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Nellie Ave, Florence, AL 35630

Two renovated apartment buildings near the University of North Alabama.

Property Size80,000 SF
Days on Market276

Property Features for Nellie Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 80,000 SF
Property subtype Multifamily

Building Details

Building Size 80,000 SF
Year Built 1968
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Listed By: Andrew Agee
Source: Svn
Added: Nov 21, 2025 Changed: Aug 12 Last Checked: Aug 23 at 3:33AM

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Based on property information with market context.

Located in Florence, Alabama, near the University of North Alabama campus, these two student housing apartment assets offer a unique investment opportunity. The properties consist of 168 beds and are contracted with the University of North Alabama. The properties, Grandview Campus Place and Nobles Crossing, have been recently renovated and are fully furnished with modern amenities. The properties operate under a master tenancy, where the University of North Alabama is the primary tenant, utilizing grants and scholarships to provide housing for students. UNA handles all leasing and collections, while the owner is responsible for property maintenance. The current lease with the university extends to 2032. The university pays all proceeds to the owner, less an 11% management fee, and maintains a minimum occupancy of 85%. Current asking rents average $938 per bed, with potential for increases, subject to annual board approval. The location provides convenient access to the University of North Alabama, dining, shopping, and Wilson Park. These properties are designed for the exclusive use of UNA for student housing. The properties benefit from the scarcity of student housing, which minimizes vacancy concerns. The properties are low-risk with low variation of their past and projected financial data. The Florence population has grown 6.11% since the last census. Investment income for UNA increased $4.6 million in 2023, and auxiliary activities increased 20.4% due to student housing. Applications increased 17.6%.

Key Highlights

  • Master Lease with University of North Alabama (UNA) until 2032: UNA handles leasing, collections, and maintains minimum 85% occupancy.
  • Recently Renovated and Fully Furnished**: Minimizing capital expenditure and maximizing appeal.
  • Strong University and Area Growth: Indicating sustained demand for student housing.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

799
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 35630, AL

32,671
Population
17,371
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
28%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
25.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,291
Density / Sq Mi
$44,168
Median Household Income
$29,081
Median Earnings
$783
Median Rent
$153,300
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Two renovated apartment buildings near the University of North Alabama.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at Nellie Ave Florence, AL.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Master Lease with University of North Alabama (UNA) until 2032: UNA handles leasing, collections, and maintains minimum 85% occupancy.; Recently Renovated and Fully Furnished**: Minimizing capital expenditure and maximizing appeal.; Strong University and Area Growth: Indicating sustained demand for student housing.
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