Tuscaloosa, AL rental market

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Last updated August 10, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Tuscaloosa, AL is $1,500.

Average rent

$1,500

Month-over-month change

-$65

Year-over-year change

$0

Available rentals

249

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $475 to $8,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$02
$5002
$6004
$70010
$80018
$90015
$1,00023
$1,10025
$1,20017
$1,30015
$1,40025
$1,50024
$1,60025
$1,70013
$1,80019
$1,90011
$2,0009
$2,1007
$2,20012
$2,3007
$2,40012
$2,5006
$2,6001
$2,7001
$2,8001
$2,9004
$3,0003
$3,1001
$3,2001
$3,3001
$3,4003
$3,5004
$3,6001
$3,7001
$3,8001
$3,9001
$4,3001
$4,4001
$4,7001
$4,8001
$4,9001
$5,000+7

Average rent price over time

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,600$1,535
Feb$1,600$1,495
Mar$1,550$1,500
Apr$1,500$1,600
May$1,500$1,500
Jun$1,415$1,546
Jul$1,450$1,516
Aug$1,500$1,500
Sep$1,400No data
Oct$1,415No data
Nov$1,595No data
Dec$1,595No data

Market temperature

The Tuscaloosa, AL rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Tuscaloosa, AL is 29% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Tuscaloosa, AL?

The average rent in Tuscaloosa, AL is $1,500.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Tuscaloosa, AL?

Houses in Tuscaloosa, AL rent between $475 - $8,000 with an average rent of $1,500.

3. How has the rent in Tuscaloosa, AL changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Tuscaloosa, AL did not change.

4. How much has the rent in Tuscaloosa, AL increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Tuscaloosa, AL decreased by $65

5. How many available rentals are there in Tuscaloosa, AL?

There are currently 249 rentals available in Tuscaloosa, AL.

6. How do rent prices in Tuscaloosa, AL compare with the national average?

The average rent in Tuscaloosa, AL is $1,500 — 28.57% lower the national average of $2,100.

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