
Student Apartments for Rent in Tuscaloosa, AL (67 Rentals)
Rentals in Tuscaloosa near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Magnolia, A Prosper Community

The Preserve at Tuscaloosa

Riverfront Village

The Cottages at Lake Tamaha

Parkside Townhomes

The Crescent

WR Tower Apartments

The Crimson

Vie at University Downs

Fountain Square Apartment Homes

Broadstreet Village

Cobblestone Court

Audubon Manor

Hackberry Place

The District Lofts, Downtown Tuscaloosa

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Tuscaloosa, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tuscaloosa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Tuscaloosa Student Studio Apartments | $772 | $465 | $1,050 |
Tuscaloosa Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,139 | $495 | $3,640 |
Tuscaloosa Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $650 | $4,207 |
Tuscaloosa Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $825 | $4,557 |
Tuscaloosa Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,140 | $745 | $5,200 |
Tuscaloosa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,471 | $699 | $6,500 |
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Tuscaloosa Overview
Tuscaloosa, Alabama is more than just the home to the Crimson Tide. The city’s economy continues to thrive with the presence of multi-national manufacturing firms, including Chrysler-Mercedes and Michelin Tires. It is an area full of old traditions and new energy that continues to delight both locals and visitors.
Why live in Tuscaloosa, AL?
As the fifth-largest city in Alabama, Tuscaloosa has become a regional hub of industry, commerce, healthcare and education for West Alabama. Not only has it been dubbed “The City of Champions” due the successes of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team, it has also been recognized as the “Most Livable City in the America” by the U.S. Conference of Mayors. Other prestigious honors include being in the top “100 Best Communities for Young People” by America’s Promise Alliance and one of the “Best Places to Launch a Small Business” by CNN Money. Ultimately, Tuscaloosa has become one of Alabama’s most progressive cities with a refreshing atmosphere, rich history, museums and parks, and bustling nightlife. It is definitely an area where you can grow and thrive.
Best Local Schools in Tuscaloosa, AL
Tuscaloosa Magnet School Elementary
Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Tuscaloosa Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Tuscaloosa?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Tuscaloosa is at Audubon Manor listed at $465.
How much is the average rent for a Student Tuscaloosa Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Tuscaloosa is $1,058.
What is the largest Student Tuscaloosa Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Tuscaloosa is a 2,166 square feet unit starting from $699 at The Cottages at Lake Tamaha.
What is the average size for Tuscaloosa Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Tuscaloosa is currently at 722 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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