Cheap Homes for Rent in University Park - South Downtown Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $900 (37 Rentals)

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644 4th Ave S

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University Park - South Downtown, Tampa, FL Local Guide

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 $1,150. The Wayland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,189. Here are the most affordable University Park - South Downtown apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
5th Ave Loft Apartments303Studio,1BA$1,150
The WaylandStudio, One Bath North DeluxeStudio,1BA$1,189
Tropical Breeze ApartmentsGalley Kitchen1BR,1BA$1,250
Sans Souci Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1,280
Satoshi Sol-FULLY FURNISHED AND ALL INCLUSIVEStudio1BR,1BA$1,295
The Vinoy Courtyard ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Vantage St. PeteCypress| Studio | SignatureStudio,1BA$1,763
Sole on CentralS1Studio,1BA$1,912

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park - South Downtown, FL

As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Park - South Downtown area is the $3.14 price per square foot E-Select Model at EVO APARTMENTS in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $3,578. The second greatest value University Park - South Downtown apartment is the B1 Model at The Exchange starting at $2,178 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Highland Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Park - South Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
EVO APARTMENTSE-Select1BR,1BA$3.14
The ExchangeB12BR,2BA$2.19
1701 Central ApartmentsWatercolor1BR,1BA$2.97
930 Central FlatsA21BR,1BA$3.01
999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St S, Unit 4999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St S2BR,1BA$2.40
Sans Souci Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1.83
Tropical Breeze ApartmentsOpen Kitchen1BR,1BA$2.29
925 13th Ave S, Unit 925925 13th Ave S2BR,1BA$2.53
The Vinoy Courtyard ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.26
Satoshi Sol-FULLY FURNISHED AND ALL INCLUSIVEStudio1BR,1BA$2.94

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University Park - South Downtown, Tampa, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions about University Park - South Downtown

What type of rentals are currently available in University Park - South Downtown?

There are currently 411 Apartments for Rent in University Park - South Downtown, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $10,626. There are also 132 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Park - South Downtown ranging from $995 to $18,000.

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 $995 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,009.

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 $2,100 to $8,244, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,785 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.

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