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University Park - South Downtown, Tampa, FL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in University Park - South Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Park - South Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,752 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| University Park - South Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,805 | $2,095 | $10,000+ |
| University Park - South Downtown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,412 | $2,000 | $7,500 |
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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. 425 North - Your Downtown St. Pete Home 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Ave Loft Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| 425 North - Your Downtown St. Pete Home | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| 805 4th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 | Studio/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| 301 4th Ave N, St Petersburg, FL 33701 | Studio/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Mirror Lake Apartments | 1 br | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park - South Downtown, FL
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Park - South Downtown area is the $2.28 price per square foot 1013 5th St N Model at 1013 5th St N, Unit 3 - Vintage View Loft in the in the Greater South Central neighborhood starting from $2,625. The second greatest value University Park - South Downtown apartment is the 644 6th Ave N Model at 644 6th Ave N, Unit 644 6th Ave N starting at $2,975 with a $2.86 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1013 5th St N, Unit 3 - Vintage View Loft | 1013 5th St N | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| 644 6th Ave N, Unit 644 6th Ave N | 644 6th Ave N | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
| 618 7th Ave N, Unit B | 618 7th Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Sole on Central | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| 4th Street Flats | 1 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.99 |
| The Portland | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Mirror Lake Apartments | 1 br | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Sans Souci Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 829 5th St N | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| 805 4th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 | Studio/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.72 |
Frequently Asked Questions about University Park - South Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in University Park - South Downtown?
There are currently 402 Apartments for Rent in University Park - South Downtown, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $22,109. There are also 63 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Park - South Downtown ranging from $1,100 to $12,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Park - South Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Park - South Downtown ranges from $1,100 to $12,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,311.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Park - South Downtown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Park - South Downtown range from $1,649 to $22,109, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,095 to $10,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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