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University Square Apartments

300 J St, Davis, CA 95616

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,745 - $2,245

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    570 - 750 sq ft

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  • Bike-Friendly Area
  • Pool
  • Picnic Area
  • Grill

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1 bedroom 1 bath
Starting at $1,745 1 Bed 1 Bath 570 Sq Ft
8 Available units
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  • Unit 090
    price $1,745
    square feet 570
    availibility Now
  • Unit 028
    price $1,745
    square feet 570
    availibility Aug 3
  • Unit 039
    price $1,790
    square feet 570
    availibility Aug 4
  • Unit 054
    price $1,790
    square feet 570
    availibility Aug 19
  • Unit 078
    price $1,790
    square feet 570
    availibility Aug 27
  • Unit 102
    price $1,790
    square feet 570
    availibility Sep 8
  • Unit 033
    price $1,790
    square feet 570
    availibility Sep 10
  • Unit 036
    price $1,790
    square feet 570
    availibility Sep 15

2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
$2,045 2 Beds 1 Bath 750 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 058
    price $2,045
    square feet 750
    availibility Sep 9
2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with Yard
$2,044 2 Beds 1 Bath 750 Sq Ft
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1 bedroom 1 bath
Starting at $1,745 1 Bed 1 Bath 570 Sq Ft
8 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 090
    price $1,745
    square feet 570
    availibility Now
  • Unit 028
    price $1,745
    square feet 570
    availibility Aug 3
  • Unit 039
    price $1,790
    square feet 570
    availibility Aug 4
  • Unit 054
    price $1,790
    square feet 570
    availibility Aug 19
  • Unit 078
    price $1,790
    square feet 570
    availibility Aug 27
  • Unit 102
    price $1,790
    square feet 570
    availibility Sep 8
  • Unit 033
    price $1,790
    square feet 570
    availibility Sep 10
  • Unit 036
    price $1,790
    square feet 570
    availibility Sep 15

2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
$2,045 2 Beds 1 Bath 750 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 058
    price $2,045
    square feet 750
    availibility Sep 9
2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with Yard
$2,044 2 Beds 1 Bath 750 Sq Ft
Not Available
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $55
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $0
      • Deposit
        Charged per unit.
        $500
  • Dogs
    • Dog Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $400
    • Dog Rent
      Charged per pet.
      $50 / mo
    65 lbs. Weight Limit
    Restrictions:
    None
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  • Cats
    • Cat Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $400
    • Cat Rent
      Charged per pet.
      $50 / mo
    65 lbs. Weight Limit
    Restrictions:
    None
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  • Other

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Details

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1961
  • 89 units/2 stories

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This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit in Davis, CA offers a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes every square foot. Throughout the space, light gray walls, white trim, and durable wood-style laminate flooring create a clean, cohesive aesthetic complemented by textured ceilings. The combined kitchen and living area serves as the heart of the unit. The kitchen is well-equipped with white shaker-style cabinetry, marble-look quartz countertops, a mosaic tile backsplash, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, electric range, and microwave. A window above the sink brings in natural light. The bedroom is a comfortable, well-proportioned room featuring a ceiling fan, a wall-mounted air conditioning unit, a baseboard heater, and a window for natural light. Mirrored sliding-door closets provide generous storage while visually expanding the space. A secondary closet offers additional storage off the hallway. The bathroom is finished with a marble-look vanity countertop, white cabinetry, tile-surround shower/tub, and light tile flooring, maintaining the modern and clean design found throughout the unit. A central hallway connects the main living areas, with the mirrored closet doors adding depth and brightness to the passage.

1BR, 1BA - 576SF
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This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit in Davis, CA offers a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes every square foot. Throughout the space, light gray walls, white trim, and durable wood-style laminate flooring create a clean, cohesive aesthetic complemented by textured ceilings.

The combined kitchen and living area serves as the heart of the unit. The kitchen is well-equipped with white shaker-style cabinetry, marble-look quartz countertops, a mosaic tile backsplash, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, electric range, and microwave. A window above the sink brings in natural light.

The bedroom is a comfortable, well-proportioned room featuring a ceiling fan, a wall-mounted air conditioning unit, a baseboard heater, and a window for natural light. Mirrored sliding-door closets provide generous storage while visually expanding the space. A secondary closet offers additional storage off the hallway.

The bathroom is finished with a marble-look vanity countertop, white cabinetry, tile-surround shower/tub, and light tile flooring, maintaining the modern and clean design found throughout the unit.

A central hallway connects the main living areas, with the mirrored closet doors adding depth and brightness to the passage. This single-story, 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in Davis, California offers a clean, modern aesthetic throughout. The open-concept living and kitchen area serves as the heart of the home, featuring light-toned luxury vinyl plank flooring, neutral gray walls, and ceiling fans that provide both style and comfort. The updated kitchen is a standout, boasting white shaker cabinetry with matte black hardware, a mosaic tile backsplash, marble-look countertops, a stainless steel sink, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, range, over-the-range microwave, and dishwasher. Natural light flows through the windows, enhancing the bright and airy atmosphere. Both bedrooms are comfortably sized, each equipped with ceiling fans and light vinyl plank flooring. The primary bedroom features two windows for added natural light and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit. Additional closet space is plentiful, with multiple closets including mirrored sliding-door options. The bathroom is finished with full tile surrounds on the tub-shower combo and a window for natural ventilation. A connecting hallway ties all rooms together in a practical, efficient layout ideal for everyday living.

