
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University Square Neighborhood of Tampa, FL (37 Rentals)
Apartments in the University Square area of Tampa with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Lenox Apartments

The Bahia Apartments

Vista North

Greenbriar Apartments

The Linx Apartments

Lakeview Oaks

Oak Ramble

Cambridge Woods
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Hidden Palms Apartment Homes

Palm Flats Apartments

The Wave Apartments

Venue at North Campus

Azure East

Ascott Place Apartments

4050 Lofts

Regency Square Apartments

Viridian Apartments
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The Park at Orvieto

Allora Uptown

Uptown Palms Apartments

Halo 46: Off-Campus Student Housing

Avina North

Grand Pavilion

Verra North

Bella Mar Apartment Homes

The Ivy
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Copeland Village

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Timberfalls Apartment Homes

The Cottages at Cypress Cay

Sage at Cypress Cay

Lantana at Cypress Cay

Villas at Deer Park Apartments

The Livingston
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The Social
University Square, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Square Studio Apartments | $1,163 | $812 | $1,890 |
| University Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $614 | $4,457 |
| University Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $728 | $3,313 |
| University Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,693 | $719 | $5,498 |
| University Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $589 | $4,364 |
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Top Tampa Apartments in the University Square Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 12-04-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top University Square, FL apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Cottages at Cypress Cay
GobbleGobbleExpires 12-04-2025
Lantana at Cypress Cay
Receive 1/2 Month FREE BASE RENT on any 12 to 15 month lease! See specific floor plan availability for more information. Tour and Apply the same day - Ask us about Waived Application and Admin Fees! *Restrictions apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 12-05-2025
Halo 46: Off-Campus Student Housing
Apply and sign within 48 hours for waived signing fees!Expires 12-05-2025
Allora Uptown
UP TO 2 MONTHS FREE + RECEIVE UP TO A $1000 LOOK & LEASE GIFT CARD *Applicant must begin lease by 9/15/2025; available to new applicants on a 14-18 month lease. Limitations apply. Look & Lease on same day as initial tour. Contact the office for additional details.Expires 12-05-2025
Sunscape Apartment Homes
Reduced Rent - Limited Time Offer - Save on your monthly rent! *Select units onlyExpires 12-05-2025
Grand Pavilion
For a limited time only, receive $500 off 1-bedrooms or 1 month free on 2-bedrooms! Conditions apply. Ask about our Preferred Employer and Homes for Heroes Programs! Call for more information.Expires 12-05-2025
The Wave Apartments
- Pay ONLY Your Security Deposit to move in - Available for Immediate Move-In Enjoy modern interiors and a prime Tampa location — all while keeping more money in your pocket. Don’t miss your chance to ride this wave of savings!Expires 12-05-2025
Avina North
Move in before December 5 and enjoy no application, admin, or security deposit fees; plus get half a month of rent FREE with a 14-month lease! Just a $100 non-refundable holding fee after approval. *Restrictions apply* Schedule your tour today!Expires 12-05-2025
Bella Mar Apartment Homes
Get a 1 bed, 1 bath apartment for just $899, and a 2 bed, 1 bath for only $1,199 for a limited time only! Terms and conditions apply. Utilities not included.Expires 12-05-2025
The Park at Orvieto
• Move into a Renovated Unit and enjoy 2 MONTHS FREE RENT! -- • Choose a non-renovated unit and get 6 WEEKS FREE! -- • Apply today for only $50 — and pay NO administrative fees! Move in by November 18thExpires 12-05-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University Square, FL
Specials updated: 12-04-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in University Square, FL. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Palm Flats Apartments
*Standard 2-bedroom units have been lowered to $1449 per month and townhomes lowered to $1650* Spacious & Modern Apartments Great Amenities & Prime Location Pet-Friendly Options Available Offer ends soon! Call or visit us now!Expires 12-05-2025
The Ivy
Sign today and receive your last month's rent installment for free! Terms and conditions may apply.Expires 03-31-2026
Regency Square Apartments
1, 2 & 3 Bedrooms available for immediate Restrictions apply.Expires 12-05-2025
The Wave Apartments
- Pay ONLY Your Security Deposit to move in - Available for Immediate Move-In Enjoy modern interiors and a prime Tampa location — all while keeping more money in your pocket. Don’t miss your chance to ride this wave of savings!Expires 12-05-2025
Avina North
Move in before December 5 and enjoy no application, admin, or security deposit fees; plus get half a month of rent FREE with a 14-month lease! Just a $100 non-refundable holding fee after approval. *Restrictions apply* Schedule your tour today!Expires 12-05-2025
Verra North
Join the Verra North family today! Move in before December 5 and enjoy no application, admin, or security deposit fees; plus get half a month of rent FREE with a 14-month lease! Just a $100 non-refundable holding fee after approval. *Restrictions apply* Schedule your tour today!Expires 12-05-2025
Hidden Palms Apartment Homes
Secure your new one-bedroom apartment at a limited time-only rate of just $1,199! *Restrictions may apply.Expires 12-05-2025
4050 Lofts
Sign today and receive July's 2026 rent free!Expires 12-05-2025
Oak Ramble
Enjoy Up to 2.5 Months Rent-Free!* Must move-in by 12/30, contact a leasing agent for details.Expires 12-05-2025
The Livingston
Sign & receive TWO MONTHS FREE! Call today for complete details! One bedrooms starting at $1299 | Two Bedrooms Starting at $1499 | 3 Bedrooms Starting at $1795 | Schedule your tour!Expires 12-05-2025
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Square, Tampa, FL
Ranked #38
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the University Square Neighborhood in Tampa, FL
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials University Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in University Square?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in University Square is at The Ivy listed at $589.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials University Square Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University Square is $1,518.
What is the largest Rent Specials University Square Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in University Square is a 2,049 square feet unit starting from $815 at Venue at North Campus.
What is the average size for University Square Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in University Square is currently at 657 sq ft.
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