1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Tampa, FL (1,111 Rentals)

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Tampa, FL Local Guide

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Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 26, 2025

There are currently 77192 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Tampa, FL that range in price from $614 to $6,125. Outer Southeast Tampa, Southeast Tampa and West Tampa are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Tampa with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Outer Southeast Tampa1439$1,790$795
Southeast Tampa1439$1,790$795
West Tampa707$1,732$895
Northwest Tampa593$1,399$614
East Tampa527$2,255$795
Ridgewood Park514$2,280$895
Tampa Heights508$2,278$895
West Riverfront506$2,320$895
North Tampa503$1,395$614
Alice Kellys502$2,322$1,086

Largest Available Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Tampa, FL is found at Tampa Woods in the Pelican Island neighborhood and is 1,215 square feet priced from $1,422. Compton Place in the Wachovia Bank at New Tampa neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,210 square feet and currently listed start at $1,725. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Tampa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Tampa Woods1 BED / 1 BATH1,215 Sq Ft$1,422
Compton Place$1.43/sq.ft. - One Bedroom w/ Den1,210 Sq Ft$1,725
Provenza at St. PeteMariner1,118 Sq Ft$2,051
Bainbridge BayviewA101,107 Sq Ft$2,124
Arbors at CarrollwoodA81,088 Sq Ft$1,740
MAA Rocky PointTraditional 1x1 758-1109 SF758 Sq Ft$1,725

Cheapest Available Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Tampa, FL is the One Bedroom One Bath Apartment Model starting from $899 at Garden Terrace in the East Tampa neighborhood. The second most affordable Tampa 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Riverside Palms starting at $974 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Tampa is currently $1,789. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Tampa:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Garden TerraceOne Bedroom One Bath Apartment$899
Riverside Palms1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath$974
Verra North1 Bedroom 1 Bath$999
The Wave Apartments1/1ML$999
Palm Avenue ApartmentsKent$1,000
Bella Mar Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath - A1$1,039
Palms at Sand LakeA1$1,045
Parc Place Villas1/1 M$1,049
Oakwood Apartments1 Bedroom$1,050
Countrywood1 Bed 1 Bath$1,099

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Tampa Overview

Off the coast of western Florida sits the city of Tampa, the county seat of Hillsborough County and one of the largest cities in the state. Being a fun city with great weather and plenty to do all year long makes this city a hotbed for living the good life. With a wide variety of options of apartments in Tampa, living here can be the Florida lifestyle you're looking for.

Why live in Tampa, FL?

With its beautiful beaches, warm weather and its thriving economy, Tampa apartments are one of the best locations in the South to live. The crime rate is about the average of the rest of the country, and the unemployment rate is fairly low as well, with median household incomes more than $40,000. The city is incredibly diverse, with a lot of Hispanic culture.

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Tampa, FL

Ranked #1

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Tampa, FL

Walk Score®

55 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Vickie4+ years in Tampa

September 24, 2025

Tampa is an active, vibrant, interesting, and entertaining city with plenty of opportunities for fun, adventure, education, and personal growth. It's a great place to call home.

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August 10, 2025

When you live in Tampa, you never run out of things to do. Whether you're single, married, a couple, and do or don't have kids, the city has somehting of interest for everyone for all ages.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Tampa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Tampa with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Tampa is at Garden Terrace listed at $899.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Tampa Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Tampa is $1,789.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Tampa Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Tampa is a 1,215 square feet unit starting from $1,422 at Tampa Woods.

What is the average size for Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Tampa is currently 698 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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