Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 2, 2026
Average rent in
University of Alabama, AL
Average rent in
Last updated on November 2, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Tuscaloosa
$1,500/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Tuscaloosa is $1,500 per month as of October 2026. This is 21% below the national average rent, or $400 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Tuscaloosa
300
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Tuscaloosa rentals at each price point
Rent trends in University of Alabama, AL
Average rent prices in Tuscaloosa have increased by 3% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
University of Alabama, AL
Rent prices in Tuscaloosa vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Tuscaloosa is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Tuscaloosa run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,185.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $750 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,075 | - |  14% | |
2 bedroom | $1,200 | - | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $1,700 | - | 21% | |
4 bedroom | $2,300 | - | 43% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of Alabama, AL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,200 | - | 7% | |
Condos | $1,725 | - | 25% | |
Houses | $1,750 | - | 21% | |
Rooms | $850 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$750
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,075
Last year
14%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last year
21%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,300
Last year
43%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of Alabama, AL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,200
Last year
7%
Condos
Average rent
$1,725
Last year
25%
Houses
Average rent
$1,750
Last year
21%
Rooms
Average rent
$850
The table above reflects average rent prices in University of Alabama, AL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Discover rentals in University of Alabama, AL
5d+ ago
8 Brookhaven Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
4 beds
2 baths
$500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
2231 Forest Lake Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$525–$750
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3819 21st St, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
2 beds
1 bath
$675
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3621 33rd Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
2 beds
1 bath
$675
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
975 15th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
5 beds
5 baths
$8,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Tuscaloosa
1460R 15th Ave #102, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
5 beds
5.5 baths
$8,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Tuscaloosa
4 beds
4.5 baths
$7,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
14h ago
443 Meador Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
4 beds
4 baths
$6,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
15h ago
Verified
715 Dogwood Ln, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
2 beds
1 bath
$1,049
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
16h ago
Verified
5100 5100 36th East Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$849–$1,049
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1105 Skyland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
1 bed
1 bath
$919
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
5140 36th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
2 beds
2 baths
$1,139
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
16h ago
Verified
5100 5100 36th East Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$849–$1,049
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2819 Swallow Ln #NA, Northport, AL 35476
3 beds
2 baths
$1,700
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,526
Price dropped $135Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Sep 30
15h ago
Verified
715 Dogwood Ln, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
2 beds
1 bath
$1,049
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
15h ago
Verified
715 Dogwood Ln, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
2 beds
1 bath
$1,049
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
16h ago
Verified
5100 5100 36th East Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$849–$1,049
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1105 Skyland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
1 bed
1 bath
$919
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
5140 36th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
2 beds
2 baths
$1,139
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for University of Alabama, AL
Quick answers to common questions about the Tuscaloosa rental market.
How much is rent in Tuscaloosa?
The average rent in Tuscaloosa is $1,500 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Tuscaloosa?
Average rent prices in Tuscaloosa have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Tuscaloosa rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Tuscaloosa is 21% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Tuscaloosa?
To comfortably afford rent in Tuscaloosa, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).