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1-20 of 305 rentals

Townhouse for rent at Ridge View, 5100 36th E Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

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Managed by Ridge View Apartments

$849 - $1,049

Townhouse1-2 Beds1-2 Baths561-1,206 ft²

Ridge View

5100 36th E Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Ridge View Apartments, LLC located in the vibrant city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama is just minutes away from The University of Alabama and only 50 minutes from downtown Birmingham. Located off of Skyland BLVD and I-20/I-59 near the Post Office & Neighborhood Walmart. Ridge View Apartments offers a convenient location and peaceful living. Ridge View Apartments offers modern updated 1 & 2 bedroom and 1 & 2 bath floorplans, including limited town homes. Very nice 1-2-bedroom, 1-2-bathroom apartment for rent. Don't miss this beautiful, perfectly maintained apartment that offers ample space, washer & dryer connections & walk-in closet.

Apartment for rent at Essex Square, 3550 Watermelon Rd, Northport, AL 35473

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Managed by Duckworth-Morris Realty Co

$995 - $1,295

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath672-864 ft²

Essex Square

3550 Watermelon Rd, Northport, AL 35473

The complex is a gated community with individually coded access for each resident. It features private balconies and patios, with both standard and remodeled units available. All Units have a washer and dryer connection and come standard with a stove, fridge, dishwasher, and garbage disposals (remodeled units have microwaves). The remodeled units have new cabinets, tubs, vanity, hardwood-like flooring, granite countertops, and much more. Conveniently located near the University of Alabama campus. The community has sidewalks that lead to nearby restaurants and retail stores. The closest highway is Highway 82. Tuscaloosa County School System.

Apartment for rent at 2224 Redtop Ave #10, Cottondale, AL 35453

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Managed by Dempsey Property Management

$1,200

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath1,325 ft²

2224 Redtop Ave #10

Cottondale, AL 35453

Newly updated home located in Cottondale. The house has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Living room and huge family room. Kitchen has bar seating and separate eating area. Hardwood floors. Large, covered back patio. Storm shelter on the property. This property is a duplex, garage is rented with the apartment above it. No garage parking with this house. Separate driveway for parking for this unit. Great location with Interstate access close by, 10 minutes to UA, 12 minutes to Downtown Tuscaloosa and 15 minutes to Mercedes. We do not accept Section 8 vouchers. $1,200 per month, $1,200 security deposit.

House for rent at 1 Lakeshore Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

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Managed by Davis Genery Properties

$2,300

House3 Beds2 Baths2,136 ft²

1 Lakeshore Dr

Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

The property is in a quiet neighborhood. Convenient to the University of Alabama. Great for entertaining with the large patio in the back of the house and the game room. 4 bedroom 2 baths with a large updated kitchen. Great property in a quiet neighborhood. Great area for entertaining in the game room or on the back Patio. Amenities: Heat & Pantry.

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Managed by Allied Realty & Development

$1,300 - $1,800

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths604-1,208 ft²

St John Flats

936 22nd Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

St. Johns Flats offers 1 and 2 bedroom apartments just off of University Blvd. Modern designs and a small community gives this apartment an upscale feeling. Large balcony is perfect for inviting over friends for relaxing on a warm Sunday afternoon. Washer and dryer are in unit. Bring your FUR-babies- We are pet friendly. Access to the Pool and Fitness Center at Elements on 30th Avenue East. Contact us to schedule a tour. Amenities: Oven/Stove & Close to Campus.

Townhouse for rent at 20 16th St, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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Managed by Allied Realty & Development

$850 - $2,550

Townhouse1-3 Beds1-3 Baths880-1,760 ft²

20 16th St

Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Located right off 15th street, this 3-bedroom 3 bath apartment is perfect for commuting to campus, shopping in Midtown Village or meeting friends at Bowlero. Myers Flats offers stainless-steel appliances, washer and dryer in unit and off-street parking. Oversized bedrooms offer large walk-in closets, private bathrooms, and access to a private balcony. We have two floor plans available: 3 bedroom / 3 bath Town homes 1760 sqft. 1 bedroom / 1 bath flats 880sqft. Contact us today to schedule a tour.

House for rent at 18624 Crisstown Rd, Vance, AL 35490

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Managed by Yellow Hammer Home Services

$1,900

House4 Beds2 Baths2,560 ft²

18624 Crisstown Rd

Vance, AL 35490

Discover comfortable living at 18624 Crisstown Road, Vance, AL. This spacious 2,560 sq ft single-family home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace. Please note, this property requires an annual lease and does not allow pets. Make 18624 Crisstown Road your new home today.

House for rent at 2725 Prince Circle, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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Managed by Pritchett-Moore Real Estate

$1,500

House4 Beds2.5 Baths

2725 Prince Circle

Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Nice 4 Bed 2.5 Bath House. Available August 2026. This Tuscaloosa home offers four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms with a mix of hardwood and tile flooring throughout. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, dishwasher, and range oven (electric and gas hookup), and the home features central AC, ceiling fans, and a fireplace. Washer/dryer connections and a carport add convenience, and emergency maintenance service is provided. Available August 2026-contact the listing agent for more details and to schedule a visit. Amenities: All.

