
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough County, FL from $300 (496 Rentals)
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Copeland Village

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18620 Wayne Rd

1504 E 99th Ave

Garden Terrace

The Hyde Park Collection

Country Square Villas and Candlewood One

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5326 Whiteway Dr

4538 W Minnehaha St

Rosewood
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18620 Wayne Rd

Vista Palms

3801 Kimball Ave

Caribbean Breeze

Armature Place

Shadow Pines

Windsor Manor

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1705 E Kirby St, Unit A

4306 Porpoise Dr

Lake Carlton Arms
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Uptown Apartments

Riverside Palms

Grande Oasis at Carrollwood

803 E Lake Ave

8502 Channelview Cir

3422 W Idlewild Ave

Newport

The Lenox Apartments

Parc Place Villas Apartments

The Wave Apartments
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Bella Mar Apartment Homes

Rocky Creek Village

The Ava Apartments

Willow Brooke Apartments

Countrywood

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Live Oak Apartments

Pine Tree Apartments

Timber Trace Apartments

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Courtney Cove Apartment Homes

Haven at Waters Edge
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Palm Avenue Apartments

14002 Carmen Ct

Hidden Palms Apartment Homes

Greenwich Commons Apartment Homes

Andover Club Apartments

The Bahia Apartments

Parkview Apartments

3809 W Iowa Ave, Unit 03

8112 N Mulberry St, Unit 5

8112 N Mulberry St, Unit 1
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Hillsborough County, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillsborough County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County Studio Apartments | $1,770 | $735 | $5,227 |
| Hillsborough County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $795 | $5,881 |
| Hillsborough County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,111 | $619 | $7,125 |
| Hillsborough County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,533 | $639 | $9,313 |
| Hillsborough County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,310 | $509 | $9,231 |
| Hillsborough County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,053 | $809 | $9,891 |
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Cheapest Available Hillsborough County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsborough County, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Columbus Court in the East Tampa neighborhood priced from $753. Copeland Village in the University Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $762. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillsborough County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Court | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $753 |
| Copeland Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $762 |
| Garden Terrace | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $819 |
| Vue Tampa | 4BR/4.5BA - Platinum | 4BR,4BA | $839 |
| 4611 N Hubert Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Rosewood | EFF | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| 2210 Thonotosassa LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough County, FL
As of August 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillsborough County area is the $0.56 price per square foot 4BR/4BA - Gold Model at Vue Tampa in the in the Terrace Park neighborhood starting from $779. The second greatest value Hillsborough County apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Lakewood Shores starting at $1,499 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the South Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsborough County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vue Tampa | 4BR/4BA - Gold | 4BR,4BA | $0.56 |
| Lakewood Shores | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Reflections | 3/3U w/ Quartz Leased By The Room | 3BR,3BA | $0.67 |
| Windsor Manor | B1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| Bellarmine Hall - *USF STUDENT LIVING* | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| 5326 Whiteway Dr | 5326 Whiteway Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Lark on 42nd | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 4911 Temple Heights Rd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Columbus Court | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 18620 Wayne Rd | 18620 Wayne Rd | Studio ,1BA | $1.14 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsborough County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillsborough County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillsborough County is at Copeland Village listed at $762.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsborough County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsborough County Apartment is $899 at 4611 N Hubert Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillsborough County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillsborough County is starting from $753 at Columbus Court.
What is the most affordable Hillsborough County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hillsborough County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Keystone Courtyard Apartments and starts from $1,375.
Expert Rental Resources
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