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4800 21st Avenue East, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35405, United States
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| 4800 21st Ave E | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | $950 /mo | 1 unit available |
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About 4800 21st Ave E
4800 21st Ave E cost $950 per month. Located at 4800 21st Avenue East, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35405, United States, 4800 21st Ave E has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Tuscaloosa, renting an apartment at 4800 21st Ave E is 12% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Tuscaloosa include but are not limited to: 4527 18th Ave E, 2800 Mcfarland Blvd E, 3914 Watermelon Rd, 2231 Forest Lake Dr
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.
8.3
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 4800 21st Ave E is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 4800 21st Ave E 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.
4800 21st Ave E 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 4800 21st Ave E is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
4800 21st Ave E 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 4800 21st Ave E 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.
4800 21st Ave E 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.
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 4800 21st Ave E compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
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Rent trends in Tuscaloosa
2-bedroom apartments at 4800 21st Ave E cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Tuscaloosa.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Tuscaloosa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $950 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 4800 21st Ave E
Southview Elementary School
2601 southview dr
tuscaloosa, AL, 35405
PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Tuscaloosa near 4800 21st Avenue East
Walking
4/10
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.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 4800 21st Avenue East, Tuscaloosa
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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