
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University Avenue Neighborhood of Davis, CA (14 Rentals)
Apartments in the University Avenue area of Davis with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Spoke

Greystone Apartments & Townhomes

Tanglewood

Sorrento

Aero Apartments

Adobe at Evergreen
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Davis Creek

Le Tournesol

Sol at West Village

Redwood Tree Apartments

Octave

Sharps & Flats

230 J St
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University Avenue, Davis, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Avenue?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Avenue Studio Apartments | $1,963 | $1,600 | $2,500 |
| University Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,992 | $1,500 | $3,150 |
| University Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,125 | $600 | $3,400 |
| University Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,106 | $765 | $3,995 |
| University Avenue 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,515 | $775 | $4,350 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Avenue Neighborhood of Davis, CA.
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Top Davis Apartments in the University Avenue Area with Move-In Specials Ending This Month
Specials updated: 08-07-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top University Avenue, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Greystone Apartments & Townhomes
We have specials ranging from Reduced Rates, an additional 1/2 mo. free, 1 mo. Free, and more! Contact us for more information on our specials Application Fee Reimbursement after a lease signing within 4 business days of being offered a unit!Expires August 31, 2026
Sharps & Flats
Rent today & receive 2 months FREE with rents starting at $1578!!! Don't miss our open house 8/12/26 10AM-3PM!Expires August 08, 2026
Octave
Rent today & receive 2 months FREE with rents starting at $2170!!! Rent today & receive 2 months FREE with rents starting at $1578!!! Don't miss our open house 8/12/26 10AM-3PM!Expires August 08, 2026
Aero Apartments
Don't miss out! Only a couple of units left—secure your home today! ?Expires August 08, 2026
Parkside Apartments
1 Month Free w/ 12-monh lease!Expires August 08, 2026
Sorrento
Enjoy a $500 laundry gift card if you rent today! *Restrictions apply*Expires August 08, 2026
Tanglewood
The ultimate move-in package is here for Summer & Fall 2026. Apply today to receive 2 months of free rent on select 2x2 and 3x2 floorplans! Plus, take advantage of our reduced rates for a limited time. Terms and conditions apply. Contact the leasing office for full details.Expires August 08, 2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University Avenue, CA
Specials updated: 08-07-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in University Avenue, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Sorrento
Enjoy a $500 laundry gift card if you rent today! *Restrictions apply*
Octave
Rent today & receive 2 months FREE with rents starting at $2170!!! Rent today & receive 2 months FREE with rents starting at $1578!!! Don't miss our open house 8/12/26 10AM-3PM!
Parkside Apartments
1 Month Free w/ 12-monh lease!
Tanglewood
The ultimate move-in package is here for Summer & Fall 2026. Apply today to receive 2 months of free rent on select 2x2 and 3x2 floorplans! Plus, take advantage of our reduced rates for a limited time. Terms and conditions apply. Contact the leasing office for full details.
Sharps & Flats
Rent today & receive 2 months FREE with rents starting at $1578!!! Don't miss our open house 8/12/26 10AM-3PM!
Aero Apartments
Don't miss out! Only a couple of units left—secure your home today! ?
Le Tournesol
We are fully occupied for the 2026-2027 leasing year. Check in with us to join our waitlist for next year or to hear about our sister properties!
Davis Creek
2 Months Free Rent
Greystone Apartments & Townhomes
We have specials ranging from Reduced Rates, an additional 1/2 mo. free, 1 mo. Free, and more! Contact us for more information on our specials Application Fee Reimbursement after a lease signing within 4 business days of being offered a unit!
Adobe at Evergreen
Looking for housing near UC Davis? Text LEASE TAKEOVER to 530*219*0044 to connect with a live Housing Helper and explore Adobe at Evergreen's final private and shared lease takeover opportunities for the 9/1/26-8/30/27 lease term. Limited availability—don't miss out!
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials University Avenue Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials University Avenue Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University Avenue is $2,147.
What is the largest Rent Specials University Avenue Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in University Avenue is a 1,652 square feet unit starting from $1,219 at Sharps & Flats.
What is the average size for University Avenue Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in University Avenue is currently at 781 sq ft.
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