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Oak Chase Apartments
12535 Tinsley CirTampa, FL 33612
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $500 (40 Rentals)
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Copeland Village
1250 E 113th AveTampa, FL 33612
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Bella Mar Apartment Homes
12406 N 15th StTampa, FL 33612
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Armature Place
4131 E Busch BlvdTampa, FL 33617
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Verra North
1250 Skipper RdTampa, FL 33613
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The Wave Apartments
14350 N 22nd StTampa, FL 33613
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Vista Palms
1701 E 131st AveTampa, FL 33612
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Lago Bello Apartment Homes
13533 Gragston CirTampa, FL 33613
1404 Maluhia Dr
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The Bahia Apartments
2902 Sycamore CtTampa, FL 33613
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Live Oak Apartments
2232 N Spring Glade CirTampa, FL 33613
9803 N 11th St
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Cinnamon Cove Apartments
12401 N 15th StTampa, FL 33612
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Vista North
2200 Cedar Trace CirTampa, FL 33613
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Uptown Palms Apartments
13036 Kain Palms CtTampa, FL 33612
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Regency Square Apartments
11312 N 15th StTampa, FL 33612
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Timberfalls Apartment Homes
2600 E 113th AveTampa, FL 33612
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5326 Whiteway Dr, Unit 5326 Whiteway Drive
5326 Whiteway DrTemple Terrace, FL 33617
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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 | $1,135 | $820 | $1,890 |
| University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,356 | $614 | $2,877 |
| University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,549 | $728 | $3,262 |
| University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,439 | $669 | $5,498 |
| University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $920 | $589 | $1,999 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available University Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Copeland Village priced from $762. Bella Mar Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable University apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copeland Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $762 |
| Bella Mar Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bath - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| 42N | 3x3 A | 3BR,3BA | $930 |
| Shadow Pines | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $940 |
| Verra North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Wave Apartments | 1/1S | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Vista Palms | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Lago Bello Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Live Oak Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,090 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, FL
As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the University area is the $1.11 price per square foot 9905 N Myrtle St Model at 9905 N Myrtle St, Unit Unit B in the in the Terrace Park neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value University apartment is the Hamlet - 5 x 3 Model at The Standard at Tampa starting at $965 with a $0.69 price per square foot in the University Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 9905 N Myrtle St, Unit Unit B | 9905 N Myrtle St | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| The Standard at Tampa | Hamlet - 5 x 3 | 5BR,3BA | $0.69 |
| Spanish Trace | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Venue at North Campus | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.60 |
| Vue Tampa | 3BR/3BA - Gold | 3BR,3BA | $0.77 |
| 42N | 3x3 A | 3BR,3BA | $0.80 |
| Reflections | 3/3U w/ Quartz Leased By The Room | 3BR,3BA | $0.78 |
| Grove At Temple Terrace | 2-1 Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 5326 Whiteway Dr, Unit 5326 Whiteway Drive | 5326 Whiteway Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Lark on 42nd | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
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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 $1,090.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University?
The cheapest apartment in University is Bella Mar Apartment Homes which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in University costs $1,489.
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 264 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 $638 which is $851 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.