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501 Wesley Pl, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, USA
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Property Overview
501 Wesley Place earns a strong overall rating, with especially high marks for amenities, location, and trustworthiness, pointing to a well-presented property with a strong level of convenience and resident appeal. It also stands out for its large photo gallery, competitive value per square foot, and nearby schools, making it a compelling option for renters seeking both quality and practical access to everyday destinations.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- High school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 4BR/4.5BA | 4 bed | 4.5 bath | 1,782 sqft | $6,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover 501 Wesley Place — a 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath apartment in the Meador Drive area of Tuscaloosa, AL. This residence features stainless steel appliances and a unique layout designed to maximize space and convenience. Located within walking distance to campus, it offers easy access to classes and nearby campus resources. Ideal for those seeking a well-equipped, conveniently placed option near university life. | |
| 5BR/5.5BA | 5 bed | 5.5 bath | 1,782 sqft | $7,500 /mo | 1 unit available | 501 B Wesley Place - 5 Bedroom 5.5 Bath - NEW! Discover a recently listed 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence in Tuscaloosa featuring a unique layout and upstairs living spaces. The home includes stainless steel appliances and is within walking distance to campus, providing convenient access to local amenities and university facilities. Ideal for those seeking a contemporary, well-appointed rental with distinct floorplan characteristics and close proximity to campus. |
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Amenities for 501 Wesley Place
Apartment Amenities
| Unique Layout | Upstairs |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Oven | Oven/Stove |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances | Washer and Dryer |
Neighborhood
| Walking Distance 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 | 2 |
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About 501 Wesley Place
Discover 501 Wesley Place — a 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath apartment in the Meador Drive area of Tuscaloosa, AL. This residence features stainless steel appliances and a unique layout designed to maximize space and convenience. Located within walking distance to campus, it offers easy access to classes and nearby campus resources. Ideal for those seeking a well-equipped, conveniently placed option near university life.
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.
7.1
/10
Very Good501 Wesley Place is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at 501 Wesley Place is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
Amenities·9A 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.
501 Wesley Place goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including walking distance to campus. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 501 Wesley Place receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
501 Wesley Place 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 501 Wesley Place does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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 level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 501 Wesley Place compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 632 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Tuscaloosa
4-bedroom apartments at 501 Wesley Place cost about 219% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Tuscaloosa.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Tuscaloosa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $778 |
| June 2026 | $550 |
| July 2026 | $550 |
| August 2026 | $540 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 501 Wesley Pl?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$248,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $248,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $6,200.
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Schools near 501 Wesley Place
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
Getting around Tuscaloosa near 501 Wesley Pl
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
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 501 Wesley Pl, Tuscaloosa
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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