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Tuscaloosa, AL Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $550 Per Month

    • 1 - 4 Beds

    800 31st St, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    Welcome to your new home in a vibrant community that boasts new ownership, major renovations, and an abundance of amenities. As soon as you step inside, you'll be greeted by stunning granite countertops and a space that is perfect for entertaining.But the real highlight of The Mosaic Tuscaloosa is the incredible array of amenities just steps from your front door. Take a dip in one of the

    The Mosaic at Tuscaloosa

    800 31st St, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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    Starting at $1,139 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    5140 36th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    Sun Valley Apartments, LLC located in the vibrant city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama is just minutes away from The University of Alabama and only 50 minutes from downtown Birmingham. Located off of Skyland BLVD and I-20/I-59 near the Post Office & Neighborhood Walmart. Sun Valley Apartments offers a convenient location and peaceful living. Sun Valley Apartments offers modern updated 2 bedroom and 2 bath

    Sun Valley Apartments

    5140 36th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $499 Per Month

    • 2 - 4 Beds

    1100 Hargrove Rd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    For those seeking something a little less ordinary. A place with a little more space. Just off the beaten path, but still convenient to University of Alabama campus. We promise you'll like it here because there's nothing like it here.

    Redpoint Tuscaloosa

    1100 Hargrove Rd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $625 Per Month

    • 2 - 4 Beds

    1345 E 10th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

    The Lofts at City Center are the best student apartments in Tuscaloosa near The University of Alabama! We are located near the intersection of McFarland Blvd and University Blvd within walking distance of University Mall, Midtown, and Legacy Park. We are even on the Crimson Ride bus route, for convenient transportation to and from the UA campus!At The Lofts at City Center, we offer

    Tenth and Tusk

    1345 E 10th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
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    Starting at $989 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    5100 36th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    Ridge View Apartments, LLC located in the vibrant city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama is just minutes away from The University of Alabama and only 50 minutes from downtown Birmingham. Located off of Skyland BLVD and I-20/I-59 near the Post Office & Neighborhood Walmart. Ridge View Apartments offers a convenient location and peaceful living. Ridge View Apartments offers modern updated 1 & 2 bedroom and 1

    Ridge View Apartments

    5100 36th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $855 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2201 48th St E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    Aspen Village is a large, established community located near McFarland Mall, Sam`s and Wal-Mart and is convenient to lots of shopping and restaurants in the area as well as I-20/59. These spacious apartment homes include dishwashers, disposals, refrigerators with icemakers, in-home laundry rooms, central heat and air and much more. Some of our apartments have wood-burning fireplaces and ceiling

    Aspen Village Apartment Homes

    2201 48th St E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $919 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    1105 Skyland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    Valley Square, LLC located in the vibrant city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama is just minutes away from The University of Alabama and only 50 minutes from downtown Birmingham. Located off of Skyland BLVD and I-20/I-59 near the Sam's Club & Super Walmart. Valley Square offers a convenient location and peaceful living. Valley Square offers modern updated 1 bedroom and 1 bath floorplans.Very nice

    Valley Square Apartments

    1105 Skyland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $1,049 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    715 Dogwood Ln, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    Dogwood Lane Apartments located in the vibrant city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama is just minutes away from The University of Alabama and only 50 minutes from downtown Birmingham. Located off of Skyland BLVD and I-20/I-59 near the Sam's Club & Super Walmart. Dogwood Lane Apartments offers a convenient location and peaceful living. Dogwood Lane Apartments offers modern updated 2-3 bedroom and 2 bath

    Dogwood Lane Apartments

    715 Dogwood Ln, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $1,050 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    5501 Old Montgomery Hwy, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    Welcome to Landmark Apartments—modern apartments in Tuscaloosa, AL designed for comfort, functionality, and everyday ease. Located on Old Montgomery Highway near Skyland Blvd, Landmark offers spacious 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom floor plans with flexible layouts that make everyday living easy.Enjoy thoughtfully designed community amenities, including a resort-style pool with sundeck, a 24-hour fitness

    Landmark Apartments

    5501 Old Montgomery Hwy, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $2,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds

    927 Kicker Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

    Parkside is the newest addition to an ever-growing Tuscaloosa downtown area, a boutique community of three-bedroom townhomes with modern finishes located within minutes of everything the city has to offer. With a thoughtful floor plan and spacious two-car garages integrated into each townhome, we have created the ideal rental space for anyone who wants to experience all Tuscaloosa has to

