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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

1761 Commons North Loop, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406, USA
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Management

Highmark Residential, LLC

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Leasing office

(659) 300-5778

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10:00 am–6:00 pm CT

Property Overview

The Reserve at North River Apartments is a highly rated garden-style community with excellent marks across price, amenities, location, and quality, plus strong trustworthiness. It stands out for exceptional value, 93 photos, and nearby pet-related conveniences, making it appealing for renters who want convenience, transparency, and a well-rounded living experience.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.9
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, The Reserve at North River Apartments is one of the top properties in this neighborhood. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

A - Madison1 bed1 bath802 sqft$1,108–$3,397 /mo3 units available
A1 - Madison with Loft1 bed1 bath997 sqft$1,201–$3,650 /mo3 units available
B - Cumberland2 bed2 bath1,105 sqft$1,136–$3,596 /mo2 units available
B1 - Cooper2 bed2 bath1,227 sqft$1,228–$3,851 /mo3 units available
B2 - Cumberland with Loft2 bed2 bath1,407 sqft$1,538–$4,399 /mo1 unit available
B3 - Cooper with Loft2 bed2 bath1,507 sqft$1,608–$4,550 /mo1 unit available
C - Savannah3 bed2 bath1,306 sqft$1,658–$6,290 /mo3 units available
C1 - Savannah with Loft3 bed2 bath1,631 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon

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Amenities for The Reserve at North River Apartments

Apartment Amenities

9' or Vaulted CeilingsBalcony
Brushed Nickel Bathroom HardwareCeiling Fan
Ceiling Fans with LightingGranite Kitchen Countertops
Hardwood FloorHigh Ceilings
Open Concept FloorplansPrivate Patio/Balcony
Shaker Style CabinetryTwo-Inch Blinds
Two-Toned Designer PaintWalk-in Closet
Walk-In Closet Space

Appliances

Built-in MicrowaveDishwasher
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Stacked In-Unit Washer/DryerStainless Steel Appliances

Building

Business CenterCats OK
ClubhouseDogs OK
Fitness CenterResidents Lounge

Grounds

Garage ParkingOutdoor Grilling Area
Outdoor SpacePlayground
Swimming PoolTennis Courts

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceBilt Rewards - Earn Points on Rent with No Fees
Hardwood Style FloorsNational Relocation Program

Other

Deposit Alternative AvailableOnline Resident Services and Bill Pay
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

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.

$300

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Cat Fee

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$250

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$25

Dog

Dog Fee

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$250

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$25

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Building details

Property details

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About The Reserve at North River Apartments

HomeApartments in Tuscaloosa The Reserve at North River Apartments

Embrace a beautifully curated and cozy lifestyle at The Reserve at North River. Our garden-style community offers a place to do it all, whether you’re working from home, spending time with friends, or enjoying a quiet reprieve solo. Home is your next great destination in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.


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.
9.9
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, The Reserve at North River Apartments is one of the top properties in this neighborhood. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated The Reserve at North River Apartments
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.
The Reserve at North River Apartments 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.
The Reserve at North River Apartments 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—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Reserve at North River Apartments offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
The Reserve at North River Apartments has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at The Reserve at North River Apartments.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
The Reserve at North River Apartments has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

The Reserve at North River Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 The Reserve at North River Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 miles away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 84 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Balcony
Easy access to the outdoors
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Pool
Enhanced community features
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Tuscaloosa

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 23% higher than 1-bedrooms in Tuscaloosa.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Reserve at North River Apartments to be 26% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Tuscaloosa.

3-bedroom apartments at The Reserve at North River Apartments cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Tuscaloosa.

Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Tuscaloosa
A table of studio rental data trends in Tuscaloosa
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,574
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
February 2026$778
June 2026$550
July 2026$550
August 2026$540
September 2026$525
October 2026$525

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$46,180/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,180 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,154.
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Schools near The Reserve at North River Apartments

Holt Elementary School

1001 crescent ridge rd

tuscaloosa, AL, 35404

PK, K-5Public
C+

Faucett-Vestavia Elementary School

1150 vestavia circle

northport, AL, 35473

PK, K-4Public
B+

Matthews Elementary School

1225 rice mine rd

northport, AL, 35476

PK, K-4Public
C+

Lloyd Wood Education Center

2300 26th ave

northport, AL, 35476

PK, K-12Public

Crestmont Elementary School

2400 34th ave

northport, AL, 35476

PK, K-4Public
B-
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Getting around Tuscaloosa near 1761 Commons North Loop

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 1761 Commons North Loop, Tuscaloosa

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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Bradley's Market
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