This single-floor residence offers a thoughtfully designed layout that balances open communal living with private bedroom spaces. The living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring rich hardwood flooring, crown molding, and a ceiling fan. Natural light filters in through sliding glass doors and teal-curtained windows, while the open floor plan creates a seamless connection to the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen is well-equipped with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including a range, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator, all set above continued hardwood flooring. A breakfast bar with seating provides a convenient casual dining option. The residence includes two bedrooms, each with ceiling fans, hardwood floors, and windows with blinds. The first bedroom offers a cozy, well-lit atmosphere with a wall shelf and ample space. The second bedroom features track lighting and a dedicated workspace area. Two bathrooms serve the home, each featuring a single-sink vanity with white cabinetry, a mirror, and hardwood flooring. The overall color palette of soft blue-gray walls paired with warm wood tones creates a calm, cohesive ambiance throughout the entire residence.
-
Monthly Rent
$889 - $2,667
-
Bedrooms
1 - 3 bd
-
Bathrooms
1 - 3 ba
-
Square Feet
693 - 1,339 sq ft
GET ONE MONTH FREE NOW FOR FALL! LIMITED AVAILABILITY REMAINING FOR FALL 2026! INDIVIDUAL/STUDENT LIVING: LEASED PER PERSON / BEDSPACE Vie at University Downs offers premium off-campus housing and an unparalleled living experience within minutes of the University of Alabama. Our apartments feature stainless-steel appliances, faux wood floors, and modern fixtures. Enjoy large open-concept units with 1-, 2-, & 3-bedroom floor plans to choose from, including your private bedroom equipped with a private attached bathroom. Discover a selection of exciting amenities designed with residents in mind, like an expansive 2-story clubhouse, 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness center, 2 resort-style swimming pools, 2 large dog parks, and more. Our community offers residents an exclusive University of Alabama Crimson Ride Shuttle Stop to make getting to campus easy and effortless. Experience luxury and convenience combined with incredible proximity to Tuscaloosa's most popular shopping, dining, and entertainment, including Midtown. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Threads @VieAtUDowns to stay connected!
Highlights
- By-The-Bed Leasing
- English and Spanish Speaking Staff
- Furnished Units Available
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Cabana
- Yard
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Planned Social Activities
Pricing & Floor Plans
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
-
One-Time Basics
-
Due at Application
-
Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$25
-
-
Due at Application
-
Dogs
-
Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$25
-
One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$300 - $300
30 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:The following breeds of dogs, full blood or mixed at any percentage, are not permitted at any time: Pit Bulls, American Bull Dogs, German Shepherds, Great Danes, Huskies, Rottweilers, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, Dobermans, Chow Chows or any other breed of dog that is known to be dangerous, or that is banned by local law.Read More Read Less -
-
Cats
-
Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$25
-
One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$300 - $300
15 lbs. Weight Limit -
-
Other Pets
-
Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$25
-
One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$300 - $300
20 lbs. Weight Limit -
-
Surface Lot
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
-
Water
-
Trash Removal
-
Sewer
-
Internet
Lease Options
-
12 mo
Property Information
-
Built in 2001
-
222 units/3 stories
-
Furnished Units Available
Matterport 3D Tours
About Vie at University Downs
GET ONE MONTH FREE NOW FOR FALL! LIMITED AVAILABILITY REMAINING FOR FALL 2026! INDIVIDUAL/STUDENT LIVING: LEASED PER PERSON / BEDSPACE Vie at University Downs offers premium off-campus housing and an unparalleled living experience within minutes of the University of Alabama. Our apartments feature stainless-steel appliances, faux wood floors, and modern fixtures. Enjoy large open-concept units with 1-, 2-, & 3-bedroom floor plans to choose from, including your private bedroom equipped with a private attached bathroom. Discover a selection of exciting amenities designed with residents in mind, like an expansive 2-story clubhouse, 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness center, 2 resort-style swimming pools, 2 large dog parks, and more. Our community offers residents an exclusive University of Alabama Crimson Ride Shuttle Stop to make getting to campus easy and effortless. Experience luxury and convenience combined with incredible proximity to Tuscaloosa's most popular shopping, dining, and entertainment, including Midtown. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Threads @VieAtUDowns to stay connected!
Vie at University Downs is an apartment community located in Tuscaloosa County and the 35401 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tuscaloosa City School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 2 Dog Parks
- 2 Resort Style Pools
- 24-hour Emergency Maintenance
- After-Hours On-Site Third Party Security
- All Inclusive Utility Package
- Brand New Matte Steel Appliances
- Ceiling Fans
- Close to University of Alabama
- Deluxe Yoga Studio
- Double Occupancy
- Electronic Front Door Keys
- Enhanced Creative & Co-Working Lounge
- Exclusive Resident Events
- Expansive 2-story Clubhouse
- Faux Hard Wood Floors
- Flat Screen TV Included
- Flat Screen Tv Included (In Living Room)
- Full Size Washer and Dryer Included
- Guard Gated Community
- High-Efficiency Stainless-Steel Appliances
- Large Walk-In Closets
- Luxury Apartments & Community
- Modern Furniture Package Options
- Newly Renovated Apartments & Community
- Online Payments Available
- Online Resident Portal
- On-Site 24-Hour Access Control Service
- On-Site Vending Machines
- Oversized Bedrooms & Private Bathrooms
- Panoramic Terrace
- Poolside Cabanas
- Poolside Cabanas & BBQ Grills
- Storage Units (Select Apartments)
- Storage Units Available
- University of Alabama Crimson Ride Shuttle Stop
- Utility Package (Excludes Electricity)
- Vaulted Ceilings
- Vie FIT State-of-the-Art Fitness Center
Contact
Self-Guided Tours Available
This community supports self-guided tours that offer prospective residents the ability to enter, tour, and exit the property without staff assistance. Contact the property for more details.
