Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Tuscaloosa, AL from $400 (28 Rentals)

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Rentals in Tuscaloosa near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Hillside Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Commons

1130 Jack Warner PkyTuscaloosa, AL 35404
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Lark in the Woods
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lark in the Woods

101 Helen Keller BlvdTuscaloosa, AL 35404
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Houndstooth Condominiums
2 Bedroom Apartments

Houndstooth Condominiums

700 15th StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Blue Haus
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Haus

1514 6th Ave ETuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Courtyard on Convent
2 Bedroom Apartments

Courtyard on Convent

1029 Convent StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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District Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

District Lofts

919 Greensboro AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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District Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

District Lofts

2128 University BlvdTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Old Row at Cloverdale
5 Bedroom Apartments

Old Row at Cloverdale

1345 Cloverdale RdTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Preston Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Preston Place

305 Reed StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Union on Frank
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Union on Frank

530 Frank Thomas AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Getting Around Tuscaloosa, AL

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tuscaloosa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Tuscaloosa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tuscaloosa is under $824.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tuscaloosa?

The cheapest apartment in Tuscaloosa is Flex Studio Apartments which is listed at $495, while the average apartment in Tuscaloosa costs $1,453.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tuscaloosa?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 23 regular apartments in Tuscaloosa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Tuscaloosa?

Cheap apartments in Tuscaloosa have an average cost of $532 which is $921 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tuscaloosa.

Expert Rental Resources

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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