Apartments for Rent in Tuscaloosa AL
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Tuscaloosa Market Snapshot
Average 1-Bedroom Rent is $980/mo
Up 4% From Last Year
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Explore Rent Prices Near Tuscaloosa, AL
Tuscaloosa, AL’s average rent price is $1,149 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.
| Average Rent | |
|---|---|
| Northport | $1,301 |
| Bessemer | $903 |
Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.
Tuscaloosa, AL Apartments for Rent
Tuscaloosa, home to the University of Alabama, combines historic Southern architecture with contemporary living options. Known as "The Druid City" for its water oaks planted in the 1840s, Tuscaloosa offers a mix of college-town energy and residential calm. The downtown district and Riverwalk area feature the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, which hosts concerts and events along the Black Warrior River. Housing choices include properties in the Downtown Historic District and apartments near campus, with current rental rates averaging $946 for one-bedroom units and $1,120 for two bedrooms.
Bryant-Denny Stadium anchors the city's fall calendar, while outdoor enthusiasts enjoy the University of Alabama Arboretum and the Riverwalk's paths throughout the year. The historic Bama Theatre presents performances and films, while the Children's Hands-On Museum offers educational exhibits. The Mercedes-Benz plant, established in 1993, joins the University of Alabama as a major employer. From its time as Alabama's capital (1826-1846) to today, Tuscaloosa continues to grow while preserving its historic architecture and tree-lined streets.
Tuscaloosa, AL Rental Insights
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The average rent in Tuscaloosa, AL is $980 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,632, which means housing in Tuscaloosa, AL is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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Find affordable apartments for rent in Tuscaloosa, AL by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Skyland-McFarland, West Tuscaloosa, and Sutton Place. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.
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The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Tuscaloosa, AL are 35401, 35405, 35404, and 35406.
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The cost of living in Tuscaloosa, AL is 11.2% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Tuscaloosa, AL as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $65,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $8,700/year for groceries, $12,084 for goods and services, and $17,832/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Tuscaloosa, AL by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 1,294 Tuscaloosa apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Tuscaloosa, AL has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
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Students renting in Tuscaloosa, AL have access to The University of Alabama, Shelton State Comm. College, and Miles College.
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