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908 E Bougainvillea Ave

10005 N 10th St, Unit 2120

1338 E 137th Ave

10412 N Mitchell Ave

1408 E 139th Ave

4111 E Linebaugh Ave.

1507 Charm Ln

1413 E 99th Ave

10014 N Brooks St
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University Square, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University Square?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,563 | $1,100 | $2,150 |
University Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,035 | $1,495 | $2,750 |
University Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,551 | $2,250 | $2,800 |
University Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Square Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available University Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Square area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Copeland Village priced from $839. 42N has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $930. Here are the most affordable University Square apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Copeland Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $839 |
42N | 3x3 A | 3BR,3BA | $930 |
Shadow Pines | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $940 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Square, FL
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Square area is the $1.20 price per square foot 2524 Deer Forest Dr Model at 2524 Deer Forest Dr in the in the University Square neighborhood starting from $2,279. The second greatest value University Square apartment is the 4x4 Model at Station 42 starting at $909 with a $0.53 price per square foot in the University Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Square apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2524 Deer Forest Dr | 2524 Deer Forest Dr | 4BR,2BA | $1.20 |
Station 42 | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.53 |
The Standard at Tampa | Hounslow 5 x 4 | 5BR,4BA | $0.65 |
Columbia Park Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
42N | 3x3 A | 3BR,3BA | $0.80 |
Reflections | 3/3U w/ Quartz Leased By The Room | 3BR,3BA | $0.79 |
Forest Lake | 2BR/2BA - B1 Platinum | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
Union on Fletcher | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Lark on 42nd | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
Timberfalls Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Square
What type of rentals are currently available in University Square?
There are currently 357 Apartments for Rent in University Square, FL with pricing that ranges from $465 to $5,626. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Square ranging from $900 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Square ranges from $900 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,017.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Square range from $600 to $5,134, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa
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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
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