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117 Brown Ave, Rainbow City, AL 35906, USA
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Property Overview
117 Brown Avenue earns a strong overall impression with an 8.3/10 expert rating, supported by excellent value, a well-rated amenities package, and a highly convenient location. It also stands out for its transparent property details and proximity to a top-rated elementary school, making it appealing for renters seeking quality and accessibility.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 117 Brown Avenue - #547 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 950 sqft | $900 /mo | REAL ESTATE RENTALS Currently manages this property. Potentially Interested? Pictures, Info & Online Applications are available online at our website. We look forward to finding you the perfect property! WEBSITE: RealEstateRentals256 ManageBuilding Com PROPERTY FEATURES: 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath, stove, fridge, & dishwasher provided, central HVAC, laundry hookups, and trash included. $40 Monthly water service fee. Tenant Responsible for: Alabama Power. *NO PETS ALLOWED |
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About 117 Brown Avenue
REAL ESTATE RENTALS Currently manages this property. Potentially Interested? Pictures, Info & Online Applications are available online at our website. We look forward to finding you the perfect property! WEBSITE: RealEstateRentals256 ManageBuilding Com PROPERTY FEATURES: 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath, stove, fridge, & dishwasher provided, central HVAC, laundry hookups, and trash included. $40 Monthly water service fee. Tenant Responsible for: Alabama Power. *NO PETS ALLOWED
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 117 Brown Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 117 Brown Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
117 Brown Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 117 Brown Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
117 Brown Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 117 Brown Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
117 Brown Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 117 Brown Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Rainbow City
2-bedroom apartments at 117 Brown Avenue cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Rainbow City.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Rainbow City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $725 |
| September 2024 | $707 |
| October 2024 | $735 |
| November 2024 | $750 |
| December 2024 | $742 |
| January 2025 | $823 |
| February 2025 | $722 |
| March 2025 | $742 |
| April 2025 | $738 |
| May 2025 | $738 |
| June 2025 | $741 |
| July 2025 | $735 |
| August 2025 | $728 |
| September 2025 | $725 |
| October 2025 | $734 |
| November 2025 | $747 |
| December 2025 | $728 |
| January 2026 | $725 |
| February 2026 | $728 |
| March 2026 | $725 |
| April 2026 | $750 |
| May 2026 | $750 |
| June 2026 | $750 |
| July 2026 | $750 |
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Can I afford to live at 117 Brown Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $900.
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Schools near 117 Brown Avenue
John S. Jones Elementary School
301 lumley rd
rainbow city, AL, 35906
PK, K-5Public
A-
Southside High School
2361 school dr
southside, AL, 35907
PK, 9-12Public
B
Gaston Elementary School
4550 us hwy 411
gadsden, AL, 35901
PK, K-6Public
B
Scc Virtual Preparatory Academy
410 roy dr
ashville, AL, 36265
K-12Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Getting around Rainbow City near 117 Brown Ave
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 117 Brown Ave, Rainbow City
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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