Apartments for Rent in University, Hillsborough County, FL

Prices and availability in University, Hillsborough County, FL were last updated on 16 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in University, Hillsborough County, FL are: Oak Chase I, Oak Chase II, Caribbean Breeze, Grand Pavilion and Ascott Place Apartments.

The average rent in University, Hillsborough County, FL is $1,795.

The price range for a studio apartment in University, Hillsborough County, FL is between $999 and $1,180.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in University, Hillsborough County, FL is between $850 and $3,106.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in University, Hillsborough County, FL is between $999 and $2,498.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in University, Hillsborough County, FL is between $1,014 and $4,758.

In University 80% of the housing is rented out compared to 20% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 20% of University's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 68% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in University is 34 years old, with 36% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 91% are garden-style apartment communities, 9% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in University come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 39% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 38% of all rentals in University. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.