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Highlights
- Character
- Prime location
- All utilities included
- Unique living experience
Location
819 17th Avenue #F, #a-f, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401, United States
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Property Overview
The Battleship property presents a compelling opportunity for renters, with a Zumper expert rating of 8.8 out of 10, reflecting its strong overall appeal. It features unique character and a prime location, with all utilities included, enhancing the living experience. Competitive pricing and exceptional amenities contribute to its excellent value, complemented by transparency in property management, as indicated by a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10, and proximity to a highly-rated middle school.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 550+ sqft | $900–$1,275 /mo | 4 units available | Introducing Battleship #F- a charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located in the heart of Tuscaloosa, AL. This cozy unit is perfect for those looking for convenience and comfort, with its prime location just steps away from the UA campus and The Strip. Enjoy the ease of walking to class and having all utilities included in your rent. The historic district adds character to this already desirable apartment, making it a truly unique living experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to live in this sought-after location! Experience the best of Tuscaloosa living at Battleship. |
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Amenities for Battleship
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Gas |
| Power | Utilities Included |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Stainless Steel Appliances | Stainless Steel Dishwasher |
| Stainless Steel Microwave | Stainless Steel Range |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Package Service |
Neighborhood
| Close To Campus |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About Battleship
Introducing Battleship #F- a charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located in the heart of Tuscaloosa, AL. This cozy unit is perfect for those looking for convenience and comfort, with its prime location just steps away from the UA campus and The Strip. Enjoy the ease of walking to class and having all utilities included in your rent. The historic district adds character to this already desirable apartment, making it a truly unique living experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to live in this sought-after location! Experience the best of Tuscaloosa living at Battleship.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Battleship is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Battleship has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Battleship offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Battleship stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Battleship is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Battleship does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Battleship provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Battleship is great for:
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 Battleship compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 197 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Tuscaloosa
1-bedroom apartments at Battleship cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Tuscaloosa.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Tuscaloosa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,518 |
| January 2024 | $1,534 |
| February 2024 | $1,542 |
| March 2024 | $1,539 |
| April 2024 | $1,506 |
| May 2024 | $1,218 |
| June 2024 | $1,403 |
| July 2024 | $1,460 |
| August 2024 | $1,339 |
| September 2024 | $1,487 |
| October 2024 | $1,456 |
| November 2024 | $1,577 |
| December 2024 | $1,171 |
| January 2025 | $853 |
| February 2025 | $525 |
| March 2025 | $942 |
| April 2025 | $1,139 |
| May 2025 | $565 |
| June 2025 | $1,264 |
| July 2025 | $1,390 |
| August 2025 | $525 |
| September 2025 | $1,439 |
| October 2025 | $1,139 |
| November 2025 | $787 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 819 17th Avenue #F?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $900.
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Schools near Battleship
University Place Elementary School
2000 first ave
tuscaloosa, AL, 35401
PK, K-5Public
C+
Rock Quarry Elementary School
2000 rock quarry dr
tuscaloosa, AL, 35406
PK, K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around #a-f near 819 17th Avenue #F
Walking
5/10
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
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 819 17th Avenue #F, #a-f
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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