
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $935 (98 Rentals)


Armature Place

9803 N 11th St

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Serenity Lake Apartments

13106 Leisurewood Pl

Verra North

The Wave Apartments

Vista Palms

Park East

Bella Mar Apartment Homes
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10920 N 29th St

10920 N 29th St

Willow Brooke Apartments

Cambridge Woods

12401 N 15th St, Unit Cinnamon Cove - 1 Bedroom

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Vista North

Regency Square Apartments

Sunscape Apartment Homes

13110 Leisurewood Pl
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Montierra Apartments

1323 Baywatch Loop

1347 Baywatch Loop

1302 Morris Park

1311 Baywatch Loop

Caribbean Breeze

Timberfalls Apartment Homes

1306 E 137th Ave

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The Lenox Apartments
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4209 E Okara Rd

The Bahia Apartments

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Grand Pavilion

Lago Bello Apartment Homes

1216 E 138th Ave

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Palm Avenue Apartments

The Park at Chesterfield Apartment Homes

Avina North
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10106 N Lantana Ave

13808 N 21st St

13806 N 21st St

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Oak Chase Apartments

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Eagles Point at Tampa Palms Apartments

13214 Bunn Cir, Unit 5

Greenbriar & Willow Apartments

Park Avenue Apartments
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University, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Studio Apartments | $1,096 | $850 | $1,890 |
University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,335 | $935 | $2,839 |
| University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $799 | $5,011 |
| University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,747 | $649 | $4,600 |
| University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $922 | $509 | $2,400 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity, Tampa, FL
Ranked #35
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University is under $1,065.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University?
The cheapest apartment in University is Bella Mar Apartment Homes which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in University costs $1,870.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 89 regular apartments in University that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in University?
Cheap apartments in University have an average cost of $551 which is $1,319 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University.
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