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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Park - South Downtown Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (66 Rentals)
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Hideout Park
425 2nd St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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805 4th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
805 4th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Colony Apartments
301 4th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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301 4th Ave N
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Mirror Lake Apartments
308 Grove St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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The Wayland
305 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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832 1st St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
725 Jackson St N
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The Portland
300 8th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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735 Grove St N
St. PetersburgFL33701
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Caprice Apartments
441 3rd St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
1 Bed/1 Bath - 605
301 4th Ave N
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The Vinoy Courtyard Apartments
266 7th Ave NESt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Tropical Breeze Apartments
1693 2nd Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
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130 17th St N
130 17th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
1034 1/2 5th St N
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623 Mound Park Way S
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Sole on Central
1560 Central AveSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
610 8th St N
St. PetersburgFL33702
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511 13th Ave S, Unit Brand New 1bd1bth apt
511 13th Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Vantage St. Pete
160 16th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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524 Bay St NE
St. PetersburgFL33701
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Delmar 745
745 Delmar Ter SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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114 7th St N
114 7th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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The Courtyard Vinoy
256-266 7th Ave NESt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Prince Gregor Apartments
844 5th Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Pennsylvania
418 5th St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Viridian Apartments- 62+ Senior Community
518 3rd Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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5th Ave Loft Apartments
216 5th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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953 12th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33705
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City Place Senior
298 8th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Baywalk Apartments
118 6th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Coliseum Apartments
610 5th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Nelson Apartment
430 5th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Northbay Villas
1023 Locust St NESt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Ruby Apartments
1101 16th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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Bayside Arms Apartments
232 4th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Palm Court Apartments
500 5th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
725 14th Ave S
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801 Grove St N
801 Grove St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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1101 13th Ave S
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1020 Queen St N
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Sunkist Apartments
315 7th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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4th Street Flats
417-419 4th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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University Park - South Downtown, Tampa, FL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Park - South Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| University Park - South Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,894 | $1,050 | $4,643 |
| University Park - South Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,717 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| University Park - South Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,960 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| University Park - South Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,333 | $1,649 | $10,000+ |
| University Park - South Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,558 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available University Park - South Downtown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Park - South Downtown area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at 5th Ave Loft Apartments priced from $1,095. 805 4th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable University Park - South Downtown apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 5th Ave Loft Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| 805 4th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 | Studio/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Hideout Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Colony Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Mirror Lake Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Wayland | Studio, One Bath North Deluxe | Studio,1BA | $1,279 |
| 832 1st St N | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Bayside Arms Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Portland | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,439 |
| Caprice Apartments | Studio #18 | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park - South Downtown, FL
As of June 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Park - South Downtown area is the $2.82 price per square foot B12 Model at Avanti in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value University Park - South Downtown apartment is the 1013 5th St N Model at 1013 5th St N, Unit 3 - Vintage View Loft starting at $2,625 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Greater South Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Park - South Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Avanti | B12 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.82 |
| 1013 5th St N, Unit 3 - Vintage View Loft | 1013 5th St N | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| 618 7th Ave N, Unit B | 618 7th Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| 4th Street Flats | 1 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.99 |
| The Portland | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Sans Souci Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Bayside Arms Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Mirror Lake Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 832 1st St N | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 805 4th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 | Studio/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.72 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Park - South Downtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University Park - South Downtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Park - South Downtown is under $1,525.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Park - South Downtown?
The cheapest apartment in University Park - South Downtown is Mirror Lake Apartments which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in University Park - South Downtown costs $10,558.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Park - South Downtown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 34 regular apartments in University Park - South Downtown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in University Park - South Downtown?
Cheap apartments in University Park - South Downtown have an average cost of $314 which is $10,244 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Park - South Downtown.
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