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Houses for Rent in Bessemer, AL – Page 5

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$1,400

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,192 sqft • House

1240 Rayfield Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35228

$1,200

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,443 sqft • House

953 41st Street, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$950

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,077 sqft • House

926 Knoxville Place, Birmingham, AL, 35224

$1,200

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,232 sqft • House

5121 Court M, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$1,400

4 beds • 2 baths • 1,907 sqft • House

2744 Pike Road, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$1,200

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,038 sqft • House

2724 Lee Avenue, Birmingham, AL, 35211

$1,100

4 beds • 1 bath • 1,072 sqft • House

5604 Terrace O, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$1,895

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,235 sqft • House

5140 CandleBrook Terrace, Bessemer, AL, 35022

$1,200

3 beds • 1.5 baths • 1,442 sqft • House

601 41st Street, Fairfield, AL, 35064

$1,800

4 beds • 3 baths • 1,296 sqft • House

1116 potter Avenue, Bessemer, AL, 35020

$1,250

3 beds • 2 baths • House

932 Court T, Birmingham, AL, 35214

$1,225

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,581 sqft • House

611 Bell St, Bessemer, AL, 35020

$925

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,128 sqft • House

728 29th Street SW, Birmingham, AL, 35211

$1,075

4 beds • 2 baths • 1,495 sqft • House

2309 22ND ST Ensley, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$925

2 beds • 1 bath • 1,148 sqft • House

4917 Court I, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$1,200

3 beds • 2 baths • House

1822 Exeter Avenue, Bessemer, AL, 35020

$1,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,539 sqft • House

413 44th Street, Fairfield, AL, 35064

$950

3 beds • 1 bath • 930 sqft • House

332 Woodward Road, Birmingham, AL, 35228

$1,200

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,426 sqft • House

5509 Court P, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$1,100

2 beds • 1 bath • 816 sqft • House

3004 15th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$1,225

4 beds • 2 baths • 1,215 sqft • House

1520 33rd Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL, 35218

$1,225

3 beds • 1 bath • 864 sqft • House

5617 Avenue Q, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$1,000

2 beds • 2 baths • 1,513 sqft • House

604 5th Way, Birmingham, AL, 35214

$900

3 beds • 1 bath • 962 sqft • House

1433 12th Street, Midfield, AL, 35228

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Homes for Rent in Bessemer, AL

Browse houses for rent in Bessemer, AL. Find single-family homes with yards, garages, and more space - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting a House in Bessemer, AL

Single-family houses for rent in Bessemer appeal to families and renters who want yards and garage parking. Houses lease less frequently than apartments, so set alerts and act quickly when a match appears. Confirm lawn care, utility splits, pet fences, and maintenance response expectations with the landlord before signing.

House Information by Neighborhood in Bessemer, AL

Downtown Bessemer

Rentals in Downtown Bessemer feature a mix of apartments, duplexes, and smaller multifamily communities. Renters often look for studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2-bedrooms listed at affordable price points. Downtown Bessemer’s rents are often below the city’s average of $1,270/mo, with properties frequently going for less than $800/mo. Besides being budget-friendly, most rentals are older builds, walkable, and pet-friendly. Locals use 19th Street North, AL-150, and I-20/59 to get around the city and reach Birmingham and other employment centers. With its local shops and dining, Bessemer’s historic downtown is best for first-time renters and solo professionals looking for low living costs, easy commutes, and walkability.

Jonesboro/West Bessemer

With a mix of single-family homes, duplexes, and smaller apartment communities, the Jonesboro/West Bessemer area has older builds with large floorplans. Many of the area’s 2-bedrooms and 3-bedrooms have yard access, making it a pet-friendly neighborhood in Bessemer. 9th Avenue North and Academy Drive make commuting for daily travel easy, while I-459 connects to Birmingham and western Jefferson County. Because rents often run below-average or in line with the city’s average of $1,270/mo, Jonesboro and West Bessemer are good for families and long-term renters seeking affordable multi-bedroom houses with yard access.

Forestdale/Western Bessemer Edge

Forestdale and Western Bessemer Edge have suburban-style rentals that are pet-friendly. The neighborhoods consist of 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom single-family homes, townhomes, and apartments. Most rentals are mid-era or new builds listed within the city’s mid-range price point. Locals use I-22, I-20/59, and AL-5 to access jobs and urban amenities in Birmingham and Downtown Bessemer. Overall, Forestdale and Western Bessemer Edge are great for families and professionals seeking rentals with large floorplans and easy commuting for under $1,500/mo.

McCalla

As one of Bessemer's fastest-growing suburbs, McCalla offers single-family homes, townhomes, and newer apartment communities. The neighborhood's inventory consists of 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom layouts. Most rentals are new builds, and rents are either in line with or above Bessemer's average of $1,270/mo price of $1,270/mo point of $1,270/mo. I-459, I-20/59, and Eastern Valley Road are the prime commuter routes leading to Birmingham and other neighborhoods in Bessemer. All in all, McCalla is very pet friendly, especially in the newer communities with dog parks, walking trails, and private fenced-in yards. The area is a great fit for families, professionals, and commuters with dogs or cats who want newer multi-bedroom homes that offer easy commuting access.

Lakeshore/Eastern Bessemer Corridor

The Lakeshore/Eastern Bessemer Corridor offers 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and single-family homes. Rentals in the area are mid-era to newer builds listed at prices that align with Bessemer's typical rate of $1,270/mo. I-459 and Morgan Road lead to Birmingham, Hoover, and McCalla, as well as the rest of Jefferson County. Besides convenient commuting, the neighborhood has shopping centers, great schools, and pet-friendly listings, especially in larger apartment communities. Local employees, growing families, and commuters looking for modern rentals with 1-3 bedrooms often choose the Lakeshore/Eastern Bessemer Corridor.