
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University Place Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA (16 Rentals)
Apartments in the University Place area of Tacoma with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Trellis on Orchard

Abbey Lane Apartments

Bridgeport 9 Townhomes

The Rigney

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Alta University Place

Boardwalk at University Place

Stonepointe University Place
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The Duo

Bridgeport Terrace 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 | $1,581 | $1,200 | $1,751 |
| University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,778 | $1,145 | $2,455 |
| University Place 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,192 | $1,400 | $3,480 |
| University Place 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,709 | $1,779 | $3,526 |
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Top Tacoma Apartments in the University Place Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-04-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top University Place, WA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Rigney
Ready, Set, Move! 6 Weeks Free + $1,000 Gift Card When You Look & Lease Today!* on select homes*Expires 06-05-2026
Bridgeport 9 Townhomes
NO APP & NO ADMIN FEE!!! $500 OFFExpires 06-05-2026
Bridgeport Terrace Apartments
Come check out this newly remodeled 2 bedroom w/huge back yard space!Expires 06-05-2026
Stonepointe University Place
Lease Today & Enjoy Waived Application & Administration Fees! Limited Time Offer & Exclusions Apply.Expires 06-05-2026
Alta University Place
Live larger for less - Reduced rates on 2 & 3 bedroom homes! 2 months free PLUS additional gift card bonus of up to $1,500!* *Free rent applies to base rent; fees are excluded. Please ask us for full details.Expires 06-05-2026
The Duo
Tour & Lease for $250 Off Move-In Costs! On select homes for a limited time.Expires 06-05-2026
Bayswater Apartments
$500 Look & Lease Bonus (apply the same day as your tour) $1,500 Rent Credit — $500 off your first 3 months (Limited to the first 10 summer leases) Move in within 7 days and we'll double the Look & Lease bonus ($1,000 total) Summer only. Longer days, fresh beginnings, and limited availability.Expires 06-13-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University Place, WA
Specials updated: 06-04-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in University Place, WA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Boardwalk at University Place
Call for more information.Expires 12-31-2035
Chambers Pointe Apartments
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Park Place
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Abbey Lane Apartments
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Trellis on Orchard
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Ridgedale Apartments
Call for more information.Expires 12-31-2035
Stonegate Apartments
Call for more information.Expires 12-31-2035
Marketplace Flats
Call for more information.Expires 12-31-2035
Bayswater Apartments
$500 Look & Lease Bonus (apply the same day as your tour) $1,500 Rent Credit — $500 off your first 3 months (Limited to the first 10 summer leases) Move in within 7 days and we'll double the Look & Lease bonus ($1,000 total) Summer only. Longer days, fresh beginnings, and limited availability.Expires 06-13-2026
The Rigney
Ready, Set, Move! 6 Weeks Free + $1,000 Gift Card When You Look & Lease Today!* on select homes*Expires 06-05-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials University Place Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in University Place?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in University Place is at Stonegate Apartments listed at $1,535.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials University Place Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University Place is $1,742.
What is the largest Rent Specials University Place Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in University Place is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $1,535 at Stonegate Apartments.
What is the average size for University Place Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in University Place is currently at 680 sq ft.
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