
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University Neighborhood of Tampa, FL (42 Rentals)
Apartments in the University 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

Hidden Palms Apartment Homes

Vista North

Greenbriar Apartments

The Linx Apartments

Lakeview Oaks

Oak Ramble

The Bahia Apartments

The Wave Apartments
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Palm Flats Apartments

Temple Crest Townhomes

Venue at North Campus

Grove At Temple Terrace

Regency Square Apartments

4050 Lofts

Vista Palms

The Metropolitan at Tampa

The Park at Orvieto
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Uptown Palms Apartments

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Avina North

Grand Pavilion

Eagles Point at Tampa Palms Apartments

Azure East

Oak Manor Apartment Homes

The Ivy
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Stone Creek Apartments

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Seastone Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Studio Apartments | $1,140 | $857 | $1,890 |
| University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $614 | $2,877 |
| University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,551 | $728 | $2,997 |
| University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $669 | $5,498 |
| University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $904 | $589 | $1,680 |
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Top Tampa Apartments in the University Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-08-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top University, FL apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Grand Pavilion
Get 1 Month FREE on all floor plans for a limited time! Conditions apply, call for details. Ask about our Preferred Employer and Homes for Heroes Programs!Expires 01-08-2026
The Bahia Apartments
$200 Off Move In Fees ; Receive $200 off move-in fees with an approved application! Receive One Month Free! ; Receive One Month Free (Base Rent - applied to 2nd full month of lease term) for a 12-month lease only.Expires 01-09-2026
The Park at Chesterfield Apartment Homes
Limited Time Offer! Reduced Rents! Save on your rent! *Select units only, contact leasing office for more details.Expires 01-09-2026
Vista North
Receive up to two months free or discounted rent! 1 bedrooms as low as $999! Tour today and apply. RECEIVE UP TO TWO MONTHS FREE on your new home! *Valid on select apartment homes. Must move in by 1/19/26. 1-2-3- Bedroom Apartments Available for Immediate Move-in! No appointment needed. Walk-ins Welcome! *Restrictions ApplyExpires 01-09-2026
Vista Palms
New Year Special! 1 Bedroom Apartments $999 plus receive one month free! Tour today and lease within 48 hours to RECEIVE ONE MONTH FREE on your new home! *Valid on select apartment homes. Must move in by 1/19/26. 1-2 Bedroom Apartments Available for Immediate Move-in! No appointment needed. Walk-ins Welcome!Expires 01-09-2026
Eagles Point at Tampa Palms Apartments
Receive six weeks free with a new lease. Restrictions apply, see agent for details.Expires 01-09-2026
Lago Bello Apartment Homes
Limited Time Offer! Only a couple of 2 bedroom apartment homes at the reduced rate of $1,199 are left! *Select units, contact leasing office for more details.Expires 01-09-2026
The Linx Apartments
$200 Off Move In Fees ; Receive $200 off move-in fees with an approved application! One Month Free! ; One Month Free (Base Rent - applied to 2nd full month of lease term) for a 12-month lease only.Expires 01-09-2026
Stone Creek Apartments
MOVE IN NOW - 1 MONTH FREEExpires 01-09-2026
Venue at North Campus
Sign a Lease for 26/27 to receive a $150 Gift Card!Expires 01-09-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University, FL
Specials updated: 01-08-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in University, 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 $1399 per month and townhomes lowered to $1599* Spacious & Modern Apartments Great Amenities & Prime Location Pet-Friendly Options Available Offer ends soon! Call or visit us now!Expires 01-16-2026
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 01-16-2026
The Wave Apartments
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 01-16-2026
42N
LIMITED TIME ONLY: $80 Off monthly installments.Expires 01-31-2026
Verra North
Join the Verra North family today! Move in before January 10 and enjoy no application, admin, or security deposit fees; plus get half a month of rent FREE with a 14-month lease! Along with $100 off any 1 Bedroom Floor Plan. Just a $100 non-refundable holding fee after approval. *Restrictions apply* Schedule your tour today!Expires 01-10-2026
Avina North
Move in before January 10 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 01-10-2026
Grove At Temple Terrace
Until January 15th only! Get 50% OFF your 2nd Full Month of Rent on all units, plus 1 Month FREE on 2/2 apartments. Utilities included in every home — schedule your tour today before these specials end!Expires 01-15-2026
Uptown Palms Apartments
$500 OFF your first month’s rent plus a waived admin fee! Cozy up in your new home and start the season with unbeatable savings.Expires 01-09-2026
Halo 46: Off-Campus Student Housing
Apply and sign within 48 hours for waived signing fees!Expires 01-09-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity, Tampa, FL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials University Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in University?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in University is at The Ivy listed at $589.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials University Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University is $1,425.
What is the largest Rent Specials University Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in University is a 2,049 square feet unit starting from $815 at Venue at North Campus.
What is the average size for University Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in University is currently at 688 sq ft.
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