807-bed student housing development planned near University of South Florida in Tampa

The Mark Tampa, a 6-story building, is expected to be ready for the 2027-28 school year.
Sept. 4, 2025

Key Highlights

  • The building will be just 0.18 miles from the University of South Florida campus.
  • It will have 215 furnished units ranging from studios to five bedrooms.
  • Amenities will include a rooftop pool, sports simulator, sauna and indoor/outdoor fitness center.

Landmark Properties has announced plans to build an 807-bed, six-story student housing community near the University of South Florida in Tampa.

The company says in a news release that construction of The Mark Tampa is expected to be completed for the 2027-28 school year.

The facility, just 0.18 miles from the University of South Florida's campus, will have more than 270,500 square feet of residential space across 215 units, in a mix of studio to five bedrooms. Residences are furnished and wired for internet and cable.

Units will include quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, in-unit laundry, hardwood-style laminate floors, large closets, and blinds. Balconies will be available in select units.

The building's amenities will include a rooftop pool deck, grilling area, a clubhouse, jumbotron, sports simulator, sauna and cold plunge, ground-floor interior courtyard, indoor/outdoor fitness center, a computer lab, and study areas on each floor.

The building will also have 988 square feet of ground floor retail and on-site parking for about 647 cars.

Landmark Construction is the project's general contractor, and Dwell Design Studios is the architect. 

About the Author

Mike Kennedy

Senior Editor

Mike Kennedy has been writing about education for American School & University since 1999. He also has reported on schools and other topics for The Chicago Tribune, The Kansas City Star, The Kansas City Times and City News Bureau of Chicago. He is a graduate of Michigan State University.

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