
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bessemer, AL from $500 (47 Rentals)
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Villa Glen Apartments

Vines at Westlake

Bessemer Place Apartments

212 3rd Ave N

208 3rd Ave N

210 3rd Ave N

218 3rd Ave N

214 3rd Ave N

206 3rd Ave N

204 3rd Ave N

1308 Airport Ln SW

5703 Ave O

3104 Fairfax Ave

The Park at Buckingham

Westbury Apartments

Brooke Lyn Apartments

Thirty-One 32 Cypress

Park Estates Duplexes

The Avenues of Lakeshore

Cadence at Bluff Park

Eden Oaks Apartments

Woodmere Creek Apartments

The Abbey At Riverchase

The Avenues of South Hoover

Ridge Crossings

6112 Blocton Ave

The Benton Apartment Homes

The Falls and Woods of Hoover

913 Oakview Cir

116 Cypress St

2513 21st St

5912 Owen St

336 Birwood Ave

1623 26th Ave N

1485 Tin Mill Rd

913 Oakview Cir

1517 Carol Cir
Bessemer, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bessemer?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Bessemer Studio Apartments | $1,350 | $648 | $1,727 |
Cheap Bessemer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,514 | $790 | $3,200 |
Cheap Bessemer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,658 | $800 | $3,995 |
Cheap Bessemer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,818 | $980 | $4,162 |
Cheap Bessemer 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,934 | $1,245 | $2,240 |
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Cheapest Available Bessemer Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bessemer, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Villa Glen Apartments in the Outer Bessemer Fairfield neighborhood priced from $800. Thirty-One 32 Cypress in the Brownville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $840. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bessemer apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Villa Glen Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Thirty-One 32 Cypress | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
Park Estates Duplexes | 1 bedroom x 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
The Avenues of Lakeshore | The Brookwood | Studio,1BA | $861 |
Cadence at Bluff Park | 2AR | 2BR,1BA | $902 |
Vines at Westlake | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $918 |
Woodmere Creek Apartments | The Vulcan | Studio,1BA | $925 |
Apex Hoover | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
The Avenues of South Hoover | The Pelham | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
The Haven | Anniston Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,044 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bessemer, AL
As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bessemer area is the $1.09 price per square foot The Birmingham Model at The Avenues of South Hoover in the in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood starting from $1,501. The second greatest value Bessemer apartment is the The Cambridge Model at The Abbey At Riverchase starting at $1,329 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bessemer apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Avenues of South Hoover | The Birmingham | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
The Abbey At Riverchase | The Cambridge | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
Meadow Wood Apartment Homes | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Berry Falls Apartments | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Cadence at Bluff Park | 2TAX | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
Vines at Westlake | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Villa Glen Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Chestnut Tree | CT1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Park Estates Duplexes | 1 bedroom x 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
The Park at Buckingham | The Elm | Studio ,1BA | $1.32 |
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Best Local Schools in Bessemer, AL
Lipscomb Elementary School
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Getting Around Bessemer, AL
Walk Score®
34 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bessemer Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bessemer?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bessemer is at The Avenues of Lakeshore listed at $861.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bessemer Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bessemer Apartment is $800 at Villa Glen Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bessemer Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bessemer is starting from $835 at Villa Glen Apartments.
What is the most affordable Bessemer Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bessemer Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cadence at Bluff Park and starts from $1,064.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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