1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in University Place, WA (189 Rentals)

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Alta University Place
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$1,712 - $2,298

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Base Rent$1,602 - $3,025
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Alta University Place

2211 68th Avenue Ct WUniversity Place, WA 98466
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The Duo
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$2,025 - $2,206

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Base Rent$1,756 - $2,964
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 28

The Duo

4201 Bridgeport Way WUniversity Place, WA 98466
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$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850
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3413 Elwood Dr W

University PlaceWA98466

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Fairway View
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Fairway View

6611 Lakewood Dr WUniversity Place, WA 98467
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Alpine Vistas
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Alpine Vistas

2422 70th Ave WUniversity Place, WA 98466
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Park West
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Park West

6407-6425 53rd Ave WUniversity Place, WA 98467
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Valencia Apartments
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Valencia Apartments

2833 Grandview Dr WUniversity Place, WA 98466
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Bridgeport Square
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Bridgeport Square

4401 76th Ave WUniversity Place, WA 98466

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Cascade Terrace
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Cascade Terrace

2401-2411 Cascade Pl WUniversity Place, WA 98466
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University Place 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 13, 2026

There are currently 24 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in University Place, WA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,165 to $2,505. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in University Place with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Meadow Park17$1,605$1,165
Chambers Creek Crossing7$1,350$1,325

Largest Available University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in University Place, WA is found at Alta University Place in the West End neighborhood and is 988 square feet priced from $2,379. The Rigney in the South Tacoma neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 888 square feet and currently listed start at $2,505. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in University Place:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Alta University Place1-1H988 Sq Ft$2,379
The Rigney1 Bed + Den A5888 Sq Ft$2,505
Alder Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard851 Sq Ft$1,575
27 West ApartmentsOne Bedroom Luxury841 Sq Ft$2,150
Garden Villa ApartmentsOne Bedroom Deluxe808 Sq Ft$1,495
Latitude 471 Bed 1.5 Bath Loft792 Sq Ft$1,625
Miramar Apartments1 BDRM 1 BA780 Sq Ft$1,390
Beaumont Grand Apartment HomesSaxony780 Sq Ft$1,728
Citizen and OakeA2770 Sq Ft$1,724
Echelon1x1 LG743 Sq Ft$1,749

Cheapest Available University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 13, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in University Place, WA is the Evergreen Model starting from $1,019 at Westside Estates in the West End neighborhood. The second most affordable University Place 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Income Restricted 50% Model at The Monroe starting at $1,023 in the Madrona neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University Place is currently $1,705. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in University Place:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Westside EstatesEvergreen$1,019
The Monroe1x1 Income Restricted 50%$1,023
Pinegar ManorPinegar Manor$1,050
El Popo1 Bedroom - Fully Renovated$1,200
Westwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath$1,225
Greenfield Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,250
Warner Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,295
Sunset Ridge Apartments1x1 Standard$1,315
Boulder Park1x1$1,325
Morningtree Park1B 1B Large$1,325

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University Place Overview

Nestled on the picturesque Puget Sound shores, University Place, WA, offers a serene living experience. This coastal city boasts a mix of natural beauty, urban convenience, and community warmth. For many, the allure of apartments in University Place, WA, lies in the blend of these elements. University Place apartments provide residents with modern comforts and easy access to nature and city amenities. The city's growth and development have positioned it as a desirable location for all age groups. If you are looking for apartments in the local area, what do you need to know?

Why live in University Place, WA?

University Place offers a harmonious blend of nature and urban living. The city boasts top-notch schools, making it a popular choice for families. Residents have access to an array of parks, like the renowned Chambers Bay, offering recreational and relaxation opportunities. Apartments in University Place, WA are diverse, catering to various needs, from waterfront views to downtown accessibility. The city's commitment to community growth is evident in its events, infrastructure, and amenities. Living here means experiencing the best of both worlds: a peaceful environment with city conveniences.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom University Place Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in University Place with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in University Place is at Westside Estates listed at $1,019.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom University Place Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in University Place is $1,705.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom University Place Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in University Place is a 988 square feet unit starting from $2,379 at Alta University Place.

What is the average size for University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in University Place is currently 635 sq ft.

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