Freshman Housing

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Premier Location

As a busy USF student, you have more important things to do than worry about daily commutes. Our community is conveniently situated near USF campus for easy access to classes, lectures, and student engagements.

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Roommate Matching Available

No roommate? No problem! Our complimentary roommate-matching service will help you find someone you’re compatible with.

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Resort-Style Student Amenities

Bored after classes? Why not try out our motion sports simulator, state-of-the-art fitness center, or outdoor grilling stations and Jumbotron? There’s always something to do at The Metropolitan Tampa!

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On-Site Parking

We get it—finding available parking can be a hassle, especially in a busy college town. We offer on-site reserved garage parking to residents on a first come, first served basis.

Deluxe Student-Focused Amenities

High-speed Internet, an academic lounge, and private study rooms with interactive displays!

Our USF off campus housing specializes in student-focused amenities and welcoming community events. Students can relax beside our stunning rooftop swimming pool, study for exams in our private study rooms or academic lounge, and challenge friends to a friendly game of outdoor foosball or cornhole.

Additionally, our student apartments boast a premier location in the heart of Tampa. We are located minutes from USF campus, mouthwatering local restaurants, and an abundance of business opportunities for young professionals.

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Furnished & Upscale Interiors

Spacious Floor Plans, From Studios To Four-Bedroom Apartments

College living doesn’t mean you should sacrifice on luxury. At The Metropolitan Tampa, residents of our University of South Florida apartments can enjoy fully furnished and spacious interiors, each complete with sleek quartz countertops, spacious balconies, stainless steel appliances, and stylish finishes. Our carefully curated student apartments perfectly balance comfort with unmatched elegance.

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Travel Your Way

Walk, bike, or drive to USF and all the hidden gems that Tampa has to offer! Our close proximity to campus makes it easy for freshmen to experience the spaciousness of apartment living, with the convenience of on-campus housing.

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Grab A Bite

After a long day of exams, there is nothing like a warm meal to turn your day around. Check out our favorite restaurants listed below—all located within walking distance of our community!

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Less Than A Mile From Retail

Entertain guests with a home-cooked meal, lovingly made with fresh groceries and produce purchased from nearby Sprouts Farmers Market, ALDI, or Winn-Dixie. For any other last-minute supply runs, Target, Walmart, and CVS are also a short drive away.

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Go Bulls!

Show off your school spirit when you live at The Metropolitan Tampa! Our student housing community is only a five-minute drive from the USF Baseball Stadium.

  • Chick-fil-A Uptown
  • Chili’s Grill & Bar
  • Five Guys
  • Tijuana Flats
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
  • First Watch
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