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Zura Bay
111 73rd Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33702
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Brandon Crossing
1911 Brandon Crossing CirBrandon, FL 33511
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Inlet Bay at Gateway
12000 4th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33716
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509 77th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33702
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Allegro Palm Apartments
5501 Legacy Crescent PlRiverview, FL 33578
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Peridot Palms
10601 Gandy Blvd NSt. Petersburg, FL 33702
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330 Grand Regency BlvdBrandon, FL 33510
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325 15th Ave NESt. Petersburg, FL 33704
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11850 Dr Martin Luther King St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33716
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Tamarind Bay Apartments
11400 4th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33716
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Heritage at Temple Terrace - One of a kind living experience
10605 N 56th StTemple Terrace, FL 33617
Tampa, FL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tampa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Studio Apartments | $1,738 | $735 | $5,400 |
| Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,817 | $795 | $5,456 |
| Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,186 | $799 | $8,611 |
| Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,586 | $649 | $10,000+ |
| Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $509 | $10,000+ |
| Tampa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,660 | $919 | $10,000+ |
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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 $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tampa?
The cheapest apartment in Tampa is Bella Mar Apartment Homes which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Tampa costs $4,742.
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 20,531 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 $492 which is $4,250 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tampa.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips
A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa
Written by: Vickie Ferguson
Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, we're here to provide you with all the information you need about top areas in and around Tampa that are great choices to call home.
A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.