    Parkside Townhomes

    927 Kicker Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
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    Starting at $919 Per Month

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    1131 Jackson Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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    East Edge

    1131 Jackson Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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    Starting at $1,090 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1805 8th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    Located just off 15th Street and convenient to everything. Our one and two bedroom homes are spacious, clean and well designed. Each feature the latest in designer upgrades to include; granite counters atop rich maple cabinetry, ceramic tile floors, an abundance of closet/ storage space, intrusion alarm, Hi-gloss black appliances, and French doors leading off your bedroom to a private

    French Quarter Apartments

    1805 8th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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    Starting at $1,250 Per Month

    • 5 Beds

    1335 Cloverdale Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    Our apartments near the University of Alabama allow you to enjoy the best of Tuscaloosa from our central location that’s minutes from Downtown and just steps from UA campus. Our apartments offer the perfect UA student housing community for students looking for an ideal off-campus student experience. Enjoy a secure, gated community with spacious duplex and townhome-style apartments that feature

    Old Row at Cloverdale

    1335 Cloverdale Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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    Starting at $1,300 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    935 21st Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

    St. Johns Flats offers 1 and 2 bedroom apartments just off of University Blvd. Modern designs and a small community gives this apartment an upscale feeling. Large balcony is perfect for inviting over friends for relaxing on a warm Sunday afternoon! Washer and dryer are in unit.Bring your FUR-babies- We are pet friendly.*Access to the Pool and Fitness Center at Elements on 30th

    St. John Flats II

    935 21st Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
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    Starting at $940 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    2330 Jack Warner Pkwy, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    After a long day at class, come home to one of our comfortable, cozy apartments here at Riverfront Village! Located minutes from the University of Alabama on The Riverwalk, our community is conveniently located to provide you with a more relaxed student living experience. As a resident, you can kick back and relax by the pool or work up a sweat at our two-story 24 hour fitness center when you

    Riverfront Village

    2330 Jack Warner Pkwy, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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    Starting at $1,325 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1900 Rice Mine Rd N, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

    Comfort Embedded with Style and EleganceHigh River ApartmentsWelcome to High River Apartments—pet-friendly apartments in Tuscaloosa, AL with a relaxed, laid-back feel inspired by life near the Black Warrior River. Located on Rice Mine Road, just across the street from the riverfront, High River offers a unique setting where everyday living feels a little more peaceful and connected to nature.

    High River

    1900 Rice Mine Rd N, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
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    Starting at $639 Per Month

    • 1 - 4 Beds

    1100 17th St, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    If your looking for Tuscaloosa apartment rentals near UA with over-the-top amenities, come live at The Crimson. We feature a great lounge pool, 24-hour fitness center, 24-hour computer center, free indoor tanning making us the ideal spot to call home while attending college. Plus, we are a quick drive or complimentary Tide Ride shuttle trip to campus. The Crimson also provides a great Students

    The Crimson

    1100 17th St, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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    Starting at $859 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    5050 Cypress Creek Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    Mountain View is graciously waiting to welcome you home! Our secluded hill top location is convenient to the University of Alabama and Shelton State campuses. With easy access to I-20/59 , the Mercedes Benz Auto Complex and BLG Logistics is just a short drive away. With 6 spacious studio, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom floor plans to choose from, we offer something for everyone. All of our apartment homes

    Mountain View Apartment Homes

    5050 Cypress Creek Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $585 Per Month

    • 3 Beds

    5621 Al-69, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    Magnolia offers studio, one, two, three, four, and five-bedroom apartments and townhomes. Tuscaloosa living with a modern twist! Each floorplan excluding Studio has a bonus guest bathroom plus a patio or balcony; each unit is fully furnished with stackable washer/dryer in each unit. Each bedroom includes a full-size mattress/frame, dresser, computer desk, and chair with a private full bathroom

    Magnolia, A Prosper Community

    5621 Al-69, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $770 Per Month

    • 2 - 5 Beds

    745 Tamaha Trace NE, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

    The Cottages at Lake Tamaha is Tuscaloosa's only craftsman-style cottage living community offering apartments near UA. The Cottages has over 6 football fields of green space and overlooks scenic Lake Tamaha. With spacious cottage homes designed with college students in mind, The Cottages has been the favorite for student housing in Tuscaloosa! Get ready to escape the ordinary.

