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Cheap Homes for Rent in the West Tuscaloosa Neighborhood of Tuscaloosa, AL from $500 (12 Rentals)
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711 36th Ave
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2720 31st Ave
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2683 21st St
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2810 22nd St
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2510 11th Ct
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4017 68th Ave
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3316 16th St
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901 Hargrove Rd
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2635 20th St
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West Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, AL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Tuscaloosa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Tuscaloosa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,399 | $800 | $2,250 |
| West Tuscaloosa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,138 | $850 | $6,000 |
| West Tuscaloosa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $500 | $3,000 |
| West Tuscaloosa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,650 | $1,500 | $7,500 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Tuscaloosa Neighborhood of Tuscaloosa, AL.
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Cheapest Available West Tuscaloosa Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Tuscaloosa area of Tuscaloosa, AL is a Studio unit found at Flex Studio Apartments priced from $495. Riverbend Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable West Tuscaloosa apartments for rent in Tuscaloosa, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flex Studio Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $495 |
| Riverbend Residences | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Arbor Place Apartments | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $764 |
| Creekwood Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Greens at Tuscaloosa I/II | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Tuscaloosa, AL
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Tuscaloosa area is the $0.91 price per square foot 5x5 Penthouse Model at Union Tuscaloosa in the in the University of Alabama neighborhood starting from $1,482. The second greatest value West Tuscaloosa apartment is the 4x4 TH Model at State Tuscaloosa starting at $1,135 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the University of Alabama neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Tuscaloosa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Tuscaloosa | 5x5 Penthouse | 5BR,5BA | $0.91 |
| State Tuscaloosa | 4x4 TH | 4BR,4BA | $0.79 |
| Dogwood Lane Apartments | 2 BR 1 BA DPLX | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Hallmark at Garden Parkway | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Copper Creek | 2Bed + 1.5 Bath Townhouse Reno | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Canterbury Apartment Homes | Two Bed - One and Half Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Legacy at Country Club | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Tenth and Tusk | 2BR/2BA - Corner | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Creekwood Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Riverbend Residences | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Tuscaloosa
What type of rentals are currently available in West Tuscaloosa?
There are currently 151 Apartments for Rent in West Tuscaloosa, AL with pricing that ranges from $495 to $7,500. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Tuscaloosa ranging from $500 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Tuscaloosa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Tuscaloosa ranges from $500 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,114.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Tuscaloosa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Tuscaloosa range from $789 to $4,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $639.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.