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Houses for Rent in Bessemer, AL – Page 9

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$1,025

2 beds • 1 bath • 837 sqft • House

316 Ave W, Birmingham, AL, 35214

$1,200

4 beds • 2 baths • 1,975 sqft • House

1400 43rd Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$1,200

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,017 sqft • House

2720 Parklawn Ave SW, Birmingham, AL, 35211

$1,175

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,077 sqft • House

7152 Glass Dr, Bessemer, AL, 35023-5559

$1,225

5 beds • 2 baths • 1,736 sqft • House

7441 Canada Ave, Birmingham, AL, 35224-1043

$1,495

2 beds • 2 baths • 1,210 sqft • House

2781 Southwood View, Birmingham, AL, 35022

$1,050

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,557 sqft • House

500 Gladys St, Bessemer, AL, 35020

$1,850

4 beds • 2 baths • 1,565 sqft • House

5549 Park Side Road, Birmingham, AL, 35244

$1,195

4 beds • 2 baths • 1,776 sqft • House

1001 Hillandale Dr, Fairfield, AL, 35064

$1,995

4 beds • 2 baths • House

5613 Park Side Road, Birmingham, AL, 35244

$1,049

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,200 sqft • House

1344 Rayfield Dr, Birmingham, AL, 35228

$1,150

4 beds • 2 baths • 1,197 sqft • House

2213 25th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$1,155

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,144 sqft • House

1926 Long 12th St, Bessemer, AL, 35020

$1,150

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,748 sqft • House

3124 6th Ave N, Bessemer, AL, 35020-3659

$975

2 beds • 1 bath • 996 sqft • House

3104 Fairfax Ave, Bessemer, AL, 35020-4373

$1,725

2 beds • 2 baths • 1,060 sqft • House

5891 Southwood Pkwy, Bessemer, AL, 35022

$850

2 beds • 1 bath • House

3221 Avenue S Unit F, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$1,950

4 beds • 2 baths • 1,500 sqft • House

5293 Meadow Ridge Trail, Bessemer, AL, 35022

$995

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,014 sqft • House

1705 2nd Court West, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$1,925

4 beds • 2.5 baths • House

5868 Cheshire Cove Trail, McCalla, AL, 35111

$1,225

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,581 sqft • House

611 Bell St, Bessemer, AL, 35020

$1,695

3 beds • 2 baths • House

7871 Genery Trail, McCalla, AL, 35111

$1,095

3 beds • 1 bath • 936 sqft • House

1720 Home Garden Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35214

$1,195

3 beds • 1 bath • House

2831 Granville Avenue, Bessemer, AL, 35020

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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.