
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University Square Neighborhood of Tampa, FL (55 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.


IQ Luxury

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Cortland Lakecrest

Hidden Palms Apartment Homes

The Linx Apartments

Armature Gate Townhomes

Caribbean Breeze

The Lenox Apartments

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Live Oak Apartments

The Bahia Apartments
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Willow Brooke Apartments

Palm Flats Apartments

The Wave Apartments

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Allora Uptown

Regency Square Apartments

Venue at North Campus

Station 42

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Uptown Apartments

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Serenity Lake Apartments

Vista North
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Vista Palms

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Avina North

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Montierra Apartments

Greenwich Commons Apartment Homes

Grand Pavilion

The Ivy

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Viridian Apartments

Bella Mar Apartment Homes

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Eagles Point at Tampa Palms Apartments
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Ascott Place Apartments

Copeland Village

42N

U Lake

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Timberfalls Apartment Homes

Uptown Villas 68

Sunscape Apartment Homes
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Azure East

Lago Bello Apartment Homes

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14606 N 42nd St, Unit 123

14522 N Nebraska Ave, Unit 204

4109 E Linebaugh Ave.

4111 E Linebaugh Ave.

1508 E 127th Ave

The Cottages at Cypress Cay

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Lantana at Cypress Cay

Villas at Deer Park Apartments
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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 | $933 | $850 | $1,150 |
| University Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,378 | $899 | $2,771 |
| University Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,683 | $619 | $4,135 |
| University Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,909 | $639 | $4,600 |
| University Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $922 | $509 | $2,400 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Square Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Top Tampa Apartments in the University Square Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-31-2026Take 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!
Timberfalls Apartment Homes
Hot Summer Deals! Apply today and receive up to 2 months FREE Rent when moved in by Aug. 31st! *Restrictions apply, contact leasing office for more details.Expires 07-31-2026
The Wave Apartments
Fresh Savings, Fresh Start! Select classic apartment homes are just $999/month, plus enjoy JULY FREE and $500 off AUGUST. More value, more comfort, and a place you’ll love to call home are waiting for you.Expires 07-31-2026
Uptown Apartments
Move in by the end of July and enjoy $500 off your first full month! Waived admin fee when you look and lease within 24 hoursExpires 07-31-2026
Avina North
Join the Avina North family today! Move in before August 1 and enjoy 2 months rent FREE. NO APP FEES to Apply! Just a $100 non-refundable holding fee after approval. *Restrictions apply*Expires 07-31-2026
Copeland Village
Limited Time Move In Special: Sign a lease by 8/15/2026 and move in by 9/1/2026 and receive 1 month free (half off your 2nd & 3rd month's rent) on select studio and studio loft apartment homes! *Move in for less with our Flex partnership! Pay only a fraction of move in costs upfront and split the rest into easy, budget-friendly installments.*Expires 07-31-2026
Montierra Apartments
Summer Special Limited Time Pricing! Our current rates reflect a seasonal discount available now through the summer. Once these units are gone, prices go back up. Lock in your rate today by scheduling a tour and applying same-day to waive the admin fee!Expires 07-31-2026
The Social
Sign today for a $500 gift card!Expires 07-31-2026
Cortland Lakecrest
Receive a waived security deposit!* *Select apartment homes qualify, contact our team for more information.Expires 07-31-2026
Serenity Lake Apartments
Summer Special Limited Time Pricing! Our current rates reflect a seasonal discount available now through the summer. Once these units are gone, prices go back up. Lock in your rate today by scheduling a tour and applying same-day to waive the admin fee!Expires 07-31-2026
Vista North
ONE MONTH FREE RENT! -- Apply today, get approved, and move in by August 31, 2026 to receive ONE MONTH FREE RENT!Expires 07-31-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University Square, FL
Specials updated: 07-31-2026Here 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.
Uptown Townhomes
2-Bedroom Rent Special $500 Off with a 13-month lease. Waived Application & Admin Fees, credited upon move-in. Very limited availability for qualified applicants. Give us a call for full details! 3-Bedroom Rent Special 1 Month Free with a 13-month lease. Waived Application & Admin Fees, credited upon move-in. Very limited availability for qualified applicants. Give us a call for full details!Expires 08-16-2026
Reflections
Inventory Is Going Fast — Save Up to $1,100 and Secure Your Fall 2026 Lease Today! ; Total savings up to $1,100. Value equal to one month's rent plus waived $250 admin fee. Amount varies by floorplan. Select floorplans only. Contact our office for details.Expires 08-15-2026
42N
$125 off per month when you sign a lease within 24 hours of applying! Use code LUCKY42 for waived application fees!Expires 08-31-2026
IQ Luxury
Save $1,750! Includes a $1,500 Giftcard upon approval! ; Please visit or contact our leasing office for more details!Expires 08-15-2026
Uptown Villas 68
One month free rent for new residents moving in by August 1!Expires 08-01-2026
Azure East
Half off your first two months(equivalent to one month) when you lease by July31st!Expires 08-01-2026
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 Social listed at $509.
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 $1,395.
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 $830 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 683 sq ft.
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