Athletics

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Close To Bryant-Denny Stadium

A 3-minute walk from Bryant-Denny Stadium, Tradition on the 50 keeps Crimson Tide students close to football games, campus traditions, and the energy of Alabama game day. Residents can get to the stadium quickly without worrying about parking, traffic, or a long walk across campus.

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Near Coleman Coliseum

Tradition on the 50 is only a 25-minute walk or an 8-minute bike ride from Coleman Coliseum, giving residents access to Alabama basketball, gymnastics, volleyball, and other major athletic events.

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Created For Active Alabama Students

Students who live at Tradition on the 50 can stay close to the campus recreation spaces that support an active college lifestyle. The University of Alabama Student Recreation Center is a 10-minute bike ride and a 9-minute drive away, making it advantageous to fit workouts, intramural sports, training, and wellness routines into a jam-packed student schedule.

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Minutes from Sewell-Thomas Stadium

Tradition on the 50 also places residents close to Alabama baseball at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. The stadium is only a 22-minute walk or a 5-minute bike ride from home, giving students an easy route to games in the spring.

Connected Student Community

Our community supports a balanced college lifestyle with convenient access to campus, athletic venues, social spaces, study-friendly features, and the destinations Crimson Tide students visit throughout the week.

For student athletes, the location can be especially convenient. University of Alabama student athletes receive an electric scooter to get around campus faster. When athletes live at Tradition on the 50, they can spend less time worrying about parking and more time getting where they need to go, whether that means scootering to class, practice, training, or their athletic facility.

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Off-Campus Housing Near Alabama Athletics

Living near University of Alabama athletics makes it easier to be part of the Crimson Tide experience. At Tradition on the 50, students can enjoy a home base near Bryant-Denny Stadium, Coleman Coliseum, Sewell-Thomas Stadium, campus recreation, classes, dining, and entertainment.

Our apartments near UA place students close to game-day destinations, fitness facilities, campus events, and everyday student life while offering a residential experience near the center of Alabama athletics.

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Frequently Asked Questions

To reserve your place at Tradition on the 50, review available floor plans and pricing information, then complete the online application through the Apply Now page. Because availability can change throughout the leasing season, students are encouraged to apply early and contact the leasing office with any questions.

Bryant-Denny Stadium is just a 3-minute walk from Tradition on the 50. Fall Saturdays mean Alabama football games and campus traditions take place in your backyard.

Tradition on the 50 is located on the southeast corner of 8th Street and Frank Thomas Avenue, close to Bryant-Denny Stadium and key University of Alabama destinations.

Yes. On game days, local law enforcement closes 8th Street directly in front of Tradition on the 50. However, this closure does not prevent residents from entering the parking deck or accessing the building.

Coleman Coliseum is only a 25-minute walk from Tradition on the 50, giving residents convenient access to Alabama basketball, gymnastics, volleyball, and other athletic events.

Sewell-Thomas Stadium is only a 22-minute walk from Tradition on the 50, keeping Alabama baseball games and campus athletic events within reach from our student apartments.

The University of Alabama Student Recreation Center is a 10-minute bike ride or a 9-minute drive from Tradition on the 50, giving residents convenient access to fitness, wellness, and recreation.

Yes. Tradition on the 50 is well located for University of Alabama student athletes because it is close to campus, athletic venues, and major student destinations. Since UA student athletes receive an electric scooter to get around campus faster, living at Tradition on the 50 can make it easier to scooter to class and athletic facilities without relying on a car for every trip.

Tradition on the 50 offers student-focused floor plan options catered to a variety of routines and preferences. Our student apartments near UA offer one-bedroom, two-bedroom, four-bedroom, and five-bedroom floor plans. Students can contact the leasing office for current availability, pricing, and layout details.

Yes, our apartments near the University of Alabama come furnished. Contact the Tradition on the 50 leasing office for current information about furnished options, apartment features, and included conveniences.

Yes. Tradition on the 50 offers resident parking options. The community’s location near Bryant-Denny Stadium and campus also helps residents reach athletic venues and student destinations without relying on a long commute.

Yes. Our fully-equipped, state-of-the-art fitness center allows student athletes to practice and train while at home.

Superior Student Living Near UA

A great student living experience is about more than being close to class. At Tradition on the 50, residents can focus on academics, connect with friends, and enjoy convenient access to the best of University of Alabama student life, including all sporting events and The Strip.

From football Saturdays at Bryant-Denny Stadium to workouts at the Student Recreation Center and games at Coleman Coliseum or Sewell-Thomas Stadium, residents are positioned near the athletic and campus destinations that define the Crimson Tide experience.

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Located Near Alabama Athletics & Campus Recreation

A great student experience starts with the right location. Tradition on the 50 offers access to University of Alabama athletics, recreation, classes, and the surrounding Tuscaloosa community, helping residents make the most of their time both on and off campus.

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Stay Close To Campus Recreation

The University of Alabama Student Recreation Center is only a 10-minute bike ride or a 9-minute drive from Tradition on the 50, providing residents with easy access to fitness, wellness, and recreation.

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Minutes From UA Campus Landmarks

Tradition on the 50 provides access to many of the University of Alabama’s most popular athletic and student destinations. Bryant-Denny Stadium is a 3-minute walk away, Sewell-Thomas Stadium is a 22-minute walk away, Coleman Coliseum is a 25-minute walk away, and the Student Recreation Center is just a 10-minute bike ride or a 9-minute drive from home.

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Dining, Shopping & Entertainment Nearby

From local restaurants and cafes to shopping, entertainment, The Strip, and campus destinations, residents have easy access to everything they need for an enjoyable college experience near the University of Alabama.

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