Bathroom, kitchen, and shower walls styled with Vintage Subway Tile Rust 3 x 12 for a rustic white tile look
Close-up of rustic 3x12 Vintage Subway Tile in Rust with textured surface.

Vintage Subway

Vintage Subway Tile Rust 3 x 12

$65.95 $80.46
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$16.59 $13.60 per sq.ft. Save 18%
$65.95 per Box
[Coverage: 4.85 Sq.Ft.]
$80.46 $65.95 per Sample Save 18%
SKU: 120APEGRUNOXID312
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Vintage Subway Tile Rust 3 x 12 has a beautifully distressed look that brings character and warmth to any space. This rust subway tile offers a timeless appeal that never goes out of style and enhances a variety of interior wall applications, including kitchen backsplashes, bathrooms, showers, fireplace surrounds, and feature walls. The rich, earthy tones combined with its rustic look and smooth finish make it both visually striking and easy to maintain. Crafted from high-quality materials, this tile is 5/16 of an inch thick—perfect for creating a stylish yet durable surface.

Shipping & Returns

FREE SHIPPING on orders of U$249+ to the US contiguous states + DC (Excludes large format tiles such as but not limited to 12'' x 24'', 24'' x 24'', 36'' x 36'', 40'' x 40'')

FREE SHIPPING when you order 5+ Sample Swatches to the US 48 contiguous states. Orders of fewer than 5 samples have a $3.95 Flat Rate. Sample Orders going to HI, AK, VI has a Flat Rate of $15.

SHIPPING TRANSIT TIME: 1 to 7 Business days depending on your location. To check the transit time to your location, click here

30-DAY HASSLE FREE RETURNS:

You can find our complete return/refund policy here. Still, in a nutshell, you may return any new, unused item within 30 days of receiving your order for a refund. No questions asked!

  • We will handle the return pick-up and provide you with prepaid return shipping labels. However, the customer is responsible for all return shipping charges, which we will deduct from the refund.
  • We will inform you of the shipping cost before processing your return. You can decide whether to ship your return using our carrier-negotiated rate or on your own.
  • We will deduct a maximum restocking fee of up to 10% from your refund. Still, we can waive the fee if you purchase substitute products of equal or greater value.
  • All sample orders, including swatches and single whole sheets, are considered final sales and non-refundable.
  • We do not accept returned products with missing parts or broken pieces.

Shipping & Returns

FREE SHIPPING on orders of U$249+ to the US contiguous states + DC (Excludes large format tiles such as but not limited to 12'' x 24'', 24'' x 24'', 36'' x 36'', 40'' x 40'')

FREE SHIPPING when you order 5+ Sample Swatches to the US 48 contiguous states. Orders of fewer than 5 samples have a $3.95 Flat Rate. Sample Orders going to HI, AK, VI has a Flat Rate of $15.

SHIPPING TRANSIT TIME: 1 to 7 Business days depending on your location. To check the transit time to your location, click here

30-DAY HASSLE FREE RETURNS:

You can find our complete return/refund policy here. Still, in a nutshell, you may return any new, unused item within 30 days of receiving your order for a refund. No questions asked!

  • We will handle the return pick-up and provide you with prepaid return shipping labels. However, the customer is responsible for all return shipping charges, which we will deduct from the refund.
  • We will inform you of the shipping cost before processing your return. You can decide whether to ship your return using our carrier-negotiated rate or on your own.
  • We will deduct a maximum restocking fee of up to 10% from your refund. Still, we can waive the fee if you purchase substitute products of equal or greater value.
  • All sample orders, including swatches and single whole sheets, are considered final sales and non-refundable.
  • We do not accept returned products with missing parts or broken pieces.

Support

Email: support@mineraltiles.com

Call or text us at: (407) 544-5244

  • Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST
  • Sat-Sun: Closed
  • Holidays: Limited Phone Support

Also, check our FAQ for information about trim/edging pieces, installation, cleaning, grouting and more. All in plain english so you don't miss anything!

Support

Email: support@mineraltiles.com

Call or text us at: (407) 544-5244

  • Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST
  • Sat-Sun: Closed
  • Holidays: Limited Phone Support

Also, check our FAQ for information about trim/edging pieces, installation, cleaning, grouting and more. All in plain english so you don't miss anything!

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Secure Payment

  • Your payment information is processed securely.
  • Our customers' privacy is of the utmost importance to us. We do not sell customer's information.
  • All submitted personal and payment information are encrypted for your security.

FAQs

Does the Vintage Subway Tile Rust 3 x 12 have any blue or aqua undertones?

While this tile is primarily a warm, rusty tone, some pieces may show subtle variations, including faint blue or aqua undertones. These natural variations add character and a unique, distressed look to your walls.

What trim or border pieces are available for this color?

Coordinating trim and border options for the Vintage Subway Tile Rust 3 x 12 include the Rust Bullnose 3 x 12 and the Distressed Rust 5/8 x 12 Trim Wall Tile for a seamless, finished look.

Does it require grout?

Yes. This tile needs grout to fill the gaps between pieces for a clean, finished look and to protect walls from moisture.

How much square feet per box?

One box of Vintage Subway Tile Rust 3 x 12 covers 4.85 sq.ft.

Would this be suitable for a shower wall

Yes, This tile is perfect for shower walls. It’s durable, easy to clean, and adds a warm, rustic look to your bathroom.

Can I return unused tiles if I purchase too much?

Yes! Mineral Tiles accepts returns of unused tiles. Make sure the tiles are in their original condition and packaging. Check our Shipping & Returns Policy for details on return windows and instructions.

Can the Vintage Subway Tile Rust 3 x 12 be used for a bathroom floor?

No, the Vintage Subway Tile Rust 3 x 12 is designed for walls only, such as bathroom walls, kitchen backsplashes, showers, and feature walls. It is not recommended for bathroom floors because it is too thin and may not handle foot traffic safely.

Is this Vintage Subway Tile Rust 3 x 12 the same as the Grunge Oxide from Carmen Tile?

No. The Vintage Subway Tile Rust 3 x 12 is different. It has a warm, rustic look with smooth, earthy tones, while Carmen Tile’s Grunge Oxide has a more varied, oxidized texture.

Are these tiles available in Australia?

Currently, Mineral Tiles ships primarily within the United States. For orders to Australia, please contact our Customer Support to check availability and shipping options.

do the vintage subway tiles come in 3 x 9 ?

Currently, the Vintage Subway Tiles are only available in 3 x 12. If you’re looking for a smaller size, consider exploring our other tile options or contact us for custom inquiries.

Does the Vintage Subway Tile in Rust tend toward white or gray?

The Rust tile leans toward warm, earthy tones—not white or gray. It has a rich, rustic red-brown color with natural variations for a distressed, authentic look.