




- 1–2 Bedrooms
- $949-$1,199 Pricing
- 494–800 Square Feet
Rent Specials
Two Weeks Free~~Look and lease today and receive TWO WEEKS FREE on your third month’s rent! Don’t miss out on this limited-time offer—schedule your tour today!
About Vista Palms
Discover Vista Palms, offering stylish one- and two-bedroom apartments in North Tampa, just minutes from the University of South Florida (USF). Our modern Tampa apartments feature spacious floor plans designed for comfort and convenience. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a sparkling swimming pool, a contemporary clubhouse, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation and recreation. Inside your home, you'll find elegant hardwood floors, fully equipped kitchens with granite countertops, and open layouts that make everyday living effortless. Experience the perfect blend of style, comfort, and location at Vista Palms - your ideal North Tampa apartment community.
Vista Palms is located in the University Square Neighborhood and 33612 Zip code of Tampa, FL. This community is professionally managed by Starka Properties
Unique Features and Amenities
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Rental Partnership Program (RPP)
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Property Contact Info

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- (786) 589-4200
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Office Hours
| Monday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
| Friday | 8:30 am–5:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Vista Palms offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $899 and having 494–800 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call For Rates Available Now G13 494 $2,198 Unit G13 Amenities and Features
Features
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Unique Features
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Unit G13 Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $2,198 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $899
Apartment Model: A1R$8991 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 494 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
A1R - Floorplan Apartment Unit: G13Apartment Model: A1RCall For Rates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 494 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplan A4R
$1,049
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 744 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,049 Available Now I203 744 $500 Unit I203 Amenities and Features
Features
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Living Features
- Ceiling Fan
Living Space
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Unique Features
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Unit I203 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,049
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,049
Apartment Model: A4R$1,0491 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 744 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
A4R - Floorplan Apartment Unit: I203Apartment Model: A4R$1,0491 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 744 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplan A3
$1,039
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 706 sq ftAvailable Oct 7Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,039 October 7, 2026 B5 706 $500 Unit B5 Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Fireplace
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Outdoor Space
- Yard
Unique Features
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Unit B5 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,039
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,039
Apartment Model: A3$1,0391 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 706 sq ftAvailable October 7, 2026![]()
A3 - Floorplan Apartment Unit: B5Apartment Model: A3$1,0391 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 706 sq ftAvailable October 7, 2026Floorplan A2R
$949
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 542 sq ftAvailable Oct 14Cheapest 1 BedroomThis is the cheapest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $949 October 14, 2026 H205 542 $500 Unit H205 Amenities and Features
Features
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Unique Features
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Unit H205 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $949
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $949
Apartment Model: A2R$9491 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 542 sq ftAvailable October 14, 2026![]()
A2R - Floorplan Apartment Unit: H205Apartment Model: A2R$9491 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 542 sq ftAvailable October 14, 2026Floorplan A1
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 494 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $999 Call for Availability A1 494 sq ft $500 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Outdoor Space
- Yard
Unique Features
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $999
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Apartment Model: A1$9991 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 494 sq ftUnavailable![]()
A1 - Floorplan Floorplan A2
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 542 sq ftModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,019 Call for Availability A2 542 sq ft $500 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Outdoor Space
- Yard
Unique Features
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,019
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Apartment Model: A2$1,0191 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 542 sq ftUnavailable![]()
A2 - Floorplan Floorplan A3R
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 706 sq ftModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $999 Call for Availability A3R 706 sq ft $500 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Unique Features
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $999
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Apartment Model: A3R$9991 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 706 sq ftUnavailable![]()
A3R - Floorplan Floorplan A4
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 744 sq ftModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,059 Call for Availability A4 744 sq ft $500 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Outdoor Space
- Yard
Unique Features
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,059
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Apartment Model: A4$1,0591 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 744 sq ftUnavailable![]()
A4 - Floorplan 2 Bedrooms
Show Unavailable FloorplansFloorplan B1R
$1,149
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftAvailable NowCheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit View Details $1,149 Available Now A6 759 $500 $1,149 Available Now C7 759 $500 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Unique Features
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,149
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Unit A6 Amenities and Features
Features
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Unique Features
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Unit A6 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,149
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,149
Unit C7 Amenities and Features
Features
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Unique Features
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Unit C7 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,149
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,149
Apartment Model: B1RFrom $1,1492 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
B1R - Floorplan Apartment Unit: A6Apartment Model: B1R$1,1492 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: C7Apartment Model: B1R$1,1492 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplan B2R
$1,199
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 800 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,199 Available Now J111 800 $500 Unit J111 Amenities and Features
Features
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Unique Features
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Unit J111 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,199
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,199
Apartment Model: B2R$1,1992 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 800 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
B2R - Floorplan Apartment Unit: J111Apartment Model: B2R$1,1992 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 800 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplan B1
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,284 Call for Availability B1 759 sq ft $500 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Outdoor Space
- Yard
Unique Features
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,284
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Apartment Model: B1$1,2842 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 759 sq ftUnavailable![]()
B1 - Floorplan Floorplan B2
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 800 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,219 Call for Availability B2 800 sq ft $500 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Unique Features
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,219
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Apartment Model: B2$1,2192 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 800 sq ftUnavailable![]()
B2 - Floorplan
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Property Information
- 130 Units
- 2 Stories
- Built in 1968
- Renovated In 2016
Lease Terms
- 7 - 15 mo
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.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Administrative FeesiCharged Per Unit.$200.00
- Application FeesiCharged Per Applicant.$50.00
- Due at Move-In
- Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$200.00
Utilities
- Water SeweriCharged Per Unit.$65.00/mo
- CableiCharged Per Unit.$55.00/mo
- Facility FeeiCharged per unit.$5.00/mo
- Bulk Cable/ WifiiCharged per unit.$55.00/mo
- Utility Billing FeeiCharged per unit.$5.00/mo
- TrashiCharged per unit.$25.00/mo
- Pest control IncomeiCharged per unit.$5.00/mo
- Amenity usage feeiCharged per unit.$5.00/mo
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.
Features and Amenities
Unique Amenities
- 24-hour Laundry Facility
- Ceiling Fan
- Deposit Alternative
- Flex Pay
- Hardwood Floor
- Patio/Balcony
- Rental Partnership Program (RPP)
- Renters Insurance available
- Resident Rent Reporting
On-Site Services
- Maintenance On Site
- Package Service
- Property Manager On Site
- Trash Pickup Door To Door
- Online Services
- Public Transportation
- 24 Hour Access
- Laundry Facilities
Community Features
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
Outdoor Features
- Sundeck
- Patio
- Yard
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
- Pool
Interior Features
- Fireplace
- Tub/Shower
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen Amenities
- Eat In Kitchen
- Range
- Kitchen
Living Area Features
- Carpet

Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical

Map
Getting Around
70 / 100 Moderately walkable
60 / 100 Good public transit
50 / 100 Fairly bikeable
70 / 100 Moderately car friendly
Getting to Know the Area
70 / 100 Restaurants
40 / 100 Cafes
70 / 100 Nightlife
70 / 100 Shopping
50 / 100 Parks
80 / 100 Noise Level
Frequently Asked Questions about Vista Palms
Where is Vista Palms located?
Vista Palms is located at 1701 E 131st Ave near the University Square area of Tampa, FL
What is the current rent range at Vista Palms?
1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Vista Palms currently range from $899 to $1,284
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for Vista Palms are
- Monday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
- Friday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Are there any rent specials?
The current rent special at Vista Palms is: Two Weeks Free~~Look and lease today and receive TWO WEEKS FREE on your third month’s rent! Don’t miss out on this limited-time offer—schedule your tour today!.
Renters Reviews and Ratings
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Property is better than its ever been,
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Nearby Schools
Buchanan Middle School
Shaw Elementary School
Freedom High School
About GreatSchools Data on ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
Points of Interest
Time and distance from Vista Palms.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Walmart
Target
Walgreens
Colleges and Universities
University of South Florida at Tampa - Tampa Campus
Hillsborough Community College - Ybor City Campus
Hillsborough Community College - Dale Mabry Campus
Groceries
Winn Dixie
Publix
Whole Foods
Hospitals
Adventhealth Tampa
Adventhealth Carrollwood
Tampa General Hospital
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
Vista Palms has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Studio Apartments | $1,796 | $735 | $4,941 |
| Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $795 | $6,282 |
| Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,142 | $619 | $6,903 |
| Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,551 | $639 | $10,000+ |
| Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,916 | $509 | $9,887 |
| Tampa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,687 | $1,020 | $5,979 |
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