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Newest Homes for Rent in Brighton, AL

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    $1,035 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,255 Sq Ft
    • 3-Bedroom Home in Midfield

    1400 Freda Dr, Midfield, AL 35228

    3BD/1BA corner-lot rental in Midfield. Freshly painted, central heat/air, kitchen with electric range, rangehood, and refrigerator, pass-through countertop, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, updated tiled bath, sunroom through sliding glass doors, bonus family room, laundry closet with W/D hookups, walk-in storage closet, vinyl flooring throughout, driveway parking. Contact Watts Realty to schedule a

    1400 Freda Dr, Midfield, AL 35228
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    $995 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,099 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    821 Alden Ave, Birmingham, AL 35228

    A NO DEPOSIT option is offered through Rhino, a way to pay your deposit over time instead of in one lump sum. Please contact us for information.Please call today! [Si, hablamos Espaniol.] We will never require money via wire service, online, cash nor credit card; communicate via text message, nor share your personal information. Deposits are by money order at our office ONLY.

    Jennifer Brown 1st Choice Properties LLC

    821 Alden Ave, Birmingham, AL 35228
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,688 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4011 8th Ave, Brighton, AL 35020

    4011 8th Ave, Brighton, AL 35020
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,032 Sq Ft
    • Move-in Special: Receive a $300 gas card with approved application and signed lease.-3 Bedroom 2 ...

    4506 Letson St, Brighton, AL 35020

    Move-in Special: Receive a $300 gas card with approved application and signed lease.Move-in ready, freshly updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home at 1253 John Morris Ave in Montgomery. Perfect for families, professionals, or military personnel seeking style, comfort, and convenience — with easy access to downtown, major employers, shopping, dining, and local

    4506 Letson St, Brighton, AL 35020
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    $1,125 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,231 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    832 Alden Ave, Birmingham, AL 35228

    **RENT SPECIAL** | **REDUCED** | **UPDATED** |**NO DEPOSIT OPTION** | **NO APP FEE** This family home has 4 bedrooms and 2 baths and has been updated. It features: * Welcoming Front Porch * ONE-Level Living * Open Floor Plan * Deck overlooking Fenced Backyard * NEW in 2025: LVP Flooring in Kitchen and Baths, Carpet, Stove, and Interior Paint This home is close to shops and schools. It has

    Jennifer Brown 1st Choice Properties LLC

    832 Alden Ave, Birmingham, AL 35228

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brighton, AL?
The median rent for a home in Brighton, AL is $1,250 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Brighton, AL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Brighton, AL, a household needs to earn roughly $50,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,250 per month in Brighton, AL, renters typically need to show $3,750 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Brighton, AL?
In Brighton, AL, the price-to-rent ratio is 3.4, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Brighton, AL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Brighton, AL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Riley, Green Acres, Jones Valley, Central Park and Wylam, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$1,250
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,250
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