
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Place Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA (76 Rentals)


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Orchard Terrace

Abbey Lane Apartments

Narrows Ridge Apartments

1626 Huson Dr

1626 Huson Dr

8228 24th St Ct W

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5032 S 58th St

Aviva Crossing

Colonial Park

Scenic Pines Apartments

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Manitou Apartments

Tahoma Vista Village

27 West Apartments

The Rigney

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Alta University Place
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Boardwalk at University Place Apartments

The Larson

Latitude 47

Hiddenvale

Stonepointe University Place

Marketplace Flats Apartments

Ridgedale Apartments

Valley View

Park Place Apartments

Chambers Pointe Apartments
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The Hideaway at University Place

Stonegate Apartments

Greenfield Apartments

Olympic Terrace

Sunset Ridge Apartments

Hillside Glen Apartments

Hidden Hills Apartments

Boulder Park

Carriage House

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The Duo
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Merrill Creek

Bridgeport Terrace Apartments

Briarview

5021 59th Ave Ct W

2914 Sunset Dr W

7607 44th St W

7533 44th St W

7619 Douglas St W

7529 44th St W

Meadow Creek Apartments
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University Place, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Place?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Place Studio Apartments | $1,567 | $1,395 | $1,832 |
University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $1,295 | $2,649 |
| University Place 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,291 | $1,400 | $3,480 |
| University Place 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $1,916 | $3,597 |
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There are currently 76 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Place Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA.
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Largest Available University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the University Place area of Tacoma, WA is found at Alta University Place and is listed at 988 square feet priced from $2,649. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta University Place | 1-1H | 988 Sq Ft | $2,649 |
| The Rigney | 1 Bed + Den A5 | 888 Sq Ft | $2,480 |
| 27 West Apartments | One Bedroom Luxury | 841 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| Park Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
| Hillside Glen Apartments | 800 Sq Ft | $1,425 | |
| MOD 83 | 1 Bedroom | 770 Sq Ft | $1,644 |
| Ridgedale Apartments | 1 Bedroom Standard | 750 Sq Ft | $1,475 |
| Carriage House | One Bedroom One Bath (Plan A) | 736 Sq Ft | $1,725 |
| Boulder Park | 1x1 | 730 Sq Ft | $1,325 |
| The Larson | One Bedroom w/ Den | 729 Sq Ft | $1,899 |
Cheapest Available University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit University Place of Tacoma, WA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $1,300 at Greenfield Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University Place is currently $1,854. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,300 |
| Boulder Park | 1x1 | $1,325 |
| Sunset Ridge Apartments | 1x1 Standard | $1,335 |
| Fir Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $1,345 |
| Narrows Ridge Apartments | One bedroom with W/D | $1,349 |
| Hiddenvale | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,350 |
| Scenic Pines Apartments | Eastern Pine | $1,367 |
| Ridgedale Apartments | 1 Bedroom Standard | $1,475 |
| Park Place Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,495 |
| Merrill Creek | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,505 |
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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 Greenfield Apartments listed at $1,300.
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 $1,854.
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 988 square feet unit starting from $2,649 at Alta University Place.
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 864 sq ft.
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