Apartment for rent at Cottage Court, 419 30th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

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Managed by Allied Realty & Development

$1,650 - $2,000

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths648-1,057 ft²

Cottage Court

419 30th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

Located on 30th Ave. East, just 1.5 miles to Campus. Enjoy a private rental with luxurious amenities and features. New construction with 11' ceilings in the living room and 9' ceilings throughout the remainder of the unit, European cabinetry with a contemporary feel, and private parking exclusive to your unit only. Washer and Dryer in unit. Fiber internet through AT&T. All electric, energy sufficient. All appliances are stainless steel. Amenities: Pool, Clubhouse, Fitness Center. Pet Policy: Cats allowed, Dogs allowed. Amenities: EV Compatible Plug.

Apartment for rent at St John Flats II, 933 21st Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

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Managed by Allied Realty & Development

$1,300 - $1,800

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths604-1,208 ft²

St John Flats II

933 21st Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

Condo for rent at 1901 1st St, Northport, AL 35476

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Managed by Palmer Construction Company

$2,100

Condo3 Beds3.5 Baths1,600 ft²

1901 1st St

Northport, AL 35476

First and Main is a gated riverfront condominium community in Northport - less than one mile from the University of Alabama campus and steps from the Black Warrior River walking trail. With just 30 residences, First and Main offers an intimate, secure living experience with 24/7 video surveillance, smart Nest technology, and a gated entrance. Every utility is included in your rent: electricity, water, gas, 1GB fiber internet, DirecTV streaming, trash, and lawn service. Located directly behind the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater and within walking distance of downtown Northport's best restaurants - City Cafe, DePalma's Italian, Chuck's Fish, and more.

Townhouse for rent at 1900 Resource Lane, Northport, AL 35473

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Managed by The Leasing Team

$1,450 - $1,650

Townhouse1-2 Beds1.5-2.5 Baths663-1,034 ft²

1900 Resource Lane

Northport, AL 35473

New Construction In Northport. The Square at Canetuck has everything you want in luxury townhomes- spacious floorplans, walk-in closets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a location that can't be beat. Phase three opening April 2025. Rolling availability for fall 2025. Pet friendly, ample green space, and a pickle ball court to show off to your friends. Come meet with our staff to walk through the development. 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units available. Rental Requirements. H.a. Edwards, Inc.

House for rent at 800 Windsong Dr, Northport, AL 35476

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Managed by The Leasing Team

$1,700

House3 Beds2 Baths1,499 ft²

800 Windsong Dr

Northport, AL 35476

Welcome home to this charming Northport property. With 3 cozy bedrooms, 2 baths, and plenty of space to make your own, it's the perfect place to settle in and create sweet new memories. Rental Requirements. H.a. Edwards, Inc. supports The Fair Housing Act as amended, prohibiting discrimination in housing on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, handicap, familial status, or sexual orientation. The following qualifications standards will be required from every perspective resident. All applicants must provide a government issued I.D. at the time of application. A completed application with application fee is required for each adult resident and each adult occupant.

House for rent at 129 22nd St N, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

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Managed by PURE HomeRiver Property Management of Alabama

$1,335

House3 Beds2.5 Baths1,610 ft²

129 22nd St N

Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

Estimated Total Monthly Leasing Price: $1430.99. Base Rent: $1335. Resident Benefits Package: Starts at $30.99. Internet Resident Amenity: $65. Welcome to your new home in one of Tuscaloosa's most sought-after zip codes. This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental offers 1,610 square feet of perfectly designed living space, combining comfort, convenience, and modern style. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan that boasts plenty of natural light and room to entertain. The heart of the home features a fully equipped kitchen, complete with all major appliances ready for your culinary adventures.

Apartment for rent at 931 Crescent Ridge Rd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

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Managed by Attollo Homes

$750

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath400 ft²

931 Crescent Ridge Rd E

Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

Welcome to Lennox Square Apartments, where comfort and convenience come together. This newly renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features durable luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, a functional layout, and a low-maintenance living experience. Regular Price $850/mo. Residents enjoy off-street parking, an on-site laundry facility, online rent payments, and convenient online maintenance requests. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it easy to bring your furry companions home. Community Features: Newly renovated interior. Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring. Refrigerator & electric range included. On-site laundry facility. Off-street parking. Pet-friendly (cats and small dogs welcome) Online rent payments & maintenance requests. Professionally managed. Lvp Flooring.

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Managed by Julian Cheese

$1,500

House3 Beds2 Baths1,426 ft²

3315 6th St E

Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

Welcome home to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Featuring an open and inviting layout, this home offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, and make lasting memories. Built-in shelving adds both character and functionality, providing the perfect space to display your favorite decor or keep everyday essentials organized. The kitchen comes complete with appliances, making move-in a breeze, while the generous living areas offer the space you've been looking for. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening at home or hosting family and friends, this home is ready to fit your lifestyle.

