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865 21st Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, USA
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Property Overview
865 21st Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, USA offers a mix of appealing features, practical advantages, and strong overall usability. It stands out for its notable characteristics and clear strengths, while also fitting a range of needs through its balanced “great for” qualities.
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
More space- Middle school nearby
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Great for
Social life
Amenities for 865 21st Ave
Features
| 2 Floors | Hardwood Floor |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Laundry Room |
Other
| Exterior Type: Brick (const) | Heat Pump Heating |
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About 865 21st Ave
Property Status: Active Welcome to easy, elevated living in Crimson Crossings-one of the most convenient and sought-after spots in Tuscaloosa! This stylish townhouse at 865 21st Ave E offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and unbeatable location, sitting less than a mile from University of Alabama-ideal for college students or a family looking to be close to it all. Built with a fresh, modern design, this newer townhome features a spacious, open-concept layout that's perfect for gathering, studying, or relaxing after a long day. Enjoy a bright kitchen with stainless steel appliances, generous living space, and a functional flow that makes everyday living easy. Each bedroom offers privacy and comfort, making it a great setup for roommates or families alike, while the low-maintenance lifestyle means more time enjoying everything Tuscaloosa has to offer. Close to campus, close to dining, and designed for the way you want to live-don't miss out today! Office Phone: (205) 822-2272 Copyright © 2026 Greater Alabama MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 865 21st Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 538 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Zip code | 35401 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Tuscaloosa
3-bedroom apartments at 865 21st Ave cost about 47% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Tuscaloosa.
Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
Tuscaloosa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,546 |
| August 2024 | $1,500 |
| September 2024 | $1,654 |
| October 2024 | $1,660 |
| November 2024 | $1,575 |
| December 2024 | $1,575 |
| January 2025 | $1,561 |
| February 2025 | $1,573 |
| March 2025 | $1,585 |
| April 2025 | $1,648 |
| May 2025 | $1,618 |
| June 2025 | $1,600 |
| July 2025 | $1,575 |
| August 2025 | $1,557 |
| September 2025 | $1,648 |
| October 2025 | $1,716 |
| November 2025 | $1,605 |
| December 2025 | $1,638 |
| January 2026 | $1,601 |
| February 2026 | $1,588 |
| March 2026 | $1,598 |
| April 2026 | $1,641 |
| May 2026 | $1,627 |
| June 2026 | $1,700 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 865 21st Ave
Central Primary School
1510 dinah washington ave
tuscaloosa, AL, 35401
PK, K-5Public
C-
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School
2430 martin l king jr blvd
tuscaloosa, AL, 35401
PK, K-5Public
C
Verner Elementary School
2701 northridge rd
tuscaloosa, AL, 35406
PK, K-5Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Getting around Tuscaloosa near 865 21st Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 865 21st Ave, Tuscaloosa
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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