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705 W 6th St

457 W Main St

701 S Lillian

561 S 2nd Ave

217 SE Second St
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422 S Lillian

303 E 6th St

202 W Martin Ave

1009 1st St

3613 Durham Ave

1705 Austin Ave, Unit A
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3201 Stephen F Austin Dr

423 Elm St

1814 Spring Lake W

701 S Marsh St

340 Live Oak Rd

1307 N Mary St
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Brownwood, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brownwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,185 | $400 | $2,250 |
| Brownwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,816 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Brownwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,166 | $850 | $2,850 |
| Brownwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
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Cheapest Available Brownwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Brownwood, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Patrick priced from $598. The Lillian Crossroads has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $678. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brownwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Patrick | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $598 |
| The Lillian Crossroads | Shea A1 | 1BR,1BA | $678 |
| The Parker II | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $708 |
| The Parker | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $733 |
| Trinity Apartments | 1/1 500 SF ($500 Concession) | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brownwood, TX
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brownwood area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Wayside in the starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Brownwood apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Heritage Oaks starting at $1,150 with a $1.15 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Brownwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayside | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Heritage Oaks | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Town Creek Village | 2/1 1000 SF | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Linda Lane Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 834 River View Drive - Park View Townhomes | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| 1709 Avenue C, Unit B | 1709 Avenue C | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 401 Main St, Unit 1 | 401 Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Hometown Apartments | Upstairs 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| The Patrick | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| The Parker | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Brownwood?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Brownwood, TX with pricing that ranges from $598 to $2,100. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brownwood ranging from $400 to $52,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brownwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brownwood ranges from $400 to $52,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,722.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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