About University Square Apartments

Discover the perfect blend of convenience and comfort at University Square Apartments in Davis, California. Our prime location near 3rd & J Street keeps you close to everyday essentials, local dining, and downtown favorites like the Davis Farmers Market, 5th & G Plaza, and Davis Food Co-op. Commuting is simple with quick access to UC Davis, Sutter Medical, and Cardinal Medical—all just minutes away. When you're ready to recharge, enjoy nearby nature at T. Elliot Weier Redwood Grove. Offering 1- and 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment homes, University Square Apartments is a great place to call home in Davis.

University Square Apartments is an apartment community located in Yolo County and the 95616 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Davis Joint Unified School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • BBQ/Picnic Area
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Electric Stove/Oven
  • Free High Speed WI-FI
  • Free Parking Spot
  • Off Street Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • Vinyl Plank Flooring

Contact

Language: English
Closed Today
  • Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed

Community Amenities

Pool

Laundry Facilities

Grill

Picnic Area

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Pool
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Microwave

Refrigerator

Wi-Fi

Ceiling Fans

  • Wi-Fi
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Window Coverings
Location
300 J St, Davis,
CA 95616
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City - Davis

Welcome to Davis, California, a distinctive college town anchored by the University of California, Davis campus in the Sacramento Valley. The city's extensive network of bike paths and tree-lined streets reflects its commitment to sustainable living and environmental stewardship. Currently, rental prices reflect the area's appeal, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,947, showing a slight increase of 0.3% over the past year, while two-bedroom units typically rent for $2,337.

Life in Davis revolves around its downtown district and the UC Davis campus. The Davis Farmers Market, held at Central Park, draws visitors from across the region, while the UC Davis Arboretum offers 100 acres of gardens and walking paths along Putah Creek. The downtown area features independent shops and cafes, while neighborhoods like North Davis provide peaceful residential streets. West Davis is home to the Village Homes development, recognized for its sustainable design features.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Old East Davis Davis, CA
Studio $1,273 $1,852
1 Bedroom $1,786 $1,920
2 Bedrooms $1,654 $2,214
3 Bedrooms - $2,827
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Pool
  • BBQ/Picnic Area
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Electric Stove/Oven
  • Free High Speed WI-FI
  • Free Parking Spot
  • Off Street Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • Vinyl Plank Flooring
  • Wi-Fi
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Window Coverings
Office Hours
Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
530-298-8003
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
UC Davis
Drive: 7 min 2.1 mi
Sacramento City College
Drive: 23 min 16.8 mi
Sacramento State
Drive: 27 min 20.1 mi
Cosumnes River College
Drive: 33 min 24.6 mi
University Square Apartments is within 7 minutes or 2.1 miles from UC Davis. It is also near Sacramento City College and Sacramento State.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Marguerite Montgomery Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
457 Students
Nearby
Solano County Special Education School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
368 Students
Nearby
North Davis Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
552 Students
Attendance Zone
Northlake TK-8
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
380 Students
Nearby
Da Vinci Charter Academy
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
562 Students
Nearby
Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
588 Students
Attendance Zone
Davis Senior High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,755 Students
Attendance Zone
Familiesfirst Non Public School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
St James School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
286 Students
Nearby
Northern California Preparatory
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation

University Square Apartments is near Sacramento International, located 18.5 miles or 31 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Davis
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Sacramento
Drive: 21 min 14.6 mi
Fairfield-Vacaville Amtrak Station
Drive: 34 min 24.6 mi
Suisun-Fairfield
Drive: 39 min 30.7 mi
Roseville Amtrak
Drive: 44 min 33.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Sacramento International
Drive: 31 min 18.5 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90 / 100

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74 / 100

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Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from University Square Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
231 G St
Walk: 4 min 0.3 mi
5th & G Plaza
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Davis Commons
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
University Square Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 10-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Central Park
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
UC Davis Arboretum
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
California Raptor Center
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Manetti Shrem Museum
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Mondavi Center
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
University Square Apartments has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Central Park, UC Davis Arboretum, and California Raptor Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Sutter Davis Hospital
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
Woodland Memorial Hospital
Drive: 21 min 12.5 mi
University Square Apartments is 3.2 miles from Sutter Davis Hospital, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Woodland Memorial Hospital.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
McClellan Air Force Base
Drive: 38 min 24.1 mi
Travis Air Force Base
Drive: 38 min 27.0 mi
US Naval Station Port Chicago
Drive: 81 min 56.8 mi
University Square Apartments has 3 military bases within 56.8 miles, the nearest is McClellan Air Force Base which is 24.1 miles away and a 38 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does University Square Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While University Square Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at University Square Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at University Square Apartments?

Parking is available at University Square Apartments. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

University Square Apartments has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,745/mo. to $2,245/mo.

Is University Square Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, University Square Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at University Square Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,745 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $69,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does University Square Apartments have move-in specials?

University Square Apartments is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,745.

Does University Square Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! University Square Apartments offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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