Gasparilla Arms Apartments

517 Columbia Dr, Tampa, FL 33606

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Gasparilla Arms

517 Columbia Dr
Tampa, FL 33606
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  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • 550–1,100Square Feet

About Gasparilla Arms

---- SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: ---- Set within the serene and historic enclave of Davis Islands, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath studio presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace waterfront living with effortless access to Tampa’s cultural and recreational hotspots. Just minutes from Tampa General Hospital, the Pier, waterfront promenade, and lively dining scene, this residence sits at the intersection of convenience and character. Why You’ll Love It • Neighborhood & Lifestyle Davis Islands is a unique island neighborhood, known for its 1920s Mediterranean Revival architecture, shaded boulevards, and walkable charm. A haven for coastal living, residents enjoy stylish eateries, locally-favored cafés, the dog beach, and leafy parks — all sculpting the island’s relaxed, island-town vibe. • Competitive Rentals Our offering positions strongly within this marketplace. Interior Highlights • Open-plan layout filled with natural light, accentuated by hardwood-like laminate flooring, crisp neutral color palette, and recessed lighting. • Well-equipped kitchen featuring stainless-steel appliances, granite counters, shaker-style cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, and undermount sink. • A comfortably proportioned living area includes ceiling fan and thoughtful lighting. • Updated full bath with tiled shower/tub and classic vanity with mirror. • Bedroom offers ample daylight, ceiling fan, multiple windows, French doors, and a dedicated closet. • In-unit laundry, available parking, cedar storage, and additional extras ensure convenience. Neighborhood & Lifestyle Highlights • Davis Islands Village is a stroll away — packed with eateries, boutique shops, and outdoor dining. • Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Davis Islands Beach, dog-friendly recreational areas, and community riverside walkways. • Just a short drive to downtown Tampa, and less than a 30-minute trip to Tampa Bay’s beloved beaches and regional attractions. At A Glance ? Type: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Studio ? Location: Historic Davis Islands, Tampa, FL ? Included Features: Stainless appliances, in-unit laundry, granite counters ? Neighborhood Vibe: Mediterranean architecture, dining, waterfront access ? Perfect For: Someone seeking a walkable coastal lifestyle with easy access to city amenities ? Water provided through a $50 flat monthly fee — no separate water bill to set up. ? Flexible Lease Terms — 9 to 24 Months! Rental Qualifications: ? Credit score of 600+ ? No evictions in the past 24 months ? Income must be 2.5–3x the rent ? Background check required This isn’t just an apartment—it’s your place to catch evening breezes, explore Tampa’s city offerings, and come home to an updated space brimming with charm. ?? Important Notice: For your safety, please only transact directly with our management team. We urge all prospective renters to remain vigilant against rental scams. Always verify the identity and affiliation of any individual claiming to represent us before making any payments or sharing personal information. If in doubt, contact our office directly to confirm. ***Please note: We do not advertise on Craigslist. If you see any of our listings on Craigslist, it is a scam. Contact us immediately to verify the listing. Additionally, we do not accept rent payments via Venmo, Cash App, Zelle, or similar apps. All payments must be made through our official payment channels.

Gasparilla Arms is located in the Davis Islands Neighborhood and 33606 Zip code of Tampa, FL.

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Beds, 1 Baths

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 550 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable1 Beds, 1 Baths550 sq ft

    1 Beds, 1 Baths

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable1 Beds, 1 Baths700 sq ft
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Beds, 1 Baths

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1100 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable2 Beds, 1 Baths1100 sq ft
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Property Information

  • 10 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 1925
  • Renovated In 1991

Fees and Policies

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats

  • Fees Not Specified

Dogs

  • Fees Not Specified

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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517 Columbia Dr, Tampa, FL 33606

Getting Around

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

11 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Plant High School

Hillsborough
2415 South Himes Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2507 Students)
In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 3.2 miles away
8/10

Wilson Middle School

Hillsborough
1005 West Swann Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (612 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
9/10

Gorrie Elementary School

Hillsborough
705 West De Leon Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (491 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
10/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Gasparilla Arms.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Museum of Science and Industry

4801 E Fowler Ave
20 minute drive / 9.68 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Publix

1700 North Blvd
6 minute drive / 2.81 miles away

Walgreens

3518 Henderson Blvd
7 minute drive / 3.33 miles away

Target

3625 W Gandy Blvd
8 minute drive / 3.78 miles away

Colleges and Universities

The University of Tampa

401 W Kennedy Blvd
4 minute drive / 2.14 miles away

Hillsborough Community College - Ybor City Campus

2112 North 15th Street
6 minute drive / 2.96 miles away

Hillsborough Community College - Dale Mabry Campus

4001 West Tampa Bay Boulevard
11 minute drive / 5.37 miles away

Groceries

Winn Dixie

124 N Dregon Ave
4 minute drive / 1.57 miles away

Hugo's

931 S Howard Ave
4 minute drive / 2.25 miles away

Publix

1700 North Blvd
6 minute drive / 2.81 miles away

Hospitals

Tampa General Hospital

1 Tampa General Cir
3 minute drive / 1.32 miles away

Memorial Hospital Of Tampa

2901 W Swann Ave
5 minute drive / 2.71 miles away

Adventhealth Carrollwood

7171 N Dale Mabry Hwy
15 minute drive / 7.25 miles away

Military Bases

MacDill Air Force Base

11 minute drive / 5.53 miles away

Restaurants and Dining

Ceviche Tapas Bar

2109 Bayshore Blvd
5 minute drive / 1.98 miles away

Green Iguana

1708 E 7th Ave
6 minute drive / 2.86 miles away

Columbia Restaurant

2117 E 7th Ave
6 minute drive / 2.91 miles away

Shopping Centers

Hyde Park Village

744-800 Village Cir
5 minute drive / 1.91 miles away

Cypress View Square

27209-27233 Hwy 56
5 minute drive / 1.91 miles away

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111a S Hyde Park Ave
5 minute drive / 1.92 miles away

Gasparilla Arms has 5 shopping centers within 2.2 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Tampa Studio Apartments $1,682$550$2,662
Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,770$614$4,441
Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,167$728$10,000+
Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,629$699$10,000+
Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,932$569$10,000+
Tampa 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,077$899$10,000+

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