1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cottondale, AL (38 Rentals)

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Breckenridge Apartments

4830 University Blvd ETuscaloosa, AL 35404
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1131 Jackson AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Cottondale, AL Local Guide

Largest Available Cottondale and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cottondale, AL is found at Stone Creek in the East Tuscaloosa neighborhood and is 919 square feet priced from $1,105. Water Oak Apartments in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 900 square feet and currently listed start at $1,048. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Cottondale:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Stone Creek1Bed - 1Bath919 Sq Ft$1,105
Water Oak ApartmentsClassic Forest900 Sq Ft$1,048
Skyland PointeColeman - 1 Bed/1 Bath869 Sq Ft$949
Valley Square Apartments1 BR 1 BA832 Sq Ft$849
The Reserve at North River ApartmentsA - Madison802 Sq Ft$1,329
Landmark Apartments- ALThe Maple786 Sq Ft$1,187
The Oakley1x1780 Sq Ft$750
Vie at University Downs1 - Apartment770 Sq Ft$1,609
The Preserve at TuscaloosaA2UF Floor Plan756 Sq Ft$1,409
High Country Apartments1Bed - 1Bath690 Sq Ft$875

Cheapest Available Cottondale and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 14, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cottondale, AL is the Small One BR Model starting from $699 at Forest Lake Apartments in the West Tuscaloosa neighborhood. The second most affordable Cottondale 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at The Oakley starting at $700 in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Cottondale is currently $1,162. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Cottondale:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Forest Lake ApartmentsSmall One BR$699
The Oakley1x1$700
The Summit at the RiverRiver Pointe 1$750
Ridge View Apartments1 BR 1 BA$799
Brookstone Apartment Homes1Bed - 1Bath$799
The Links at TuscaloosaClassic Deluxe II$825
Valley Square Apartments1 BR 1 BA$849
Skyland PointeBryant - 1 Bed/1 Bath$869
Aspen Village Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath Aspen Village Mountain Brook$870
Mountain View Apartment Homes1 bed - 1 bath Efficiency$909

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Cottondale Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Cottondale with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Cottondale is at Forest Lake Apartments listed at $699.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cottondale Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cottondale is $1,162.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Cottondale Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cottondale is a 919 square feet unit starting from $1,105 at Stone Creek.

What is the average size for Cottondale 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cottondale is currently 672 sq ft.

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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