
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Peterson, AL from $495 (44 Rentals)
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The Mosaic at Tuscaloosa

Forrester Gardens Apartments

Hackberry Place

Cobblestone Court

Brookstone Apartment Homes

Skyland Pointe

Forest Lake Apartments
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Magnolia Place

Audubon Manor

Eastwood Manor

Eddins Estates Apartments

2800 McFarland

Fountain Square Apartment Homes

WR Tower Apartments

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Royal Hills

The Willows

Copper Creek

French Quarter Apartments

Williamsburg East

Sun Valley Apartments

8 Brookhaven Dr
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The Summit at the River

1303 Kicker Rd

6 The Knoll

1515 Kicker Rd

3501 Loop Rd

4505 Virginia Dr

127 Circlewood

5906 18th E St
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12889 Holt Peterson Rd

2514 Veterans Memorial Pkwy

2207 4th E Pl

2224 Redtop Ave
Peterson, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Peterson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterson Studio Apartments | $770 | $495 | $1,485 |
| Peterson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,129 | $550 | $1,765 |
| Peterson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,177 | $600 | $2,000 |
| Peterson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,440 | $789 | $5,180 |
| Peterson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $902 | $639 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available Peterson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Peterson, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Hackberry Place in the West Tuscaloosa neighborhood priced from $615. Flex Studio Apartments in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $645. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Peterson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackberry Place | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
| Flex Studio Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $645 |
| Cobblestone Court | Hardwood LVT Flooring Unit | Studio,1BA | $680 |
| Brookstone Apartment Homes | 1Bed - 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| High Country Apartments | 2Bed - 1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Riverbend Residences | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $809 |
| Skyland Pointe | Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Stone Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $855 |
| Aspen Village Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Aspen Village | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Mountain View Apartment Homes | 1 bed - 1 bath Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $859 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Peterson, AL and Nearby
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Peterson area is the $0.88 price per square foot A Model at The Overlook in the in the University of Alabama neighborhood starting from $1,225. The second greatest value Peterson apartment is the 3BR/3BA - Fairview Elite Tech Model at The Cottages at Lake Tamaha starting at $950 with a $0.70 price per square foot in the Northport North of River neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Peterson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Overlook | A | 3BR,3BA | $0.88 |
| The Cottages at Lake Tamaha | 3BR/3BA - Fairview Elite Tech | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
| Yorktown Commons Luxury Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Court Woods Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Williamsburg East | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
| Copper Creek | 2Bed + 1.5 Bath Townhouse Reno | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Eastwood Manor | 2Bed - 1.5Bath - TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| Valley Square Apartments | 1 BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Tenth and Tusk | 2BR/2BA - Corner | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| High Country Apartments | 1Bed - 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Peterson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Peterson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Peterson is at Flex Studio Apartments listed at $645.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Peterson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Peterson Apartment is $615 at Hackberry Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Peterson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Peterson is starting from $765 at Hackberry Place.
What is the most affordable Peterson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Peterson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Magnolia Place and starts from $1,119.
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