Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brownsville Historic District Brownsville, TX from $400 (18 Rentals)

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1234 E Jackson St

BrownsvilleTX78520

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Villa Marquis
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Marquis

1717 Palm BlvdBrownsville, TX 78520
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Lakeside Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Apartments

600 Lakeside BlvdBrownsville, TX 78520
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Brownsville Historic District, Brownsville, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brownsville Historic District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brownsville Historic District area of Brownsville, TX is a Studio unit found at Reypres Square Apartments priced from $575. Jefferson Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Brownsville Historic District apartments for rent in Brownsville, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reypres Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$575
Jefferson Square Apartments1x11BR,1BA$695
Posada de las PalmasA1BR,1BA$735
OasisA2-Premium1BR,1BA$754
La HaciendaA1-Premium1BR,1BA$819

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brownsville Historic District, TX

As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brownsville Historic District area is the $1.53 price per square foot 3 Bed Model at Rebeca Apartments in the in the Brownsville Historic District neighborhood starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Brownsville Historic District apartment is the A Model at 905 E Adams St starting at $1,500 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Brownsville Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brownsville Historic District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rebeca Apartments3 Bed3BR,2BA$1.53
905 E Adams StA2BR,1BA$1.53
La Villita Phase II2x2 - 60%2BR,2BA$1.22
Brownsville Sun Colony Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.23
Wild Rose Villas1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.78
Posada de las PalmasA1BR,1BA$1.15
OasisA2- Designer1BR,1BA$1.42
La HaciendaA1-Premium1BR,1BA$1.42
Jefferson Square Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.35
Reypres Square ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.60

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas and customized analysis for Central Brownsville. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brownsville Historic District Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brownsville Historic District?

The cheapest apartment in Brownsville Historic District is Jefferson Square Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Brownsville Historic District costs $1,294.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brownsville Historic District?

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 2 regular apartments in Brownsville Historic District 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 Brownsville Historic District?

Cheap apartments in Brownsville Historic District have an average cost of $169 which is $1,125 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brownsville Historic District.

Expert Rental Resources

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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.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.