5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Private entrances
- Open concept layouts
- Energy-efficient systems
Location
2905 E 12th Ave, Sheffield, AL 35660, USA
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Property Overview
Premier Cottages achieves a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, showcasing its strong appeal for renters with competitive pricing and exceptional amenities. The property features private entrances, open concept layouts, and energy-efficient systems. With a location rating of 9 out of 10, it offers excellent proximity to schools and essential services, making it an attractive choice for those seeking convenience and value.
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
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | $625 /mo | 7 units available | Step into a fresh take on southern hospitality with our newly renovated bungalow-style tiny homes, thoughtfully transformed from a historic hotel into cozy, modern rentals - Perfect for minimalist living! - Open concept layouts designed for comfort and functionality -Fully updated -Private entrances and charming porch/car port area -Energy-efficient systems to keep utilities low Reserve yours today and be part of something unique! Rent - $675.00 Deposit - $675.00 Pet Fee - $500.00 (non refundable) |
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Amenities for Premier Cottages
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 18 |
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About Premier Cottages
Step into a fresh take on southern hospitality with our newly renovated bungalow-style tiny homes, thoughtfully transformed from a historic hotel into cozy, modern rentals - Perfect for minimalist living! - Open concept layouts designed for comfort and functionality -Fully updated -Private entrances and charming porch/car port area -Energy-efficient systems to keep utilities low Reserve yours today and be part of something unique! Rent - $675.00 Deposit - $675.00 Pet Fee - $500.00 (non refundable)
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
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Premier Cottages is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Premier Cottages 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.
Premier Cottages 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, Premier Cottages 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.
Premier Cottages 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 Premier Cottages 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.
Premier Cottages 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.
Premier Cottages 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 Premier Cottages compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Sheffield
studio apartments at Premier Cottages cost about the same as the average rent price for studio apartments in Sheffield.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Sheffield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $675 |
| June 2025 | $675 |
| July 2025 | $675 |
| August 2025 | $675 |
| September 2025 | $675 |
| October 2025 | $625 |
| November 2025 | $625 |
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$25,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $25,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $625.
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Schools near Premier Cottages
Threadgill Primary School
900 annapolis ave
sheffield, AL, 35660
PK, K-2Public
B+
L. E. Willson Elementary School
2200 31st st
sheffield, AL, 35660
3-6Public
B-
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Sheffield near 2905 E 12th Ave
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 2905 E 12th Ave, Sheffield
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Variety of 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
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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