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8475 E Lakeside BlvdOlmito, TX 78575
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brownsville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Brownsville Studio Apartments | $612 | $550 | $675 |
| Cheap Brownsville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $904 | $357 | $1,542 |
| Cheap Brownsville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,105 | $328 | $1,802 |
| Cheap Brownsville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,171 | $352 | $1,710 |
| Cheap Brownsville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,080 | $365 | $1,367 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brownsville, TX
Pricing Updated: 05/03/2025Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southmost | $1,139 | $550 | 16 |
| Downtown Brownsville | $1,150 | $550 | 11 |
| Brownsville Historic District | $1,258 | $550 | 20 |
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. Reypres Square Apartments in the Brownsville Historic District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brownsville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovation *Independent Senior Living* | 1 Bedroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $357 |
| Reypres Square Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $550 |
| Jefferson Square Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brownsville, TX
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brownsville area is the $0.47 price per square foot 938 E Adams St Model at 938 E Adams St, Unit Rear #2 in the in the Brownsville Historic District neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Brownsville apartment is the C Model at Posada de las Palmas starting at $995 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Brownsville Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brownsville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 938 E Adams St, Unit Rear #2 | 938 E Adams St | 2BR,1BA | $0.47 |
| Posada de las Palmas | C | 3BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| Capella Apartment Homes | 3 Bedroom C1 | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| 1925 Diamante Dr, Unit 1 | 1925 Diamante Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Paseo Pointe | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Hacienda Del Sol Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
| The Village at The Lakes | BLDG B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| 28 Stevens Dr, Unit B3 | 28 Stevens Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 26 Stevens Dr, Unit B2 | 26 Stevens Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Ovation *Independent Senior Living* | 1 Bedroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.47 |
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Brownsville Overview
A scenic bordertown located in the sothern Texas gulf coast, Brownsville is brimming with possibilities and offers much to those in the market for a new place to call home. The 16th largest city in Texas, this seaport city is known for gorgeous views, plenty of welcoming hospitalty and plenty of amenities.
Why live in Brownsville, TX?
Offering much in the realm of opportunities and cultural excitement, an apartment in Brownsville is an excellent option for getting to know the great state of Texas. From scenic gulf views to plenty of area eateries and nightlife, this southern Lone Star State destination is flush with schools and industry, shopping and entertainment options.
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51 / 100
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Some errands can be accomplished on foot
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45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brownsville Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brownsville?
The cheapest apartment in Brownsville is Ovation *Independent Senior Living* which is listed at $357, while the average apartment in Brownsville costs $1,182.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brownsville?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in Brownsville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Brownsville?
Cheap apartments in Brownsville have an average cost of $381 which is $801 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brownsville.
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