1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in University Place, WA (161 Rentals)

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Fairway View
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Fairway View

6611 Lakewood Dr WUniversity Place, WA 98467
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Boulder Park
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Boulder Park

7523 44th St WUniversity Place, WA 98466
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Alpine Vistas
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Alpine Vistas

2422 70th Ave WUniversity Place, WA 98466
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Bridgeport Square
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Bridgeport Square

4401 76th Ave WUniversity Place, WA 98466
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University Glen
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University Glen

3504 73rd Ave WUniversity Place, WA 98466

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University Place 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 25, 2025

There are currently 31 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in University Place, WA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,185 to $3,073. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in University Place with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Meadow Park22$1,495$1,195
Chambers Creek Crossing9$1,435$1,185

Largest Available University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in University Place, WA is found at Alder Court Apartments in the Madrona neighborhood and is 851 square feet priced from $1,535. Garden Villa Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 850 square feet and currently listed start at $1,435. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in University Place:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Alder Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard851 Sq Ft$1,535
Garden Villa ApartmentsOne Bedroom Deluxe850 Sq Ft$1,435
Orchard Crest ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard845 Sq Ft$1,495
Latitude 471 Bed 1 Bath Loft792 Sq Ft$1,650
Beaumont Grand Apartment HomesSaxony780 Sq Ft$1,695
Bridgeview 1251 Bed / 1 Bath766 Sq Ft$1,600
Park West1 Bed / 1 Bath750 Sq Ft$1,495
Windemere ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard750 Sq Ft$1,490
Bella Vista Apartments1x1 View740 Sq Ft$1,399
The Verandas Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath740 Sq Ft$1,495

Cheapest Available University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 25, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in University Place, WA is the Evergreen Model starting from $991 at Westside Estates in the West End neighborhood. The second most affordable University Place 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom | Age 55+ Model at VINTAGE AT TACOMA starting at $1,147 in the Madrona neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University Place is currently $1,694. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in University Place:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Westside EstatesEvergreen$991
VINTAGE AT TACOMAOne Bedroom | Age 55+$1,147
Morningtree Park1B 1B Small$1,185
Sundance ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,195
Sunset Ridge Apartments1x1 Standard$1,210
Tanara Villa1x1 550-600$1,250
Highland Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,275
601 Jackson ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,275
Steilacoom Woods1BR/1BA$1,275
Scenic Pines ApartmentsEastern Pine$1,293

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University Place Overview

Nestled on the picturesque Puget Sound shores, University Place, WA, offers a serene living experience. This coastal city boasts a mix of natural beauty, urban convenience, and community warmth. For many, the allure of apartments in University Place, WA, lies in the blend of these elements. University Place apartments provide residents with modern comforts and easy access to nature and city amenities. The city's growth and development have positioned it as a desirable location for all age groups. If you are looking for apartments in the local area, what do you need to know?

Why live in University Place, WA?

University Place offers a harmonious blend of nature and urban living. The city boasts top-notch schools, making it a popular choice for families. Residents have access to an array of parks, like the renowned Chambers Bay, offering recreational and relaxation opportunities. Apartments in University Place, WA are diverse, catering to various needs, from waterfront views to downtown accessibility. The city's commitment to community growth is evident in its events, infrastructure, and amenities. Living here means experiencing the best of both worlds: a peaceful environment with city conveniences.

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University Place, WA

Ranked #34

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around University Place, WA

Walk Score®

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom University Place Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in University Place with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in University Place is at Westside Estates listed at $991.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom University Place Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in University Place is $1,694.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom University Place Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in University Place is a 851 square feet unit starting from $1,535 at Alder Court Apartments.

What is the average size for University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in University Place is currently 607 sq ft.

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