5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Spacious fenced in backyard
- Hardwood floors throughout the house
Location
516 21st St E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, USA
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College City Realty
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Property Overview
Featuring a spacious, fenced-in backyard and hardwood floors throughout, this property offers an appealing living space. It's conveniently located just 0.47 miles from a top-rated elementary school and includes 12 photos, providing a clear view for potential renters. Additionally, the property is pet-friendly, with nearby outdoor spaces and multiple pet supply stores and grooming services.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Images Available
- Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 516 21st St E
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Cabinet | Hardwood Floor |
| Kitchen Recently Updated |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Outdoor Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 516 21st St E
Leasing For Fall 2025, this house includes lawn care, washer and dryer. Call agent to view in person or virtually. Close to UA. Hardwood floors throughout the house and a spacious fenced in backyard. Pets allowed upon approval of Landlord. Call College City Realty for a tour. Applications must be filled out on collegecityrealty. com
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 516 21st St E compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 35401 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Tuscaloosa
4-bedroom apartments at 516 21st St E cost about 103% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Tuscaloosa.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Tuscaloosa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,920 |
| December 2023 | $1,834 |
| January 2024 | $1,831 |
| February 2024 | $1,895 |
| March 2024 | $1,810 |
| April 2024 | $1,972 |
| May 2024 | $1,725 |
| June 2024 | $1,679 |
| July 2024 | $1,658 |
| August 2024 | $1,721 |
| September 2024 | $2,043 |
| October 2024 | $2,114 |
| November 2024 | $1,853 |
| December 2024 | $1,807 |
| January 2025 | $1,820 |
| February 2025 | $1,826 |
| March 2025 | $1,806 |
| April 2025 | $1,895 |
| May 2025 | $1,871 |
| June 2025 | $1,952 |
| July 2025 | $2,090 |
| August 2025 | $1,982 |
| September 2025 | $3,004 |
| October 2025 | $2,824 |
| November 2025 | $1,885 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 516 21st St E?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$152,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $152,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,800.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 4 months ago | $2,400 |
Schools near 516 21st St E
University Place Elementary School
2000 first ave
tuscaloosa, AL, 35401
PK, K-5Public
C+
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Internet available near 516 21st St E
Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Tuscaloosa near 516 21st St E
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 516 21st St E, Tuscaloosa
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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