8801 Boca Chica Blvd
BrownsvilleTX78521
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BrownsvilleTX78520
1007 W St Charles St
BrownsvilleTX78520
5 Palmera Dr
San BenitoTX78586
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BrownsvilleTX78521
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BrownsvilleTX78526
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.
323 Bolivar Ave, Unit 4
323 Bolivar Ave
Rancho ViejoTX78575
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OlmitoTX78575
6693 Garden Woods Ave
BrownsvilleTX78526
6256 Panther Dr
BrownsvilleTX78521
651 FM 511
OlmitoTX78575
15 Barnard Rd
BrownsvilleTX78520
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Brownsville, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Brownsville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,826 | $800 | $2,500 |
| Brownsville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,024 | $950 | $3,000 |
| Brownsville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,420 | $2,000 | $4,200 |
| Brownsville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brownsville, TX
Pricing Updated: 07/07/2026Current apartment rentals in the Brownsville, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Brownsville Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Brownsville | $1,650 | $800 | 4 |
| Downtown Brownsville | $2,000 | $800 | 8 |
| Brownsville Historic District | $2,450 | $1,875 | 3 |
Cheapest Available Brownsville Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Brownsville, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Ovation *Independent Senior Living* priced from $386. Capella Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $387. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brownsville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovation *Independent Senior Living* | Efficency | 1BR,1BA | $386 |
| Capella Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $387 |
| Paseo Pointe | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $387 |
| Retama Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $392 |
| Reypres Square Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brownsville, TX
As of July 07, 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 C1-Premium Model at Conquistador starting at $1,169 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Southmost neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brownsville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas Turqueza Luxury Townhomes Phase 2 | 2 Bedroom Luxury Villa Plus Office Room | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
| Conquistador | C1-Premium | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| First Street Apartments | 3 BEDROOM TOWNHOUSE | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.09 |
| Hacienda Del Sol Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Alex Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Posada de las Palmas | B | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Paseo Pointe | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.46 |
| Capella Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.54 |
| Retama Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.55 |
| Ovation *Independent Senior Living* | Efficency | 1BR,1BA | $0.65 |
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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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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What type of rentals are currently available in Brownsville?
There are currently 185 Apartments for Rent in Brownsville, TX with pricing that ranges from $328 to $2,200. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brownsville ranging from $750 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brownsville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brownsville ranges from $750 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,354.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brownsville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brownsville range from $352 to $1,675, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $365.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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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.
Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.