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Tuscaloosa 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 22, 2026

There are currently 92 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Tuscaloosa, AL that range in price from $465 to $1,870. Skyland McFarland, West Tuscaloosa and Downtown 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$937$790
West Tuscaloosa22$979$550
Downtown Tuscaloosa18$1,325$465
East Tuscaloosa15$1,149$730
University of Alabama11$1,364$465
The Strip3$1,400$465

Largest Available Tuscaloosa 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Tuscaloosa, AL is found at Stone Creek in the East Tuscaloosa neighborhood and is 1,026 square feet priced from $1,160. Legacy at Country Club in the West Tuscaloosa neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 904 square feet and currently listed start at $949. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Tuscaloosa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Stone CreekLarge 1 Bed - 1 Bath (Available with Cathedral ...1,026 Sq Ft$1,160
Legacy at Country Club1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom904 Sq Ft$949
Water Oak ApartmentsRenovated Forest900 Sq Ft$1,189
French Quarter ApartmentsOne Bedroom900 Sq Ft$1,090
Myers Flats - 3 Bedroom1BR/1.0BA880 Sq Ft$1,750
High RiverA1B865 Sq Ft$1,400
Inverness ApartmentsAberdeen850 Sq Ft$1,100
Valley Square Apartments1 BR 1 BA832 Sq Ft$919
The Reserve at North River ApartmentsA - Madison802 Sq Ft$1,373
Creekwood Village Apartments1x1795 Sq Ft$800

Cheapest Available Tuscaloosa 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 22, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Tuscaloosa, AL is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $650 at 510 29th Place in the West Tuscaloosa neighborhood. The second most affordable Tuscaloosa 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 110 Wedgewood Apartments - J. Hall starting at $695 in the University of Alabama neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Tuscaloosa is currently $1,132. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Tuscaloosa:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
510 29th Place1BR/1.0BA$650
110 Wedgewood Apartments - J. Hall1BR/1.0BA$695
Brookstone Apartment Homes1Bed - 1Bath$730
Arbor Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath$764
Creekwood Village Apartments1x1$800
Riverbend Residences1x1$809
Skyland PointeWillow$815
Crestmont Manor1 Bed 1 Bath$815
The Greens at Tuscaloosa I/IIClassic Deluxe II$825
The Links at TuscaloosaClassic Deluxe II$825

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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 510 29th Place listed at $650.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Tuscaloosa is $1,132.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Tuscaloosa is a 1,026 square feet unit starting from $1,160 at Stone Creek.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Tuscaloosa is currently 946 sq ft.

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