House for rent at 3024 20th St, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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Managed by Julian Cheese

$995

House3 Beds2 Baths1,131 ft²

3024 20th St

Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Now Accepting Section 8 Vouchers. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features stunning granite countertops, luxury flooring throughout, and a charming covered porch-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Appliances not included. All Atlas Rental Property residents are enrolled in the Facility Protection Plan for $15/month. The Facility Protection fee (or Facility Fee) is used to help protect the property against certain damages and loss potentially caused by residents and satisfies the lease requirement to carry tenant liability insurance. This fee is NOT included in the listed rental rate and will be added to the rent each month.

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Managed by Attollo Homes

$1,000

House2 Beds1 Bath1,185 ft²

3010 Ash St

Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Welcome to 3010 Ash Street. This renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 1,185 sq. ft. of living space in a convenient West Tuscaloosa location. Recent updates include flooring and paint, along with a spacious backyard and off-street parking. Located directly across from a community park with convenient access to downtown Tuscaloosa and approximately 3 miles from Bryant-Denny Stadium. The home includes a refrigerator and electric range. The window A/C unit will be replaced once the home is rented. Voucher accepted. Contact us today to schedule a showing. Pet Friendly, Dogs ok & Cats ok.

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Managed by Julian Cheese

$1,610

House3 Beds2 Baths1,211 ft²

3535 Joyce Lewis Ave

Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

This charming home boasts 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms. The granite counter-tops and hardwood floors throughout elevate the home's elegance, leaving a lasting impression on all who enter. The driveway provides ample parking space for you and your guests, while the covered patio and front porch offer intimate spaces for relaxation and entertainment. Perfect for those who value style and comfort, this residence on Joyce Lewis Avenue will leave you feeling right at home. Come see this gem for yourself and experience the unbeatable combination of beauty and functionality.

House for rent at 6006 Rice Mine Rd NE, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

Managed by Legacy Lane Properties

$2,700

House4 Beds3 Baths1,800 ft²

6006 Rice Mine Rd NE

Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

Available now for residential or commercial use. Amenities: Pantry.

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What to Know About

Life in Tuscaloosa County & Beyond

Tuscaloosa County shares many of the great qualities that make Alabama a desirable place to live.

Alabama has enchanting small towns and breathtaking landscapes, where rolling hills and pristine Gulf Coast beaches beckon. Discover the state's rich heritage by visiting the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and the Alabama Museum of Natural History, or attain a quality education at prestigious institutions such as the University of Alabama or Auburn University. In addition, industries such as manufacturing, agriculture, and aerospace also drive Alabama's economy.

Alabama boasts an impressive array of renowned attractions, including the exhilarating Civil Rights Trail, the legendary Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, the formidable USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park, and the historic town of Selma. Outdoor enthusiasts will be in paradise with many activities to choose from, including exploring the Gulf State Park or hiking the rugged mountains.

With its vibrant culture, thriving economy, and rich history, Alabama is perfect for those seeking a unique blend of urban and southern living. Be captivated by Alabama's charm, irresistible landscapes, and unparalleled quality of life. Alabama is a great place to live for those looking to experience the best of southern living.

Rental Market Trends

Tuscaloosa County, AL

As of November 2026, Tuscaloosa County's rental market is competitive, with rentals spending about 29 days on the market, faster than in Alabama (33), and rents up 1.6% over the past year. Tuscaloosa County's average rent is 30.8% ($437) higher than the Alabama average of $1,419 and 8.8% ($180) lower than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent

$1,856

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.62% ($11)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

1.6% ($29)

Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,230	0.36% ($4)	1.0% ($12)
2 Beds	$1,415	0.49% ($7)	3.0% ($44)
3 Beds	$1,971	1.25% ($24)	4.0% ($77)

Cities within Tuscaloosa County	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. TuscaloosaAverage Rent vs. Tuscaloosa County	Days on Market
Tuscaloosa	$1,916	3.2% ($60)	26 days
Northport	$1,624	12.5% ($232)	26 days
Vance	$1,744	6.0% ($112)	29 days
Cottondale	$1,645	11.4% ($211)	27 days
Brookwood	$1,596	14.0% ($260)	28 days

Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Tuscaloosa County.

Frequently Asked Questions

Tuscaloosa County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Tuscaloosa County, AL.

What is the average rent in Tuscaloosa County, AL?

The average rent in Tuscaloosa County, AL is $1,856 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Tuscaloosa County, AL?

In Tuscaloosa County, the average rent is $1,230 per month for a 1-bedroom home, $1,415 for a 2-bedroom home and $1,971 for a 3-bedroom home.

How do rent prices in Tuscaloosa County, AL compare with the national average?

The average rent in Tuscaloosa County is 8.8% ($180) lower than the national average of $2,036 per month.

How competitive is the rental market in Tuscaloosa County, AL?

The rental market in Tuscaloosa County, AL is currently competitive, with rentals spending about 29 days on the market, faster than in Alabama (33), and rents up 1.6% over the past year.

Can I afford to rent a home in Tuscaloosa County, AL?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $56,600 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Tuscaloosa County.

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