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Furnished Units Available
Clubhouse
Controlled Access
Business Center
Grill
Gated
Property Services
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Wi-Fi
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Furnished Units Available
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
- Planned Social Activities
- Pet Play Area
- Car Wash Area
- Key Fob Entry
Shared Community
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Storage Space
- Conference Rooms
- Corporate Suites
- Walk-Up
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
Outdoor Features
- Gated
- Fenced Lot
- Sundeck
- Cabana
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Dog Park
Student Features
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Private Bathroom
- Roommate Matching
- Shuttle To Campus
- Study Lounge
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Yard
Microwave
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Satellite TV
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Sprinkler System
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Walk-In Closets
- Furnished
- Window Coverings
- Large Bedrooms
- Balcony
- Patio
- Yard
- Lawn
Tuscaloosa has a pulse unlike most Alabama cities, driven by the energy of the University of Alabama and a growing economy that extends well beyond campus. Home to Bryant-Denny Stadium and the Crimson Tide, the city draws a steady wave of newcomers who quickly discover there is far more here than game-day excitement. Healthcare, manufacturing, and a expanding tech and research sector give the local economy real depth and staying power.
The city offers a range of distinct areas to call home. The Strip and surrounding neighborhoods pulse with activity close to campus, while areas like Forest Lake and Northport provide a quieter, more residential feel. Downtown Tuscaloosa has seen steady investment over recent years, with renewed energy along the Black Warrior River corridor adding character to the urban core.
The rental landscape reflects that variety.
Learn more about living in Tuscaloosa- Community-Wide WiFi
- Wi-Fi
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Furnished Units Available
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
- Planned Social Activities
- Pet Play Area
- Car Wash Area
- Key Fob Entry
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Storage Space
- Conference Rooms
- Corporate Suites
- Walk-Up
- Gated
- Fenced Lot
- Sundeck
- Cabana
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Private Bathroom
- Roommate Matching
- Shuttle To Campus
- Study Lounge
- 2 Dog Parks
- 2 Resort Style Pools
- 24-hour Emergency Maintenance
- After-Hours On-Site Third Party Security
- All Inclusive Utility Package
- Brand New Matte Steel Appliances
- Ceiling Fans
- Close to University of Alabama
- Deluxe Yoga Studio
- Double Occupancy
- Electronic Front Door Keys
- Enhanced Creative & Co-Working Lounge
- Exclusive Resident Events
- Expansive 2-story Clubhouse
- Faux Hard Wood Floors
- Flat Screen TV Included
- Flat Screen Tv Included (In Living Room)
- Full Size Washer and Dryer Included
- Guard Gated Community
- High-Efficiency Stainless-Steel Appliances
- Large Walk-In Closets
- Luxury Apartments & Community
- Modern Furniture Package Options
- Newly Renovated Apartments & Community
- Online Payments Available
- Online Resident Portal
- On-Site 24-Hour Access Control Service
- On-Site Vending Machines
- Oversized Bedrooms & Private Bathrooms
- Panoramic Terrace
- Poolside Cabanas
- Poolside Cabanas & BBQ Grills
- Storage Units (Select Apartments)
- Storage Units Available
- University of Alabama Crimson Ride Shuttle Stop
- Utility Package (Excludes Electricity)
- Vaulted Ceilings
- Vie FIT State-of-the-Art Fitness Center
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Satellite TV
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Sprinkler System
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Walk-In Closets
- Furnished
- Window Coverings
- Large Bedrooms
- Balcony
- Patio
- Yard
- Lawn
| Monday | 10am - 5pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 5pm |
| Friday | 10am - 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.4 mi |
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Traffic
BusyAirport
CalmBusinesses
ActiveScores provided by
HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksVie at University Downs Photos
-
Pool Area & Clubhouse Terrace
-
3BR, 3BA - 1,339 SF
-
Clubhouse
-
Clubhouse
-
Clubhouse
-
Clubhouse
-
Conference Room
-
Co-Working/ Creative Lounge
-
Co- Working/ Creative Lounge
Models
-
1x1 AC Condo Floor Plan
-
1x1 LC Condo Floor Plan
-
2x2 CC Condo Floor Plan
-
2x2R Apartment Floor Plan
-
2x2L Apartment Floor Plan
-
1x1 Apartment Floor Plan
Vie at University Downs has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Select utilities are included in rent at Vie at University Downs, including water, trash removal, sewer, and internet. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Parking is available at Vie at University Downs. Contact this property for details.
Vie at University Downs has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $889/mo. to $2,667/mo.
Yes, Vie at University Downs welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $889 for a three-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $35,560 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Vie at University Downs is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Yes! Vie at University Downs offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
120 15th St E
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401