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$440 - 950
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DLP Tuscaloosa
3.7
5621 Alabama Hwy 69 S Tuscaloosa, AL
Studio - 5 BR | Available Now
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$799 - 1,778
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The Bluff at Waterworks Landing
5.0
534 7Th Ave Ne, Tuscaloosa, AL
1 - 4 BR | Available Now
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$1,091
Tuscaloosa
4600 Doris Pate Dr Tuscaloosa, AL
Studio | Available Now
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$1,900
814 17th Ave
Tuscaloosa, AL
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$1,123
Sun Valley Apartments
5140 36th Ave E Tuscaloosa, AL
2 BR | Available Now
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$3,800
509 30th Ave. East (furnished)
509 30th Ave E Tuscaloosa, AL
4 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$3,600
1613 11Th St
Tuscaloosa, AL
3 BR | Aug. 7, 2025
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$1,750 - 3,000
Myers Flats
20 16th Street #1-8 50 16th Street #1-8 80 16th St #1-8 Tuscaloosa, AL
1 - 3 BR | Jan. 1, 2025
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$1,650
1414 21st Ave E
Tuscaloosa, AL
3 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$3,000
The Edge
1525 1585 Forest Lake Dr Tuscaloosa, AL
3 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$1,650
Sumner Place #13
2749 Sumner Pl Tuscaloosa, AL
3 BR | Aug. 7, 2025
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$2,925 - 3,600
Elements On 30th Avenue E
500 30th Ave E Tuscaloosa, AL
3 - 4 BR | Available Now
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$1,950
16 Windsor Dr
Tuscaloosa, AL
4 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$2,000
Sumner Place #21
2701 Sumner Pl Tuscaloosa, AL
4 BR | Available Now
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$2,000
1611 Paul W Bryant Dr
Tuscaloosa, AL
2 BR | Aug. 7, 2025
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$1,000 - 2,200
303 Reed St
Tuscaloosa, AL
1 - 2 BR | Aug. 7, 2025
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$1,200
Sumner Place #7
2744 Sumner Pl Tuscaloosa, AL
3 BR | Aug. 7, 2025
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$2,100
Reston Place - 1716 Bienville Street
1716 Bienville St Tuscaloosa, AL
3 BR | Aug. 7, 2025
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$1,600
2510 Valley View Ln
Tuscaloosa, AL
3 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$1,200
#2 Hackberry Circle
2 Hackberry Cir Tuscaloosa, AL
3 BR | Ask for Availability
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$1,350 - 2,150
St. John Flats
936 22nd Ave E Tuscaloosa, AL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,000
1717 & 1719 13th Street
1717-1719 13th St Tuscaloosa, AL
1 BR | Aug. 7, 2025
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$1,050 - 1,100
Battleship
819 17th Ave Tuscaloosa, AL
1 - 2 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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$850
Oak Hall Apartments
1315 Riverside Dr Tuscaloosa, AL
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,400
Riverbend Commons - Unit 205-c
150 Rice Mine Rd N Tuscaloosa, AL
2 BR | Aug. 7, 2025
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$1,800
1068 Vineyards Dr
Tuscaloosa, AL
3 BR | Aug. 7, 2025
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$1,650
403 Prince Avenue
403 27th St Tuscaloosa, AL
4 BR | Aug. 7, 2025
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$1,650 - 2,400
Cottages On 30th Avenue E
419 30th Ave E Tuscaloosa, AL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,275 - 2,150
St. John Flats II
936 21st Ave E Tuscaloosa, AL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$2,000
4 Bedroom House With Covered Garage
2240 21st Street E Coventry Gdns Tuscaloosa, AL
4 BR | Aug. 1, 2025
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tuscaloosa?

Tuscaloosa Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $1,160 $740 - $3,760
1BR $880 $600 - $1,550
2BR $1,090 $700 - $2,200
3BR $1,600 $760 - $3,000
4+BR $2,690 $1,120 - $8,500
Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Tuscaloosa, AL on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 5,731 apartments available in Tuscaloosa.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Tuscaloosa is around $1,160 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Tuscaloosa is around $880 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Tuscaloosa is around $1,090 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Tuscaloosa, the average rent price is $1,090 per month, which is lower than the national average of $1,600 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Tuscaloosa, AL?

Based on average rent prices in Tuscaloosa, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $46,000 to live comfortably.

Find a Tuscaloosa Apartment

Tuscaloosa is a bustling hub within western Alabama. The metropolitan area has a population of more than 230,000, but the city proper comes in at a more modest 95,000. It is a center for business, banking and healthcare within West Alabama.

Tuscaloosa is perhaps most famous for the University of Alabama. The athletic program at the University has long been recognized as one of the most successful in the country, and the support of the Crimson Tide football team is fervent throughout the area. The University is also a primary driver of the local economy. It functions as an important employer, and draws a massive student population to the city that supports the economy at large.

When to Search

The best time to start looking for an apartment in Tuscaloosa is April. This is when the students who are moving out will start giving notice to their landlords that they are leaving. Your search may carry you into the summer months, but by starting early you're giving yourself enough time to find a place.

Staying in the Know

Tuscaloosa is a large enough city that you need to consider where you're shopping when looking for an apartment. If you can't find an apartment that is within walking distance of your primary destinations, check to make sure there is a transit stop nearby. This will make the whole city easily accessible even when you first roll into town.

Life in Tuscaloosa

Transportation

Most people in Tuscaloosa use their cars to get around. The Tuscaloosa Transit Authority operates a transit trolley system that can prove practical for people who travel between destinations in the busier sections of town. Parking is ample in the city, so if you have a car it is a practical primary means of transportation.

Where to play

History is celebrated in Tuscaloosa. Just south of town is the Moundville Archaeological Park, and the University is home to the Alabama Museum of Natural History. Without a doubt though, the most quintessential event to attend in Tuscaloosa is a Crimson Tide game. Show up early on the quad to get the total game day experience. For one of the best sports bars in the country, the Houndstooth is not to be missed.

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Tuscaloosa:
December Rent Report

Welcome to the December 2024 Tuscaloosa Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2024 key findings and figures for the Tuscaloosa rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Tuscaloosa and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Tuscaloosa average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Tuscaloosa Rent Prices Decrease From November to December

Tuscaloosa rent prices decreased over the last month. From November to December, the city experienced a -1.81% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Tuscaloosa one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $977.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from November to December, Tuscaloosa experienced a 3.09% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Tuscaloosa two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,301.0.

December Prices: Tuscaloosa vs. Surrounding Areas

Tuscaloosa, AL
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Rent Prices in Tuscaloosa and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Tuscaloosa over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Tuscaloosa suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Tuscaloosa suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Tuscaloosa suburbs.

December 2024 Pricing Trends: Tuscaloosa vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
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Tuscaloosa, AL
$4,134
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Tuscaloosa Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Tuscaloosa over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Tuscaloosa average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Tuscaloosa one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Tuscaloosa and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Tuscaloosa and suburbs

1 BR December 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR December 2 BR M/M % Change
Tuscaloosa, AL $995.0 -2.26% $1,262.0 5.25%

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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