Cheap Homes for Rent in Hillsborough County, FL from $600 (480 Rentals)

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property at 3111 S Kings Ave

$800

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3111 S Kings Ave

BrandonFL33511
property at 2319 E 10th Ave

$800

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$800
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$800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2319 E 10th Ave

TampaFL33605

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property at 2208 E 15th Ave

$975

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$975
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2208 E 15th Ave

TampaFL33605
property at 2807 N 21st St

$975

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2807 N 21st St

TampaFL33605
property at 7123 Merlot Sienna Ave

$1,000

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1 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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7123 Merlot Sienna Ave

GibsontonFL33534

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property at 3719 Meadowbreeze Dr

$1,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3719 Meadowbreeze Dr

TampaFL33619
property at 9413 N Mulberry St

$1,089

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9413 N Mulberry St
TampaFL33612

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property at 1306 E 137th Ave

$1,145

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$1,145
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1306 E 137th Ave

TampaFL33613

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbus Court2x12BR,1BA$753
Copeland VillageStudioStudio,1BA$762
Vue Tampa4BR/4BA - Platinum4BR,4BA$819
4611 N Hubert Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$880
CountrywoodStudioStudio,1BA$899
RosewoodEFFStudio,1BA$900
Shadow Pines2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$940
Garden TerraceOne Bedroom One Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough County, FL

As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillsborough County area is the $0.52 price per square foot 5BR/5.5BA - Durango - Platinum Model at Cove Commons in the in the University Square neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Hillsborough County apartment is the Lumpkin A 4 x 4 Model at The Retreat at Tampa starting at $935 with a $0.53 price per square foot in the University Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsborough County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cove Commons5BR/5.5BA - Durango - Platinum5BR,5.5BA$0.52
The Retreat at TampaLumpkin A 4 x 44BR,4BA$0.53
Union on FletcherD14BR,4BA$0.73
The Metropolitan TampaD3 - 4x44BR,4BA$0.70
The Standard at TampaHamlet - 5 x 35BR,3BA$0.65
Vue Tampa4BR/4BA - Platinum4BR,4BA$0.59
Reflections4-4U Premium w/ Quartz Countertops4BR,4BA$0.56
Venue at North CampusD14BR,4BA$0.61
Forest Lake2BR/2BA - B3 Standard2BR,2BA$0.95
Columbus Court2x12BR,1BA$1.03

Frequently Asked Questions about Hillsborough County

What type of rentals are currently available in Hillsborough County?

There are currently 1977 Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough County, FL with pricing that ranges from $500 to $10,442. There are also 2288 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillsborough County ranging from $630 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillsborough County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillsborough County ranges from $630 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,802.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hillsborough County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hillsborough County range from $649 to $9,988, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $24,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $509.

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