1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in University Place, WA (191 Rentals)

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Alta University Place
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Alta University Place

2211 68th Avenue Ct WUniversity Place, WA 98466
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Fairway View

6611 Lakewood Dr WUniversity Place, WA 98467
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Fir Park Apartments
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Fir Park Apartments

7502-7518 41st St Ct WUniversity Place, WA 98466
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Alpine Vistas
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Alpine Vistas

2422 70th Ave 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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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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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: April 28, 2026

There are currently 122 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in University Place, WA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,219 to $2,915. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in University Place with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Chambers Creek Crossing78$1,725$1,219
Meadow Park44$2,037$1,225

Largest Available University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in University Place, WA is found at Alder Court Apartments in the Madrona neighborhood and is 913 square feet priced from $1,615. 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 $2,325. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in University Place:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Alder Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom Deluxe (2)913 Sq Ft$1,615
The Rigney1 Bed + Den A5888 Sq Ft$2,325
Villas at LawrenceOne Bedroom Deluxe823 Sq Ft$1,435
Boulders at Puget SoundForks816 Sq Ft$1,713
Garden Villa ApartmentsOne Bedroom Deluxe808 Sq Ft$1,465
Beaumont Grand Apartment HomesSaxony780 Sq Ft$1,785
Citizen & Oake ApartmentsArista770 Sq Ft$1,610
MOD 831 Bedroom770 Sq Ft$1,539
Bridgeview 1251x1766 Sq Ft$1,825
Windemere ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard750 Sq Ft$1,540

Cheapest Available University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 28, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in University Place, WA is the Willow Model starting from $1,067 at Westside Estates in the West End neighborhood. The second most affordable University Place 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Income Restricted 65% Model at The Monroe starting at $1,205 in the Madrona neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University Place is currently $1,671. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in University Place:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Westside EstatesWillow$1,067
The Monroe1x1 Income Restricted 65%$1,205
Sundance ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,225
Morningtree Park1B 1B Small$1,275
Scenic Pines ApartmentsEastern Pine$1,293
Warner Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,295
Hiddenvale1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,325
Sunset Ridge Apartments1x1 Standard$1,335
Spanish Hills ApartmentsA Place to Call Home!$1,350
Alder Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom Efficiency$1,365

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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 $1,067.

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 $1,671.

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 913 square feet unit starting from $1,615 at Alder Court Apartments.

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 800 sq ft.

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