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2255 University Ave W, Windsor, ON N9B 1E6, CAN|University
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Property Overview
University Tower Apartments receives an impressive Zumper expert rating of 9.3, reflecting its high desirability among renters. With top marks for pricing, amenities, and location, the property offers a strong value proposition, complemented by a solid quality rating of 9. Transparency in its detailed property description furthers its trustworthiness. Additionally, the availability of 25 photos allows potential renters an insightful look at the offering.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Images Available
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $1,495 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $1,635 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for University Tower Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heat |
| Hot Water | Vinyl Plank Floors |
Appliances
| Fridge | Individual Thermostats |
| Stove |
Building
| Bicycle Racks | Cats OK |
| Controlled Entry | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| No Smoking Allowed | Onsite Laundry |
| Video Surveillance |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
Services
| 24/7 Emergency Service | On-Site Management |
Other
| Small Pet Friendly |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About University Tower Apartments
Managed by Skyline
Promotions | $1000 off first month's rent for Military and Emergency Responders* | $500 OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT* | University Tower Apartments is the perfect home for families and students thanks to its location surrounded by parks, schools for all ages, the University of Windsor, and major amenities. Enjoy the privacy of your spacious suite with balcony or patio and the convenience of this community's on-site laundry, elevator, and parking. |
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.3
/10
ExcellentUniversity Tower Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
University Tower Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
University Tower Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
University Tower Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
University Tower Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
University Tower Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How University Tower Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 1-bedrooms are $0.0 more than the median rent in this area
- Smaller units
- 1-bedrooms are 0.0 sqft smaller than average
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Rent trends in University
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 20% higher than 1-bedrooms in University.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at University Tower Apartments to be 11% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in University.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
University
Windsor
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,252 |
| December 2023 | $1,266 |
| January 2024 | $1,320 |
| February 2024 | $1,287 |
| March 2024 | $1,242 |
| April 2024 | $1,211 |
| May 2024 | $1,209 |
| June 2024 | $1,254 |
| July 2024 | $1,181 |
| August 2024 | $1,124 |
| September 2024 | $1,099 |
| October 2024 | $1,139 |
| November 2024 | $1,190 |
| December 2024 | $1,217 |
| January 2025 | $1,167 |
| February 2025 | $1,291 |
| March 2025 | $1,228 |
| April 2025 | $1,199 |
| May 2025 | $1,128 |
| June 2025 | $1,200 |
| July 2025 | $1,182 |
| August 2025 | $1,206 |
| September 2025 | $1,232 |
| October 2025 | $1,169 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,050 |
| May 2024 | $975 |
| June 2024 | $1,020 |
| July 2024 | $990 |
| August 2024 | $1,095 |
| October 2024 | $850 |
| November 2024 | $800 |
| January 2025 | $707 |
| February 2025 | $1,181 |
| March 2025 | $1,550 |
| April 2025 | $449 |
| May 2025 | $486 |
| June 2025 | $614 |
| July 2025 | $638 |
| August 2025 | $698 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2255 University Ave W?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$59,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,495.
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Getting around Windsor near 2255 University Ave W
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2255 University Ave W, Windsor
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Giglio's Market
2268 Wyandotte St W
Asian Bazar
575 Partington Ave
Ming Li Vegetable Co
1015 University Ave W
JP Grocers
1059 Wyandotte St W
Community Food Mart
3212 Sandwich St
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Fabulous in Pink Fashion Affair
1258 17th St
Bella Brow Boutique
3623 Girardot St
Lazare's Fine Coats & Jackets
493 Ouellette Ave
Cose Belle Gifts & Unique Shop
380 Ouellette Ave
Booster Juice
401 Sunset Ave
Tim Hortons
939 Wyandotte St W
Gill Enterprises Inc
525 University Ave W
Tim Hortons
525 University Ave W
Tim Hortons
2750 Tecumseh Rd W
Jimmy G's
2109 Wyandotte St W
Under D Shadow of Tree
512 Curry Ave
Dominion House Tavern
3140 Sandwich St
Leopards Lounge & Broil
1190 Wyandotte St W
Hurricanes Pub & Grill
3217 Sandwich St
Cakes By Katelynn
319 Randolph Ave
Wei Kee Chinese Herbs & Food
1405 University Ave W
La Gloria Bakery
3345 Bagley St
European Market Bakery Inc
600 Ellis St W
Barbar Bakery
397 Wyandotte St E
Earnest Atkinson
Assumption
Assumption
Straith
Ambassador
Somali Restaurant
2127 University Ave W
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2424 University Ave W
Booster Juice
401 Sunset Ave
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