Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Tuscaloosa, AL from $495 (48 Rentals)

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Union on Frank
$750 - $2,119

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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Union on Frank

530 Frank Thomas AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Emerson Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Emerson Court

900 Gene Stallings AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Houndstooth Condominiums
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Houndstooth Condominiums

700 15th StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Hillside Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Commons

1130 Jack Warner PkyTuscaloosa, AL 35404
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Blue Haus
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Haus

1514 6th Ave ETuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Courtyard on Convent
2 Bedroom Apartments

Courtyard on Convent

1029 Convent StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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St. Thomas Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. Thomas Flats

925 23rd Ave ETuscaloosa, AL 35404
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Pride Court Tuscaloosa
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Pride Court Tuscaloosa

319 Grace StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Preston Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Preston Place

305 Reed StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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District Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

District Lofts

2128 University BlvdTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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District Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

District Lofts

919 Greensboro AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Old Row at Cloverdale
5 Bedroom Apartments

Old Row at Cloverdale

1345 Cloverdale RdTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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The Walk
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

The Walk

899 12th StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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College Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

College Place

514 Red Drew AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Notting Hill Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Notting Hill Apartments

1320 Paul W Bryant DrTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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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 $799.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tuscaloosa?

The cheapest apartment in Tuscaloosa is 408 29th Place which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Tuscaloosa costs $1,251.

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 221 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 $457 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tuscaloosa.

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