New Apartments for Rent in University Place, WA (35 Rentals)

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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4045 S Puget Sound Ave
Built in 2024Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4045 S Puget Sound Ave

4045 S Puget Sound AveTacoma, WA 98409
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4326 S Junett St
Built in 2024Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4326 S Junett St

4326 S Junett StTacoma, WA 98409
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The Meadowlark
Built in 20241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Meadowlark

5402 77th St WLakewood, WA 98499
Senior Living
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Heron Heights
Built in 2024Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Heron Heights

8931 Gravelly Lake Dr SWLakewood, WA 98499
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Eliseo mid-rise
Built in 20231 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eliseo mid-rise

1305 N Highlands PkyTacoma, WA 98406
Senior Living

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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South Warner St
Built in 20221 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Warner St

4510 S Warner StTacoma, WA 98409
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Cedar Place
Built in 20221 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Place

4338 S Cedar StTacoma, WA 98409
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6ixth Ave
Built in 20212 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6ixth Ave

6805 6th AveTacoma, WA 98406
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4318 S Puget Sound Ave
Built in 20211 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4318 S Puget Sound Ave

4318 S Puget Sound AveTacoma, WA 98409
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3903 S Tyler St
Built in 20192 Bedroom Apartments

3903 S Tyler St

3903 S Tyler StTacoma, WA 98409
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4337 S Cedar St
Built in 2018Studio Apartments

4337 S Cedar St

4337 S Cedar StTacoma, WA 98409

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Vista View Apartments
Built in 20183 Bedroom Apartments

Vista View Apartments

4020 S Puget Sound AveTacoma, WA 98409

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Place, WA

Ranked #34

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around University Place, WA

Walk Score®

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about New University Place Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in University Place?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in University Place is at Alder Court Apartments listed at $1,250.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in University Place is $1,791.

What is the largest New University Place Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in University Place is a 1,260 square feet unit starting from $1,250 at Alder Court Apartments.

What is the average size for University Place New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in University Place is currently at 613 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.