student housing in tuscaloosa, al


The Cottages at Lake Tamaha is Tuscaloosa’s only craftsman-style cottage living community offering University of Alabama students luxury rental homes. The Cottages has over 6 football fields of greenspace and overlooks scenic Lake Tamaha. With spacious cottage homes designed with college students in mind, The Cottages has been a favorite off-campus housing option for students in Tuscaloosa.

The Cottages at Lake Tamaha is excited to announce our newly renovated and upgraded amenity package. These upgrades include an 18 foot viewing screen at the pool to get the best gameday view, tons of new modern furniture in all amenity spaces and a fresh look to keep your stay at The Cottages at Lake Tamaha one-of-a-kind. Not just better, but the best, in Tuscaloosa, AL.

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Clubhouse
Newly Renovated Amenities
Fitness Center
Fitness Center with Fitness On-Demand
Pool
Largest Swimming Pool in Tuscaloosa
Pool
18 Foot Pool Viewing Screen
Lake
Lake Tamaha for Fishing, Kayaking or Swimming
Volleyball
Volleyball, Tennis & Basketball Courts
Greenspace
Greenspace For Play Or Walking Your Pup
Shuttle
Private Shuttle To The Strip & The Stadium
Study Areas
Clubhouse With Study Areas
Computer Lounge
Computer Lounge, Wi-Fi, & Free Printing
Tanning Bed
Free Tanning Bed
Home Layouts
Spacious Cottage Home Layouts
Quartz Countertops
New Quartz Countertops*
Stainless Steel Appliances
New Stainless Steel Appliances*
Modern Furniture
New Modern Furniture*
Private Bedrooms
Private Bedrooms With Bathroom Suites
Hardware-Style Flooring
Hardwood-Style Flooring
Washer & Dryer
Full-Size Washer & Dryer Included
Parking
Ample Parking Outside Your Door
Patios
Back Decks & Patios
Gourmet Kitchens
Gourmet Kitchens With Extensive Cabinet Space
Closets
Spacious Walk-In Closets
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Cottages at Tamaha pool at night

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GOT QUESTIONS? WE HAVE ANSWERS.


WHAT IS INCLUDED IN RENT?

Rent includes your individual room and internet.

are utilities included?

Utilities are not included in the base rent, but we do offer a $50 flat rate that covers electricity and water services. Utilities over this $50 is billed through SimpleBills

how much is rent?

Depends on the unit type. You can find our rates on our Floor Plans page.

Do i have to move out over christmas & summer break?

The Cottages at Lake Tamaha does not require our residents to vacate the community during Christmas and summer break. You can stay in your apartment all year.

how long does it take to get approved for housing?

We generally have up to a 48-hour turn around time for all leasing approvals.

are the apartments fully furnished?

All cottages come fully furnished.

Where/how late does the private shuttle run?

The Crimson Ride comes to The Cottages weekdays from 7am-9pm in 30-minute intervals. We also offer our private shuttle that runs Wednesday-Saturday staring at 9PM

Can i bring my cat or dog?

We are a pet friendly community. An animal addendum, a one time $300 non-refundable pet fee, and $30 monthly pet rent is required

can i use financial aid to qualify to live at the cottages?

We do not accept financial aid, but you can qualify with the Guaranty Waiver Program for students.

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