Cheap Homes for Rent in Brownsville, TX from $700 (14 Rentals)

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property at 1234 E Jackson St

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1234 E Jackson St

BrownsvilleTX78520
property at 17 Midway Dr

$800

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17 Midway Dr

BrownsvilleTX78520
property at 5105 Villa Bonita St

$1,350

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$1,350

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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5105 Villa Bonita St

BrownsvilleTX78521
property at 2734 Pompeii St

$1,400

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2734 Pompeii St

BrownsvilleTX78520

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property at 2901 Central Blvd

$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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2901 Central Blvd, Unit 908

2901 Central Blvd
BrownsvilleTX78520
property at 228 Las Mitras Ln

$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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228 Las Mitras Ln

BrownsvilleTX78521

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Brownsville, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brownsville, TX

Pricing Updated: 04/06/2026

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$1,169$54937
West End Brownsville$1,279$38949
Brownsville Historic District$1,294$54949
Downtown Brownsville$1,294$54940

Cheapest Available Brownsville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brownsville, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Hacienda Del Sol Apartments priced from $361. Ovation *Independent Senior Living* has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $386. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brownsville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hacienda Del Sol ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$361
Ovation *Independent Senior Living*Efficency1BR,1BA$386
Paseo PointeOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$387
Capella Apartment Homes1 Bedroom A11BR,1BA$387
Retama ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$392

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brownsville, TX

As of April 06, 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 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
First Street Apartments3 BEDROOM TOWNHOUSE3BR,2.5BA$1.09
702 S Arroyo Blvd, Unit 1702 S Arroyo Blvd1BR,1BA$1.09
Paseo PointeOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$0.46
Hacienda Del Sol ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$0.81
Capella Apartment Homes1 Bedroom A11BR,1BA$0.54
Retama ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.55
ConquistadorA1-Premium1BR,1BA$1.10
Ovation *Independent Senior Living*Efficency1BR,1BA$0.65

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brownsville

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 $2,100. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brownsville ranging from $700 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 $700 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,101.

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 $1,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,680 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $365.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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

Written by: Bob Mallory

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.