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14347 Ashborough Dr - Photo 1 of 1
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6h ago

House for rent in Cottondale

Cozy 3 Bedroom Home on Ashborough Dr.

14347 Ashborough Dr, Cottondale, AL 35453

Hardwood floor | On-site management | Outdoor space

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,545

House for rent

5425 University Gardens Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cottondale

5425 University Gardens Drive

5425 University Gardens Dr, Cottondale, AL 35453

Walk-in closets | Deck | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

Available Aug 3

2224 Redtop Ave #10 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cottondale

2224 Redtop Avenue - 10

2224 Redtop Ave #10, Cottondale, AL 35453

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 4

2224 Redtop Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cottondale

2224 Redtop Ave, Cottondale, AL 35453

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 4

7239 63rd Ave E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cottondale

7239 63rd Ave E, Cottondale, AL 35453

On-site management | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,595

House for rent

5430 University Gardens Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cottondale

5430 University Garden Drive

5430 University Gardens Dr, Cottondale, AL 35453

Hardwood floor | Deck | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,950

House for rent

Available Jun 15

Pet-friendly 3-bed house with fenced backyard

In Cottondale, AL, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 2-bath house features hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and a covered back patio with fenced yard. The 1,461 sqft layout works well for pet owners with outdoor space and nearby pet supplies. Top-rated elementary and middle schools within a mile add family appeal.

12889 Holt Peterson Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cottondale

3 beds

2 baths

$1,170

House for rent

Available Jun 22

Skyland Pointe - Photo 1 of 1

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Skyland Pointe

4527 18th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$750–$1,300

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 26

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Cottage Court - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

Cottage Court

419 30th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,400–$1,800

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St. John Flats II - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

St. John Flats II

933 21st Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,300–$2,000

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St. Thomas Flats - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

St. Thomas Flats

922 23rd Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,450–$2,200

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St. John Flats - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

St. John Flats

936 22nd Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,300–$1,600

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Elements on 30th Ave E - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

7.3

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Elements on 30th Ave E

500 30th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

3–4 beds

3–4 baths

$2,100–$3,200

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4409 Easthaven Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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4409 Easthaven Cir, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$1,890

House for rent

Available Oct 9

3501 Loop Rd #B25 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Tuscaloosa

3501 Loop Rd #B25, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Deck

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

Condo for rent

Available Aug 25

1914 48th Street E - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

7.9

Very good

1914 48th Street E

1914 48th St E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

2 beds

1 bath

$785

Apartment for rent

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Sun Valley Apartments

5140 36th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

2 beds

2 baths

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3243 Alpine Pl - Photo 1 of 1

8m ago

House for rent in Tuscaloosa

3 beds

1 bath

$1,150

House for rent

Available Oct 5

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3826 Springhill Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Tuscaloosa

RENTAL, 1 Story, TUSCALOOSA, AL

3826 Springhill Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | On-site management

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,795

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1800 Hargrove Rd E #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tuscaloosa

2 beds

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 5

119 20th Ct E - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

House for rent in Tuscaloosa

RENTAL, 1 Story, TUSCALOOSA, AL

119 20th Ct E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

In-unit laundry | Storage | Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$1,270

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3829 University Blvd E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Tuscaloosa

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3829 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800

House for rent

2514 Veterans Memorial Pkwy #114 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Tuscaloosa

RENTAL, 1 Story, TUSCALOOSA, AL

2514 Veterans Memorial Pkwy #114, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$1,200

Condo for rent

4222 Hillswood Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Tuscaloosa

ResidentialLease, Tuscaloosa, AL

4222 Hillswood Ln, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800

House for rent

931 Crescent Ridge Rd E #10 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tuscaloosa

YOU CAN LOCK IN THIS UNIT FOR $750/MO FOR THE FIRST YEAR!

931 Crescent Ridge Rd E #10, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$850

$750

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Apartment for rent

Available Aug 11

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Updated: September 9, 2026

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Cottondale, AL apartments for rent

Renting in Cottondale, AL at a glance

As of today, Cottondale's median rent price is $1,050 per month.

Median rent

$1,050

Rentals, last 30 days

18

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,050N/A
1 bedroom$849N/A
2 bedroom$1,023N/A
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Local insights: What it's like to live in Cottondale, AL

Locals in Cottondale, AL, appreciate the quiet atmosphere and the sense of suburban life, noting that it's a great spot for families with access to parks and local schools. Many residents enjoy the convenience of being close to Tuscaloosa, with easy access to amenities like shopping and dining. However, some mention that public transportation options can be limited, which may pose challenges for those without a vehicle. Overall, the area is seen as a laid-back place to settle down, although it's not as bustling as nearby urban centers.

Frequently asked questions

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Cottondale, AL?

Based on our current listings, Cottondale welcomes pet owners with 71% of rentals being pet-friendly. With an average of about 7 listings available monthly, this works out to roughly 5 pet-welcoming apartments each month.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Cottondale, AL?

In our current listings, utilities are not included in Cottondale rentals, with 0% of apartments including utilities across all bedroom types.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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