Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Tampa, FL (945 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Tampa that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Tampa, FL

There are currently 70146 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Tampa, FL area.The three Tampa neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Outer Southeast Tampa, Southeast Tampa, and Northwest Tampa. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Tampa Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Outer Southeast Tampa4/43648$4,541
Southeast Tampa4/43648$4,541
Northwest Tampa4/41580$2,003
West Tampa4/41564$6,333
North Tampa4/41521$1,908
East Tampa4/41274$9,425
Outer Northwest Tampa4/41146$2,010
Greater West Tampa4/41085$6,333
Tampa Heights4/41085$6,333
Ridgewood Park4/41068$20,131

Pet Friendliest Tampa Apartments for Rent

The Tampa Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Verra North in the Tampa Palms neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Warehouse Lofts in the Seminole Heights neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Tampa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Verra North4/4Tampa Palms$999
Warehouse Lofts4/4Seminole Heights$1,400
Avina North4/4University Square$1,199
The Gray4/4North Hyde Park$2,002
Irving Place North Rocky Point4/4Rocky Point$1,840
Story Wesley Chapel4/4Zephyrhills Area$1,469
The Links at Pebble Creek Apartments3.8/4New Tampa$1,457
Nordica Bay3.8/4Placido Bayou$1,499
MAA Harbour Island3.8/4Harbour Island$1,950
Zura Bay3.8/4Fossil Park$1,295

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Tampa, FL

The lowest priced Tampa apartment at a property that allows pets is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 1 Bed Model at Verra North in the University Square neighborhood starting from $999. The second cheapest Tampa Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Avina North, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,199 in the University Square neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Tampa apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Verra North1 Bedroom 1 Bath$999
Avina North1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,199
Lake Azzure ApartmentsBiscayne$1,245
Zura BayThe Signature$1,295
Warehouse LoftsStudio$1,400
Story Wesley ChapelA1$1,469
Silversaw Wesley ChapelThe Ash$1,500
Westbury at Lake BrandonWestbrook Grand Sunroom$1,560
Irving Place North Rocky PointB2$2,095
The GrayC1-ALT-3$3,595

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Tampa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Tampa?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Tampa is at The Ivy listed at $599.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Tampa Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Tampa is $2,107.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Tampa Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Tampa is a 16,374 square feet unit starting from $1,175 at 7611 Paula Dr.

What is the average size for Tampa Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Tampa is currently at 809 sq ft.

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