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5255 University Gardens Dr, Cottondale, AL 35453, USA
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Amenities for 5255 University Gardens Dr
Features
| Air Conditioning | Blinds |
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
| Hardwood Floor | Walk-in Closet |
| Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric |
| Garbage Disposal | Microwave |
| Oven | Range |
Community
| Gas Water Heater | Two Car Garage |
Grounds
| Fenced Backyard | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Emergency Maintenance |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
About 5255 University Gardens Dr
Located in Cottondale near Southland restaurant. No pets! All appliances included EXCEPT for the refrigerator.
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 5255 University Gardens Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Zip code | 35453 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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3-bedroom apartments at 5255 University Gardens Dr cost about 58% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Cottondale.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Cottondale
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,140 |
| February 2025 | $1,187 |
| March 2025 | $1,200 |
| April 2025 | $1,500 |
| May 2025 | $1,406 |
| June 2025 | $1,250 |
| September 2025 | $1,490 |
| October 2025 | $1,573 |
| November 2025 | $1,550 |
| December 2025 | $1,562 |
| January 2026 | $1,527 |
| February 2026 | $1,503 |
| March 2026 | $1,537 |
| April 2026 | $1,522 |
| May 2026 | $1,508 |
| June 2026 | $1,465 |
| July 2026 | $1,560 |
| August 2026 | $1,656 |
| September 2026 | $1,526 |
| October 2026 | $1,403 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $2,200 |
Schools near 5255 University Gardens Dr
Arcadia Elementary School
3740 arcadia dr
tuscaloosa, AL, 35404
PK, K-5Public
C+
Getting around Cottondale near 5255 University Gardens Dr
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 5255 University Gardens Dr, Cottondale
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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