Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Tuscaloosa Neighborhood of Tuscaloosa, AL Under $2,000 (64 Rentals)

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property at 1014 6th Ave

$1,100 - $1,850

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1014 6th Ave

TuscaloosaAL35401
property at 1717-1719 13th St

$1,000 - $1,100

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 7, 2026

1717-1719 13th St

TuscaloosaAL35401
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Houndstooth Condominiums
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Houndstooth Condominiums

700 15th StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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1100 14th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1100 14th Ave

1100 14th AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Courtyard on Convent
2 Bedroom Apartments

Courtyard on Convent

1029 Convent StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Central Park
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Central Park

510 12th StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Gramercy Park
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gramercy Park

519 11th StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Georgian Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Georgian Apartments

1020 14th AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Walden Chase Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walden Chase Apartments

1310 8th StTuscaloosa, 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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Emerson Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Emerson Court

900 Gene Stallings AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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College Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

College Place

514 Red Drew AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Hub Tuscaloosa
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Hub Tuscaloosa

521 Red Drew AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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The Walk
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

The Walk

899 12th StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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State on Campus Tuscaloosa
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

State on Campus Tuscaloosa

513 13th 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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Preston Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Preston Place

305 Reed StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Union on Frank
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Union on Frank

530 Frank Thomas AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Downtown Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, AL Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, AL

Ranked #4

Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Tuscaloosa

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Tuscaloosa Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Tuscaloosa ranges from $465 to $1,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,103.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Tuscaloosa cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Tuscaloosa range from $750 to $2,629. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,186.

How expensive are Downtown Tuscaloosa Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 41 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Tuscaloosa on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $849 to $1,800 - averaging $1,130 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!