Salon Rentals at Shoppes at University, Tamarac, FL, Florida

Shoppes at University is a well-positioned commercial center in Tamarac, FL, offering beauty professionals a practical and accessible location to build their independent business. Situated along University Drive — one of the busiest north-south corridors in western Broward County — this shopping destination draws consistent foot traffic from surrounding residential neighborhoods and commuters passing through daily.

Why Beauty Professionals Choose Shoppes at University

For independent stylists, barbers, estheticians, and nail technicians, location matters as much as the space itself. Shoppes at University sits at the intersection of convenience and visibility. University Drive connects Tamarac to neighboring Coral Springs, Plantation, and Lauderhill, meaning your client base is not limited to a single zip code. The plaza-style layout places salon spaces alongside retail stores, restaurants, and service businesses, creating a natural draw for walk-in traffic and repeat visitors who are already in the area running errands.

Tamarac's population of 73,019 skews toward a mature demographic, with a median age of 47. This is a community of established residents — many of whom are homeowners, given the median home value of $283,992 — who tend to prioritize regular grooming and self-care appointments. A median household income of $61,718 supports consistent spending on personal services, making this a reliable market for beauty professionals who depend on recurring bookings.

Current Rental Availability and Pricing

SalonRenter.com currently lists 1 available rental at Shoppes at University, priced at $350 per week. The listing is categorized across multiple space types — salon suite rental, entire salon rental, and salon chair and booth rental — giving prospective renters flexibility depending on how they plan to use the space.

At $350 per week, the cost is competitive when you consider what is included. Every listing at this location comes with the following amenities:

• Parking Available — essential for a plaza location where clients expect to park and walk in easily
• Utilities Included — no surprise bills for electricity or water
• Water In-Suite — critical for stylists, colorists, and estheticians who need a shampoo bowl or rinse station
• WiFi — for managing online bookings, social media, and payment processing
• Furniture Included — reduces your upfront investment when moving in
• Break Room — a shared space to step away between clients
• Beverage Service — a small but meaningful perk for creating a welcoming client experience

The Local Clientele

Understanding who lives nearby helps you plan your service menu and pricing. Tamarac residents have a labor force participation rate of 62.5%, which means a significant portion of the population includes retirees and semi-retired individuals. These clients often have flexible schedules and can book during off-peak hours, helping you fill your calendar more evenly throughout the week. The median residential rent of $1,895 per month reflects a community that is neither transient nor budget-constrained — people tend to stay, and they tend to spend on services they value.

Proximity to Complementary Businesses

Shopping plazas like Shoppes at University typically house a mix of dining, retail, and professional services. Being co-located with these businesses means your clients can combine a salon visit with other errands, reducing friction and increasing the likelihood of regular appointments. Nearby gyms, medical offices, and clothing stores all serve a similar demographic and can become informal referral sources over time.

Parking and Accessibility

Every listing at this location confirms parking availability, which is a major advantage. Unlike standalone salon suites tucked into office parks, a plaza setting offers visible signage and easy lot access directly off University Drive. Clients arriving from Coral Springs to the north or Plantation to the south can reach the location in minutes via this main artery, without navigating residential side streets.

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