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Brownsville, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brownsville, TX

Pricing Updated: 09/20/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Southmost$1,150$39232
Downtown Brownsville$1,161$46427
West End Brownsville$1,258$38933
Brownsville Historic District$1,290$46442

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 $357. Lalita Senior Living in the Southmost neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $392. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brownsville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ovation *Independent Senior Living*1 Bedroom A11BR,1BA$357
Lalita Senior Living1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$392
Reypres Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$575
La Villita Phase II3x2 - 30%3BR,2BA$626
Posada de las PalmasA1BR,1BA$735

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brownsville, TX

As of September 20, 2025 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 Model 2 Model at The Carlton Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the West End Brownsville neighborhood. 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
The Carlton ApartmentsModel 22BR,2BA$1.00
Robindale Apartments3 Bedrooms3BR,2BA$0.94
Hacienda Del Sol ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$0.72
The Village at The LakesBLDG B2BR,1.5BA$1.02
Paseo PointeOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$0.99
Jefferson Square Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.95
Las BrisasB12BR,1BA$1.10
Ovation *Independent Senior Living*1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.53
ConquistadorA1-Premium1BR,1BA$1.09

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Brownsville, TX
Population: 183,392

Ranked #138

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brownsville

What type of rentals are currently available in Brownsville?

There are currently 176 Apartments for Rent in Brownsville, TX with pricing that ranges from $328 to $1,850. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brownsville ranging from $550 to $4,000.

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 $550 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,959.

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 $1,790, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $365.

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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.