1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Tuscaloosa, AL (154 Rentals)

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Skyland Pointe
$869 - $949
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$819 - $1,199
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$869 - $1,249
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Skyland Pointe

4527 18th Ave ETuscaloosa, AL 35405
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Landmark Apartments- AL
$886 - $2,358
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$774 - $3,010
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$112
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$886 - $3,122
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Landmark Apartments- AL

5501 Old Montgomery HwyTuscaloosa, AL 35405
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Magnolia, A Prosper Community
$1,249
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$352 - $1,176
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$73
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$425 - $1,249
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Magnolia, A Prosper Community

5621 AL-69Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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The Mosaic at Tuscaloosa
$550 - $1,099
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$520 - $1,470
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$30
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$550 - $1,500
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The Mosaic at Tuscaloosa

800 31st StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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High River
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$1,217 - $1,400
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$1,127 - $1,556
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$90
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$1,217 - $1,646
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High River

1900 Rice Mine RdTuscaloosa, AL 35406
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Water Oak Apartments
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$1,080 - $1,861
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$1,030 - $2,212
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$1,080 - $2,262
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Water Oak Apartments

3201 E Hargrove RdTuscaloosa, AL 35405
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The Preserve at Tuscaloosa
$1,179 - $1,846
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$782 - $2,065
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$795 - $2,078
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The Preserve at Tuscaloosa

301 Helen Keller BlvdTuscaloosa, AL 35404
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2800 McFarland
$930
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$919 - $1,084
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$930 - $1,095
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2800 McFarland

2800 Mcfarland BlvdTuscaloosa, AL 35405
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$1,100 - $1,850

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Available Jul 17

1014 6th Ave

TuscaloosaAL35401
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Tuscaloosa 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 20, 2026

There are currently 78 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Tuscaloosa, AL that range in price from $465 to $2,246. Skyland McFarland, East Tuscaloosa and West Tuscaloosa are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Tuscaloosa with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Skyland McFarland23$951$810
East Tuscaloosa18$1,239$699
West Tuscaloosa17$1,100$550
Downtown Tuscaloosa9$1,304$465
The Strip7$1,400$465
University of Alabama4$1,429$465

Largest Available Tuscaloosa 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Tuscaloosa, AL is found at Inverness Apartments and is 932 square feet priced from $1,150. Forest Trail Apartment Homes in the Northport North of River neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 919 square feet and currently listed start at $1,130. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Tuscaloosa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Inverness ApartmentsBerwyck932 Sq Ft$1,150
Forest Trail Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath Grande919 Sq Ft$1,130
Stone Creek1Bed - 1Bath919 Sq Ft$1,080
Water Oak ApartmentsRenovated Forest900 Sq Ft$1,159
French Quarter ApartmentsOne Bedroom900 Sq Ft$1,050
Skyland PointeColeman - 1 Bed/1 Bath869 Sq Ft$949
The Reserve at North River ApartmentsA - Madison802 Sq Ft$1,291
Landmark Apartments- ALThe Maple786 Sq Ft$1,106
High RiverA1A780 Sq Ft$1,217

Cheapest Available Tuscaloosa 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 20, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Tuscaloosa, AL is the Small One BR Model starting from $699 at Forest Lake Apartments in the West Tuscaloosa neighborhood. The second most affordable Tuscaloosa 1 Bedroom is the River Pointe 1 Model at The Summit at the River starting at $750 in the University of Alabama neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Tuscaloosa is currently $1,190. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Tuscaloosa:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Forest Lake ApartmentsSmall One BR$699
The Summit at the RiverRiver Pointe 1$750
Arbor Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath$764
Brookstone Apartment Homes1Bed - 1Bath$799
The Greens at Tuscaloosa I/IIClassic Deluxe II$825
The Links at TuscaloosaClassic Deluxe II$825
Regal Pointe Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath Grand$839
Mountain View Apartment Homes1 bed - 1 bath Efficiency$839
Skyland PointeBryant - 1 Bed/1 Bath$869
Aspen Village Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath Aspen Village Mountain Brook$870

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Tuscaloosa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Tuscaloosa with 1 Bedroom?

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

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Tuscaloosa is $1,190.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Tuscaloosa is a 932 square feet unit starting from $1,150 at Inverness Apartments.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Tuscaloosa is currently 633 sq ft.

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