    The Cottages at Lake Tamaha

    745 Tamaha Trace NE, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
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    Starting at $1,398 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1761 Commons North Loop, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

    Embrace a beautifully curated and cozy lifestyle at The Reserve at North River. Our garden-style community offers a place to do it all, whether you're working from home, spending time with friends, or enjoying a quiet reprieve solo. Home is your next great destination in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

    The Reserve at North River Apartments

    1761 Commons North Loop, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
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    Starting at $879 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    5001 Cypress Creek Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    As you drive the secluded entrance to Regal Pointe, you will discover a warm and inviting community that you want to call home. With spacious studios, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartment homes to choose from, Regal Pointe is one of Sealy Management Company's newest communities. Nestled in this mountaintop retreat, you are sure to find everything that you are looking for. Our spacious apartment homes

    Regal Pointe Apartment Homes

    5001 Cypress Creek Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $825 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1800 Links Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    AUGUST 2026 RENT SPECIAL! Place Deposit Today and Get $100 Off per Month!* Requires a 12Mo. Lease | Limited Time Offer | Restrictions Apply | Call for Complete Details *Welcome to The Links at Tuscaloosa in Tuscaloosa, Alabama! Living in this beautifully developed apartment community provides everything you want right at home, in your own neighborhood. We are conveniently

    The Links at Tuscaloosa

    1800 Links Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $1,019 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    3504 12th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    Welcome to Cooper Creek, part of The Signature Collection in Tuscaloosa, AL. Cooper Creek offers comfortable apartment living with the convenience, value, and location you need to feel right at home. Our community is designed for renters who want a practical, inviting space close to everyday essentials, local dining, shopping, schools, and everything Tuscaloosa has to offer.Whether you’re

    Copper Creek

    3504 12th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $600 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    1350 James I Harrison Jr Pkwy E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    Under New Management! Forrester Gardens, located in Tuscaloosa, features two and three bedroom apartment homes. Apartment interiors are spacious with modern updates. Water is included in the monthly rent. The community is located in close proximity to shopping, banking and schools.Income restrictions do apply, call ahead for details.

    Forrester Gardens Apartments

    1350 James I Harrison Jr Pkwy E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $1,100 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    1800 Crabtree Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    The Glens Apartments, nestled in Tuscaloosa, AL, offer the ideal living experience with two- and three-bedroom apartments. Located in a vibrant community, residents can enjoy modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions, making it the perfect place to call home in Tuscaloosa.

    The Glens

    1800 Crabtree Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $800 Per Month

    • 1 - 4 Beds

    1750 40th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    Here at Creekwood Village your rent is based on your income. We do include Water and Gas in your rent.

    Creekwood Village Apartments

    1750 40th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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    Starting at $1,023 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    3201 Hargrove Rd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    A Perfect Blend of Charm and Elegance. Enjoy life and have peace of mind, while still just minutes away from everything!Water Oak delivers peace of mind so you don't have to worry about a thing.A great location deserves a great apartment community. Welcome to Water Oak where you will find exceptional one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans designed for the way you live!

    Water Oak Apartments

    3201 Hargrove Rd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $765 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    301 Helen Keller Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

    Located just minutes from the east side of The University of Alabama and the Student Rec Center, The Preserve at Tuscaloosa offers the ideal off-campus living experience. Our prime location makes your commute to class or campus activities quick and convenient, while our luxury amenities provide a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. Set on nearly four acres of beautifully landscaped green

    The Preserve at Tuscaloosa

    301 Helen Keller Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
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    Starting at $859 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    6802 Old Greensboro Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    Live WellWinding Creek Apartments in TuscaloosaExperience comfortable living at Winding Creek—pet-friendly apartments in Tuscaloosa, AL designed for comfort, convenience, and everyday ease. Located near Skyland Boulevard and McFarland Boulevard, our spacious 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom floor plans offer practical layouts for easy living. Exciting upgrades are on the way, including a 24-hour fitness

    Winding Creek

    6802 Old Greensboro Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $1,090 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    3301 Loop Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

    Williamsburg East is located in a quiet neighborhood and has a host of amenities.Each apartment home has central air conditioning and ceiling fans, so you can cool off when the weather warms up. Get some exercise at the complex's swimming pool. If you bring a washer and dryer, you can utilize the washer and dryer connections in each apartment. The clubhouse is a shared space for residents

