Union on Frank Tuscaloosa: Price, Location & Amenities (2026)
Union on Frank Tuscaloosa: Price, Location & Amenities
This is a compiled overview built from public listing data on Apartments.com, current as of publication — not a first-hand review. Pricing, availability, and amenities change; confirm current terms directly with the leasing office before you tour or sign.
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Union on Frank sits at 530 Frank Thomas Ave, about 1.6 miles (roughly a 4-minute drive) from UA’s campus. Of every complex covered in this review series so far, it carries the strongest published rating — a detail worth weighing alongside price and floor plan. If proximity and a recording studio or gaming room matter to you, it’s also worth comparing against nearby Here Tuscaloosa, just down the same street. For how Union on Frank stacks up against every other complex in the market on distance, rent and published reviews, see our guide to the best apartments near the University of Alabama.
Ratings Snapshot
| Apartments.com rating | 5.0 / 5 (9 reviews) |
| Distance to UA campus | 1.6 miles (about 4 minutes by car) |
| Unit types | Studio, 2-bedroom, 4-bedroom |
| Leasing style | Individual (by-the-bed) leases available |
A 5.0 rating from 9 reviews is a small sample, so treat it as a positive signal rather than a certainty — but it’s still the best published score of any complex in this series to date.
Pricing & Floor Plans
Listed rent spans from about $750 to $1,619 a month depending on unit type. The lowest entry point is a shared bed in a 2-bedroom unit at roughly $750 per person; studios and 4-bedroom units run higher depending on layout and floor.
Amenities
- 01Swimming pool and fitness center
- 02Rooftop terrace
- 03Pet washing station
- 04Fully furnished units
- 05Attached garage parking
- 06On-site recording studio and gaming room
- 07Individual (by-the-bed) leases
Before You Sign
- 01A strong published rating is a good sign, but still tour in person and ask current residents about maintenance response times.
- 02If you’re weighing roommate options, see our guide to roommate matching near UA.
- 03Get all fees, including garage parking, in writing before you sign.
- 04Photograph your unit’s condition at move-in, per our security deposit guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Clay.
As founder of TuscaloosaStudentHousing.com, he combines that local knowledge with hands-on research of the Tuscaloosa rental market to publish practical, honest guides for University of Alabama students living off campus.
