Studio Apartments for Rent in University Place, WA (28 Rentals)

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Highland Crest

729 S Vassault StTacoma, WA 98465
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The Meadowlark

5402 77th St WLakewood, WA 98499
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Largest Available University Place Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in University Place, WA is found at Alder Court Apartments in the Madrona neighborhood and is 733 square feet priced from $1,425. Alta University Place in the West End neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 693 square feet and currently listed start at $1,730. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in University Place:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Alder Court ApartmentsStudio Deluxe (2)733 Sq Ft$1,425
Alta University Place01B693 Sq Ft$1,730
Bridgeview 125Studios637 Sq Ft$1,450
Flamingo ApartmentsStudio427 Sq Ft$1,285
Latitude 47Studio408 Sq Ft$1,350
Swan Grove ApartmentsThe Blakely344 Sq Ft$1,282

Cheapest Available University Place Studio Apartments

As of July 29, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in University Place, WA is the The Blakely Model starting from $1,282 at Swan Grove Apartments in the Lake City neighborhood. The second most affordable University Place Studio is the Studio Model at Flamingo Apartments starting at $1,285 in the West End neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in University Place is currently $1,464. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in University Place:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Swan Grove ApartmentsThe Blakely$1,282
Flamingo ApartmentsStudio$1,285
Alder Court ApartmentsStudio Efficiency$1,315
Latitude 47Studio$1,350
Bridgeview 125Studios$1,450
Alta University Place01C Plus$1,671

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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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University Place, WA

Ranked #34

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio University Place Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in University Place with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in University Place is at Swan Grove Apartments listed at $1,282.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in University Place is $1,464.

What is the largest available Studio University Place Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in University Place is a 733 square feet unit starting from $1,425 at Alder Court Apartments.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in University Place is currently 552 sq ft.

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