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Bessemer, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bessemer Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bessemer, AL is a Studio unit found at The Park at Buckingham in the West End neighborhood priced from $648. Villa Glen Apartments in the Outer Bessemer Fairfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bessemer apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at BuckinghamThe ElmStudio,1BA$648
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$800
Park Estates Duplexes1 bedroom x 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
Cadence at Bluff Park1AR/1AX1BR,1BA$879
Vines at Westlake2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$918
Apex HooverA21BR,1BA$950
Thirty-One 32 CypressB12BR,1BA$965
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe BrookwoodStudio,1BA$994
The Avenues of South HooverThe Homewood2BR,1BA$1,006
The HavenAnniston Renovated1BR,1BA$1,051

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bessemer, AL

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bessemer area is the $1.08 price per square foot B1R Model at Berry Falls Apartments in the in the Brownville neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Bessemer apartment is the The Mountain Brook Model at The Avenues of South Hoover starting at $1,246 with a $1.06 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Berry Falls ApartmentsB1R2BR,2BA$1.08
The Avenues of South HooverThe Mountain Brook2BR,2BA$1.06
The Abbey At RiverchaseThe Berkley2BR,1BA$1.14
Cadence at Bluff Park3TR/3TX3BR,1.5BA$1.28
Meadow Wood Apartment Homes2x22BR,2BA$1.32
Thirty-One 32 CypressB12BR,1.5BA$1.01
Vines at Westlake2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.13
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.00
Park Estates Duplexes1 bedroom x 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.21
The Park at BuckinghamThe ElmStudio ,1BA$1.32

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bessemer

What type of rentals are currently available in Bessemer?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Bessemer, AL with pricing that ranges from $648 to $4,162. There are also 147 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bessemer ranging from $645 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bessemer?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bessemer ranges from $645 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,560.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bessemer?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bessemer range from $980 to $4,162, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $795 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,195.

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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.