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3600 Albright RdTuscaloosa, AL 35405
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Hackberry Place
1903 Hackberry LnTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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The Mosaic at Tuscaloosa
800 31st StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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1200 University BlvdTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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2231 Forest Lake DrTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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The Oakley
235 James I Harrison Jr Pky ETuscaloosa, AL 35405
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3820 1st AveTuscaloosa, AL 35405
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2300 E 5th AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Cottondale, AL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cottondale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottondale Studio Apartments | $814 | $580 | $870 |
| Cottondale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $495 | $4,708 |
| Cottondale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,339 | $665 | $4,961 |
| Cottondale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,544 | $859 | $4,766 |
| Cottondale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $972 | $765 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available Cottondale Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Cottondale, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Flex Studio Apartments in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood priced from $495. Forest Lake Apartments in the West Tuscaloosa neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cottondale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Flex Studio Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
| Forest Lake Apartments | Small One BR | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| The Oakley | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottondale, AL and Nearby
As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottondale area is the $0.96 price per square foot 2BR/2BA - Birchmore Elite Model at The Cottages at Lake Tamaha in the in the Northport North of River neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Cottondale apartment is the Renovated Hunter Model at Water Oak Apartments starting at $1,305 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottondale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Cottages at Lake Tamaha | 2BR/2BA - Birchmore Elite | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.96 |
| Water Oak Apartments | Renovated Hunter | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| High Country Apartments | 3Bed - 2Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Hallmark at Garden Parkway | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Copper Creek | 2Bed + 1.5 Bath Townhouse Reno | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Winding Creek | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Aspen Village Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Aspen Village | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Eddins Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| City Heights at Skyland (C.H.A.M.) | Bryant | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| The Oakley | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Best Local Schools in Cottondale, AL
Cottondale Elementary School
Tuscaloosa County School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (451)
6 out of 10
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What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cottondale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cottondale is at Regal Pointe Apartment Homes listed at $859.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottondale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottondale Apartment is $495 at Flex Studio Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cottondale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cottondale is starting from $880 at City Heights at Skyland (C.H.A.M.).
What is the most affordable Cottondale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cottondale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at High Country Apartments and starts from $1,139.
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Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.