Cheapest apartments & houses for rent in Tuscaloosa County, AL
The median gross rent in Tuscaloosa County is $974 — 34% above the Alabama state median. It ranks #59 of 67 counties for affordability.
Median rent$974
1-bedroom$810
2-bedroom$963
3-bedroom$1,126
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How to find the cheapest rent in Tuscaloosa County
- Target the $810–$963 range. That spans typical 1- and 2-bedroom rents here, so anything well under it is a genuine deal.
- Compare nearby counties. Rents can swing a lot across a county line — the list below shows cheaper options within Alabama.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Cheaper counties near Tuscaloosa County
- Lamar County$495
- Perry County$560
- Clay County$576
- Pickens County$578
- Marion County$581