
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Tuscaloosa, AL from $670 (72 Rentals)


Hackberry Place

Riverbend Residences

High Country Apartments

1914 E 48th St

Aspen Village Apartment Homes

Copper Creek

632 E 33rd St

425 Caplewood Dr

1717 Hackberry Ln
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404 8th Ave NE

Magnolia Place

Regal Pointe Apartment Homes

Dogwood Lane Apartments

Ridge View Apartments

700 E 33rd St

Court Woods Apartments

The Links at Tuscaloosa

The Greens at Tuscaloosa I/II

Canterbury Apartment Homes
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The Willows

Fountain Square Apartment Homes

Winding Creek

Mountain View Apartment Homes

Skyland Pointe

Eastwood Manor

2800 McFarland

622 4th St NE, Unit Highland 4

3611 Rice Mine Rd NE

Bent Tree Apartment Homes
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Williamsburg East

Forest Lake Apartments

Royal Hills

Sun Valley Apartments

Water Oak Apartments

The Crescent

Yorktown Commons Luxury Apartments

Landmark Apartments- AL

The Mosaic at Tuscaloosa
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Emerson Court

Reed Street Apartments

Brookhaven Apartments

River Road Apartment Homes

Claymont Apartments

Breckenridge Apartments

Sherrill Plaza

Capstone Cottages

Somerville Apartments

711 36th Ave
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa Studio Apartments | $970 | $495 | $1,775 |
| Tuscaloosa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,172 | $465 | $1,825 |
| Tuscaloosa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $670 | $2,170 |
| Tuscaloosa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,484 | $789 | $5,180 |
| Tuscaloosa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $639 | $5,600 |
| Tuscaloosa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,296 | $830 | $7,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tuscaloosa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Tuscaloosa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tuscaloosa is under $825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tuscaloosa?
The cheapest apartment in Tuscaloosa is Forrester Gardens Apartments which is listed at $670, while the average apartment in Tuscaloosa costs $2,021.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tuscaloosa?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 115 regular apartments in Tuscaloosa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Tuscaloosa?
Cheap apartments in Tuscaloosa have an average cost of $794 which is $1,227 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tuscaloosa.
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