
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Skyland McFarland Neighborhood of Tuscaloosa, AL from $400 (40 Rentals)
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The Mosaic at Tuscaloosa

Hackberry Place

Forrester Gardens Apartments

Riverbend Residences

Forest Lake Apartments

Regal Pointe Apartment Homes

Brookstone Apartment Homes
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Magnolia Place

Ridge View Apartments

Aspen Village Apartment Homes

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High Country Apartments

Skyland Pointe

1914 E 48th St

Valley Square Apartments
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Copper Creek

Hallmark at Garden Parkway

The Willows

Dogwood Lane Apartments

Fountain Square Apartment Homes

2800 McFarland

Bent Tree Apartment Homes

Court Woods Apartments
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Winding Creek

Eastwood Manor

French Quarter Apartments

Williamsburg East

Sun Valley Apartments

3719 Hargrove E Rd

Yorktown Commons Luxury Apartments
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Gates at South Bend

Beacon Place Tuscaloosa

Brookhaven Apartments

139 39th St E

Cypress Creek Apartments

Somerville Apartments

Crowne Pointe

17 Southmont Dr
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Skyland McFarland, Tuscaloosa, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Skyland McFarland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyland McFarland Studio Apartments | $700 | $495 | $1,769 |
| Skyland McFarland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,099 | $550 | $1,800 |
| Skyland McFarland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,138 | $670 | $1,944 |
| Skyland McFarland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $789 | $3,000 |
| Skyland McFarland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $815 | $639 | $1,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Skyland McFarland Neighborhood of Tuscaloosa, AL.
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Cheapest Available Skyland McFarland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Skyland McFarland area of Tuscaloosa, AL is a Studio unit found at Flex Studio Apartments priced from $495. Forrester Gardens Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $670. Here are the most affordable Skyland McFarland apartments for rent in Tuscaloosa, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flex Studio Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $495 |
| Forrester Gardens Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $670 |
| Riverbend Residences | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Forest Lake Apartments | Small One BR | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Regal Pointe Apartment Homes | Studio - 1Bath | Studio,1BA | $819 |
| Brookstone Apartment Homes | 1Bed - 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| Aspen Village Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Aspen Village | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Skyland Pointe | Bryant - 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $869 |
| Mountain View Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $889 |
| High Country Apartments | 1Bed - 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Skyland McFarland, AL
As of June 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Skyland McFarland area is the $0.39 price per square foot 3x3 Flat Model at Magnolia, A Prosper Community in the in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood starting from $585. The second greatest value Skyland McFarland apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Model at Redpoint Tuscaloosa starting at $825 with a $0.64 price per square foot in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Skyland McFarland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia, A Prosper Community | 3x3 Flat | 3BR,3BA | $0.39 |
| Redpoint Tuscaloosa | 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.64 |
| Hallmark at Garden Parkway | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Court Woods Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Williamsburg East | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
| Copper Creek | 2Bed + 1.5 Bath Townhouse Reno | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Eastwood Manor | 2Bed - 1.5Bath - TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Dogwood Lane Apartments | 2 BR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Tenth and Tusk | 2BR/2BA - Corner | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Forrester Gardens Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSkyland Mcfarland, Tuscaloosa, AL
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Skyland McFarland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Skyland McFarland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Skyland McFarland is under $895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Skyland McFarland?
The cheapest apartment in Skyland McFarland is Riverbend Residences which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Skyland McFarland costs $1,150.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Skyland McFarland?
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 17 regular apartments in Skyland McFarland 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 Skyland McFarland?
Cheap apartments in Skyland McFarland have an average cost of $537 which is $613 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Skyland McFarland.
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