Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $400 (24 Rentals)

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12703 N 15th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

12703 N 15th St

12703 N 15th StTampa, FL 33612
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Andover Club
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Andover Club

9305 Takomah TrlTampa, FL 33617
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Palm Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Court

1511 E 131st AveTampa, FL 33612
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Park at Rialto
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park at Rialto

11305 N 51st StTampa, FL 33617
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USF Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

USF Gardens

2016 E 131st AveTampa, FL 33612
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Pine Crest
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Crest

11302 N 15th StTampa, FL 33612
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Tampa Commons
3 Bedroom Apartments

Tampa Commons

1506 E 138th AveTampa, FL 33613
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Uptown Sky
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Sky

13635 N 12th StTampa, FL 33613

University, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Copeland Village priced from $864. 42N has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $930. Here are the most affordable University apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Copeland VillageStudioStudio,1BA$864
42N3x3 A3BR,3BA$930
Shadow Pines2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$940
Park Place at Tampa5x5 Premium5BR,5BA$965
Oakwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, FL

As of February 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the University area is the $0.53 price per square foot 4x4 Model at Station 42 in the in the University Square neighborhood starting from $909. The second greatest value University apartment is the Hounslow 5 x 4 Model at The Standard at Tampa starting at $965 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the University Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Station 424x44BR,4BA$0.53
The Standard at TampaHounslow 5 x 45BR,4BA$0.65
Columbia Park Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.36
Shadow Pines3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.42
Vue Tampa3BR/3BA3BR,3BA$0.76
42N3x3 A3BR,3BA$0.80
Reflections3/3U w/ Quartz Leased By The Room3BR,3BA$0.78
Grove at Temple TerraceTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.29
Union on FletcherB12BR,2BA$1.34
The Park at Chesterfield Apartment HomesTHE BELLFLOWER1BR,1BA$1.40

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University, Tampa, FL

Ranked #17

Among neighborhoods in Tampa, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Tampa. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University is at Copeland Village listed at $873.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Apartment is $1,000 at Oakwood Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University is starting from $940 at Shadow Pines.

What is the most affordable University Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 42N and starts from $930.

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