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The Lancaster
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$1,429 - $2,029
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The Lancaster

4904 W Lancaster StTampa, FL 33616
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Valencia at Westchase
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$1,490 - $2,491
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Valencia at Westchase

8802 Brennan CirTampa, FL 33615
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Trails at Hunters Lake
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$1,537 - $2,866
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Trails at Hunters Lake

8500 Hunters Village RdTampa, FL 33647
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Tuscany Bay Apartments
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$1,604 - $5,127
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Tuscany Bay Apartments

12065 Tuscany Bay DrTampa, FL 33626
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Prose Park View
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$1,619 - $2,555
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$1,619 - $2,555
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Prose Park View

10881 Caladesi AveTampa, FL 33610
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Allora Uptown
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$1,675 - $2,300
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Allora Uptown

14350 Ambrosia StTampa, FL 33613
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Lector 85
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$1,695 - $3,115
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Lector 85

2409 E 2nd AveTampa, FL 33605
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The Park at Valenza
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$1,095 - $2,195
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The Park at Valenza

6900 Aruba AveTemple Terrace, FL 33637
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Skye Reserve
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$1,100 - $2,149
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Skye Reserve

1918 Plantation Key CirBrandon, FL 33511
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tampa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Tampa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tampa is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tampa?

The cheapest apartment in Tampa is 4611 N Hubert Ave which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Tampa costs $1,917.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tampa?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 18,193 regular apartments in Tampa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Tampa?

Cheap apartments in Tampa have an average cost of $512 which is $1,405 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tampa.

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