Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Tuscaloosa Neighborhood of Tuscaloosa, AL from $500 (14 Rentals)

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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East Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Tuscaloosa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Tuscaloosa area of Tuscaloosa, AL is a Studio unit found at Flex Studio Apartments priced from $645. 110 Wedgewood Apartments - J. Hall has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable East Tuscaloosa apartments for rent in Tuscaloosa, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Flex Studio ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$645
110 Wedgewood Apartments - J. Hall1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
Brookstone Apartment Homes1Bed - 1Bath1BR,1BA$730
Stone CreekStudioStudio,1BA$755
Riverbend Residences1x11BR,1BA$809

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Tuscaloosa, AL

As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Tuscaloosa area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3BR/3.5BA Model at The Edge - Edge Townhomes in the in the University of Alabama neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value East Tuscaloosa apartment is the 3BR/3BA - Fairview Elite Model at The Cottages at Lake Tamaha starting at $895 with a $0.66 price per square foot in the Northport North of River neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Tuscaloosa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Edge - Edge Townhomes3BR/3.5BA3BR,3.5BA$1.14
The Cottages at Lake Tamaha3BR/3BA - Fairview Elite3BR,3BA$0.66
Yorktown Commons Luxury Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.20
Court Woods Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.85
Williamsburg East2 Bed 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.03
Copper Creek2Bed + 1.5 Bath Townhouse Reno2BR,1.5BA$1.05
Eastwood Manor2Bed - 1.5Bath - TH2BR,1.5BA$0.98
The Willows2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.09
The Preserve at TuscaloosaB4 Floor Plan2BR,2BA$1.08
Tenth and Tusk2BR/2BA - Corner2BR,2BA$1.09

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

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Tuscaloosa

What type of rentals are currently available in East Tuscaloosa?

There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in East Tuscaloosa, AL with pricing that ranges from $495 to $5,400. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Tuscaloosa ranging from $500 to $4,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Tuscaloosa?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Tuscaloosa ranges from $500 to $4,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,704.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Tuscaloosa?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Tuscaloosa range from $800 to $3,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.