Cheap Homes for Rent in University of Alabama Neighborhood of Tuscaloosa, AL from $1,000 (6 Rentals)

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University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available University of Alabama Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Crimson1 Bedroom-1 Bathroom A11BR,1BA$1,199
Union on FrankD14BR,4BA$1,490

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University of Alabama, AL

As of August 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the University of Alabama area is the $0.75 price per square foot E1 Model at My House on 13th in the in the University of Alabama neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value University of Alabama apartment is the C3 Model at Watercress starting at $950 with a $0.70 price per square foot in the University of Alabama neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University of Alabama apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
My House on 13thE15BR,5BA$0.75
WatercressC33BR,3BA$0.70
Union Tuscaloosa4x44BR,4BA$1.16
Union on FrankB32BR,2BA$2.19
Vie at University DownsAC - Condo1BR,1BA$2.18
The WalkRose 2A2BR,2BA$1.74
The Crimson1 Bedroom-1 Bathroom A11BR,1BA$2.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about University of Alabama

What type of rentals are currently available in University of Alabama?

There are currently 109 Apartments for Rent in University of Alabama, AL with pricing that ranges from $465 to $6,500. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University of Alabama ranging from $1,000 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University of Alabama?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University of Alabama ranges from $1,000 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,172.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University of Alabama?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University of Alabama range from $859 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $609.

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