    Williamsburg East

    3301 Loop Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
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    Starting at $929 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    3820 1st Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    Magnolia Place is part of The Signature Collection in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, offering comfortable, budget-friendly living with a fresh new feel. With spacious apartment homes, convenient access to local shopping, dining, schools, and everyday essentials, Magnolia Place is a great choice for residents looking for value without sacrificing location.Here, residents can enjoy a community that

    Magnolia Place

    3820 1st Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $889 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    120 15th St E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    GET ONE MONTH FREE NOW FOR FALL! LIMITED AVAILABILITY REMAINING FOR FALL 2026!INDIVIDUAL/STUDENT LIVING: LEASED PER PERSON / BEDSPACEVie 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

    Vie at University Downs

    120 15th St E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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    Starting at $809 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    235 James I Harrison Jr Pkwy E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    Welcome to Riverbend Residences, part of The Signature Collection in Tuscaloosa, AL. Riverbend Residences offers comfortable apartment living with the space, convenience, and value you need to feel right at home. Our community is designed for residents who want an easy, practical lifestyle close to shopping, dining, schools, local employers, and everything Tuscaloosa has to offer.Whether

    Riverbend Residences

    235 James I Harrison Jr Pkwy E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    $1,469 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 300 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-Tuscaloosa

    4600 Doris Pate Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    Furnished Studio-Tuscaloosa

    4600 Doris Pate Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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    Starting at $980 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    1600 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

    Court Woods Apartments

    1600 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
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    Starting at $1,025 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2008 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    The Crescent

    2008 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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    Starting at $859 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1925 8th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    At Fountain Square Apartments, you'll enjoy pleasant, spacious floor plans in a quiet, wooded setting close to the University of Alabama, shopping and restaurants. Ideal for students, our apartment homes feature central heat and air, spacious living areas and huge kitchens with dishwashers and refrigerators with icemakers. Knock out your laundry quickly in our centrally located laundry facility

    Fountain Square Apartment Homes

    1925 8th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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    Starting at $925 Per Month

    • 3 Beds

    309 21st Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    Metalworks Condos

    309 21st Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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    Starting at $979 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    900 Hargrove Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    Bent Tree, one of the most popular student communities in Tuscaloosa, is located just six blocks from the University of Alabama and Bryant Denny Stadium.You will love our 1 and 2-bedroom apartment homes, featuring comfortable floor plans with plenty of space. All of our apartments feature fully equipped kitchens withdishwashers, washer/dryer connections, walk-in closets, beautiful balconies, and

    Bent Tree Apartment Homes

    900 Hargrove Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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Why Live in Tuscaloosa

Home to the legendary Bryant-Denny Stadium and the University of Alabama's championship football program, Tuscaloosa combines Southern charm with collegiate energy. The Black Warrior River Riverwalk connects the city with scenic paths for walking, running, and cycling. Cultural attractions include the Paul W. Bryant Museum, showcasing Crimson Tide football history, and the Alabama Museum of Natural History in Smith Hall. The Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater hosts year-round outdoor concerts, while the historic Bama Theatre presents films and live performances downtown. Local dining highlights range from celebrated barbecue at Dreamland and Archibald's to upscale seafood at Chuck's Fish and Half Shell Oyster House.

The Tuscaloosa housing market features diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. The median sale price for homes is $264,900. Downtown Tuscaloosa has a median single family home price of $540,000, while Forest Lake's median is $248,500. The University Area contains most condos, with one bedroom units at a median of $209,900 and two bedrooms at $389,000. The Townes of North River commands higher prices with a median of $665,000 for single family homes.

Tuscaloosa's cost of living sits 9.2% below the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $97,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters should aim for $50,000. The property tax rate of 0.32% falls below nearby Birmingham at 0.6%. Top public schools include Northridge High School and Tuscaloosa Magnet Schools, while private options like The Capitol School and Tuscaloosa Academy maintain A ratings. The city experiences hot summers with temperatures in the mid 80s to mid 90s and mild winters ranging from the mid 30s to mid 50s.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Tuscaloosa, AL?
The median rent for a home in Tuscaloosa, AL is $1,662 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Tuscaloosa, AL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Tuscaloosa, AL, a household needs to earn roughly $66,480 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,662 per month in Tuscaloosa, AL, renters typically need to show $4,986 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Tuscaloosa, AL?
In Tuscaloosa, AL, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Tuscaloosa, AL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Tuscaloosa, AL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Greater Alberta, University Area, Forest Lake, Downtown Tuscaloosa and Holt, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
265
Median Rent
$1,662
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,700
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,300
Median Condo Rent
$1,795
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