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Apartments for Rent in Tuscaloosa, AL under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Tuscaloosa, AL under $1200. 294 Rentals Available
  • an apartment building with a lawn and trees in front of it
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    1601 Mimosa Park Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
    1 BED $800+
    2 BEDS $1,049
    3 BEDS $1,199
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    5001 Cypress Creek Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
    STUDIO $819
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,025
  • a living room with a white couch and a coffee table and a fireplace
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    3201 Hargrove Rd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
    1 BED $1,191+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    2300 5Th Avenue East, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
    1 BED $765
  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a dining table
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    6802 Old Greensboro Rd., Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
    1 BED $909
    2 BEDS $1,045
    3 BEDS $1,148
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  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    2201 48Th Street East, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
    1 BED $830+
    2 BEDS $1,035
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a rug
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    1925 8Th Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
    1 BED $899
    2 BEDS $969+
  • a living room with a bookshelf and a couch
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    5501 Old Montgomery Hwy, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
    1 BED $988+
  • a living room with couches and a tv
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    1800 Crabtree Rd., Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
    2 BEDS $1,075+
  • a living room with a couch and a chair
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    5050 Cypress Creek Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
    STUDIO $819
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • the sign for stone creek park in front of a garden with three flags
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    5100 Old Birmingham Highway, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
    STUDIO $795+
    1 BED $920+
    2 BEDS $1,115+
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  • a living room with a leather couch and a rug
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    1800 Links Blvd #6700, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
    1 BED $800
    2 BEDS $940
  • the spacious living room with carpet and a ceiling fan
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    1805 8Th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
    1 BED $999
  • the living room and dining room of an apartment with a couch and a coffee table
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    900 Hargrove Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
    1 BED $919
    2 BEDS $1,019
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    201 Marina Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
    1 BED $1,059
  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    2330 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
    STUDIO $1,195+
  • a living room with two couches and a staircase
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    1440 22Nd Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1108 14Th. Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
    2 BEDS $930
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1800 Links Blvd #7501, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
    1 BED $800
    2 BEDS $940

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  • a living room with a couch and a fireplace
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    800 Energy Center Blvd, Northport, AL 35473
    STUDIO $824+
    1 BED $954+
    2 BEDS $1,049
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    2433 Main Avenue, Northport, AL 35476
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • an aerial view of a building on the side of a road
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    5603 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
    STUDIO $150
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Getting around in Tuscaloosa, AL

10 /100
Car-Dependent
8 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 10, Bike Score®: 8

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Tuscaloosa, AL last updated?

Prices and availability in Tuscaloosa, AL were last updated on 28 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Tuscaloosa, AL?

The best apartments in Tuscaloosa, AL are: Legacy at Country Club, Regal Pointe Apartment Homes, Water Oak Apartments, Brookstone Apartment Homes and Winding Creek.

What type of rental buildings are in Tuscaloosa, AL?

In Tuscaloosa 55% of the housing is rented out compared to 45% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Tuscaloosa's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 63% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 24% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Tuscaloosa, AL under $1,200

Searching for apartments for rent in Tuscaloosa, AL under $1,200 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Tuscaloosa, AL, where the average rent is $1,028 per month, there are 294 units available for less than $1,200. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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