Cheap Homes for Rent in University Square Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $1,100 (17 Rentals)

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University Square, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Square area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Copeland Village priced from $839. 42N has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $930. Here are the most affordable University Square apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Copeland VillageStudioStudio,1BA$839
42N3x3 A3BR,3BA$930
Shadow Pines2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$940
Park Place at Tampa5x5 Premium5BR,5BA$965
Verra North1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Square, FL

As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Square area is the $0.65 price per square foot Hounslow 5 x 4 Model at The Standard at Tampa in the in the University Square neighborhood starting from $965. The second greatest value University Square apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Columbia Park Apartments starting at $1,900 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the University Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Standard at TampaHounslow 5 x 45BR,4BA$0.65
Columbia Park Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.36
Shadow Pines3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.42
42N3x3 A3BR,3BA$0.80
Reflections3/3U w/ Quartz Leased By The Room3BR,3BA$0.80
Forest Lake2BR/2BA - B1 Platinum2BR,2BA$0.99
Spanish Trace2x22BR,2BA$1.29
Union on FletcherB12BR,2BA$1.36
Lark on 42nd2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.19
Timberfalls Apartment Homes1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.39

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Frequently Asked Questions about University Square

What type of rentals are currently available in University Square?

There are currently 346 Apartments for Rent in University Square, FL with pricing that ranges from $513 to $5,626. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Square ranging from $1,100 to $2,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Square ranges from $1,100 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,989.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Square?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Square range from $666 to $4,883, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,775 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $659.

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