Lakeside BlvdBrownsville, TX 78520
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Borders Apartment Homes
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Borders Apartment Homes

375 Media Luna RdBrownsville, TX 78521
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Sunset Haven Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Haven Apartments

301 Horizon LnBrownsville, TX 78520
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Landings- New
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Landings- New

64 Lindale DrBrownsville, TX 78521
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West Point Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West Point Townhomes

1385 Military RdBrownsville, TX 78520
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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.

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Brownsville, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brownsville, TX

Pricing Updated: 08/31/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Brownsville, TX area range in price from $413 to $2,482 with an overall median price of $981. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Brownsville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Southmost$954$46737
Downtown Brownsville$969$46727
Brownsville Historic District$995$46743
West End Brownsville$1,000$41337

Cheapest Available Brownsville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brownsville, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Paseo Pointe priced from $387. Lalita Senior Living in the Southmost neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brownsville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paseo PointeOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$387
Lalita Senior Living2 Bed2BR,1BA$495
RIO MOBILE HOME & RV PARK0 Beds, NaN BathsStudio,$550
Reypres Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$650
OasisA2-Premium1BR,1BA$679
Jefferson Square Apartments1x11BR,1BA$695
ConquistadorA1-Premium1BR,1BA$699
Las BrisasB12BR,1BA$699
Villa Madridunit A1BR,1BA$800
Resaca JardinA2-Premium1BR,1BA$809

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brownsville, TX

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brownsville area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Luxury Villa Plus Office Room Model at Villas Turqueza Luxury Townhomes Phase 2 in the starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Brownsville apartment is the Four Bedroom Two Bath Model at Hacienda Del Sol Apartments starting at $1,292 with a $0.93 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Brownsville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas Turqueza Luxury Townhomes Phase 22 Bedroom Luxury Villa Plus Office Room2BR,2.5BA$1.07
Hacienda Del Sol ApartmentsFour Bedroom Two Bath4BR,2BA$0.93
Sundance MeadowC1-603BR,3BA$1.00
First Street Apartments3 BEDROOM TOWNHOUSE3BR,2.5BA$1.09
Parque EdenBLDG 24BR,1.5BA$0.95
6604 Simon Pl, Unit Apt A6604 Simon Pl3BR,1BA$1.06
Alex Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$0.95
Posada de las PalmasB2BR,1BA$1.02
Paseo PointeOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$0.46
ConquistadorB1-Premium2BR,1BA$1.07

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Brownsville Overview

A scenic bordertown located in the sothern Texas gulf coast, Brownsville is brimming with possibilities and offers much to those in the market for a new place to call home. The 16th largest city in Texas, this seaport city is known for gorgeous views, plenty of welcoming hospitalty and plenty of amenities.

Why live in Brownsville, TX?

Offering much in the realm of opportunities and cultural excitement, an apartment in Brownsville is an excellent option for getting to know the great state of Texas. From scenic gulf views to plenty of area eateries and nightlife, this southern Lone Star State destination is flush with schools and industry, shopping and entertainment options. 

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brownsville Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brownsville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brownsville Apartment is $387 at Paseo Pointe.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brownsville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brownsville is starting from $464 at Paseo Pointe.

What is the most affordable Brownsville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Brownsville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Paseo Pointe and starts from $539.

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.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.