3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Tampa, FL (509 Rentals)

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Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: January 18, 2026

There are currently 22973 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Tampa, FL that range in price from $669 to $17,189. Outer Southeast Tampa, Southeast Tampa and North Tampa are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Tampa with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Outer Southeast Tampa473$2,288$1,299
Southeast Tampa473$2,288$1,299
North Tampa164$1,900$669
Northwest Tampa150$1,949$669
West Tampa150$2,736$1,575
Edgewater at Lake Brandon148$2,192$1,299
Sterling Ranch125$2,184$1,299
Buckhorn Creek113$2,185$1,299
Oak Creek110$2,219$1,299
Causeway Plaza Centre110$2,185$1,520

Largest Available Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Tampa, FL is found at The Emerson at Rocky Point in the Pelican Island neighborhood and is 2,596 square feet priced from $10,664. MAA Tampa Oaks in the Temple Terraces neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,802 square feet and currently listed start at $2,223. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Tampa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Emerson at Rocky PointPenthouse2,596 Sq Ft$10,664
MAA Tampa OaksCarlyle Loft1,802 Sq Ft$2,223
Seazen At Rocky PointC11,747 Sq Ft$3,978
Monterey TownhomesFletcher1,747 Sq Ft$3,695
Novus WestshoreC31,717 Sq Ft$3,958
Bainbridge BayviewC21,702 Sq Ft$4,599

Cheapest Available Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 18, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Tampa, FL is the 3x3 A Model starting from $930 at 42N in the University Square neighborhood. The second most affordable Tampa 3 Bedroom is the Three Bedroom Two Bathroom 60% Model at Wexford Apartments starting at $1,425 in the East Tampa neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Tampa is currently $2,549. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Tampa:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
42N3x3 A$930
Wexford ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bathroom 60%$1,425
Spanish Trace3x2$1,442
Grande Oaks3 Bed 2 Bath$1,461
Riverside Palms3 Bedrooms 2 Baths$1,470
Brandywine Apartments3x2$1,478
Meridian Pointe Apartments3x2$1,482
Cross Creek3 Bed, 2 Bath$1,485
Summit WestPlan C1$1,487
Regency Square Apartments3/2$1,499

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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 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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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 3 Bedroom Tampa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Tampa with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Tampa is at 42N listed at $930.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Tampa Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Tampa is $2,549.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Tampa Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Tampa is a 2,596 square feet unit starting from $10,664 at The Emerson at Rocky Point.

What is the average size for Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Tampa is currently 1,519 sq ft.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.