
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cottondale, AL (47 Rentals)


5985 73rd E Pl

5360 University Gardens Dr

Landmark Apartments

Inverness Apartments

Water Oak Apartments

Aspen Village Apartment Homes

The Mosaic at Tuscaloosa

The Reserve at North River Apartments

Regal Pointe Apartment Homes
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The Cottages at Lake Tamaha

Woodlawn Manor

The Gates at South Bend

Elements on 30th Avenue E

Yorktown Commons Luxury Apartments

Winding Creek

The Crimson
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High Country Apartments

Hallmark at Garden Parkway

Mountain View Apartment Homes

15554 Brookstone Dr

4309 Virginia Dr

4529 1st NE Pl

2410 Bear Creek Rd

2450 Bear Creek Rd

817 31st Ave E

1408 14th E St
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3324 Kensington Ct

107 Circlewood

1360 39th Ave NE

517 30th Ave E

3320 Willow Ridge Ln

11605 Crimson Ridge Rd

27 Cedar Knoll

3604 Loop Rd

87 Arcadia Dr

11386 Crimson Ridge Rd

2001 Cross Cir

1220 14th E Ave

1504 26th Ave E

626 31st Ave E
Cottondale, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cottondale?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cottondale Studio Apartments | $814 | $580 | $870 |
Cottondale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,267 | $495 | $4,465 |
Cottondale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $665 | $4,961 |
Cottondale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,578 | $859 | $4,766 |
Cottondale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $972 | $765 | $3,600 |
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Largest Available Cottondale and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Cottondale, AL is found at Inverness Apartments and is 1,594 square feet priced from $1,733. Elements on 30th Avenue E in the East Tuscaloosa neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,539 square feet and currently listed start at $2,775. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Cottondale:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Inverness Apartments | Sterling | 1,594 Sq Ft | $1,733 |
Elements on 30th Avenue E | 3BR/3.5BA | 1,539 Sq Ft | $2,775 |
Stone Creek | 3 BR 2.5 BA TH | 1,510 Sq Ft | $1,560 |
The Cottages at Lake Tamaha | 3BR/3BA - Fairview Elite Tech | 1,359 Sq Ft | $950 |
The Reserve at North River Apartments | C - Savannah | 1,306 Sq Ft | $1,599 |
The Gates at South Bend | The Bryant | 1,182 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
High Country Apartments | 3Bed - 2Bath | 1,115 Sq Ft | $1,139 |
Cheapest Available Cottondale and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 13, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Cottondale, AL is the 3Bed - 2Bath Model starting from $1,139 at High Country Apartments in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood. The second most affordable Cottondale 3 Bedroom is the The Bryant Model at The Gates at South Bend starting at $1,500 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Cottondale is currently $1,578. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Cottondale:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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High Country Apartments | 3Bed - 2Bath | $1,139 |
The Gates at South Bend | The Bryant | $1,500 |
Stone Creek | 3 BR 2.5 BA TH | $1,560 |
The Reserve at North River Apartments | C - Savannah | $1,599 |
Inverness Apartments | Sterling | $1,733 |
Elements on 30th Avenue E | 3BR/3.5BA | $2,775 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Cottondale Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Cottondale with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Cottondale is at High Country Apartments listed at $1,139.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Cottondale Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Cottondale is $1,578.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Cottondale Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cottondale is a 1,594 square feet unit starting from $1,733 at Inverness Apartments.
What is the average size for Cottondale 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Cottondale is currently 1,477 sq ft.
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