Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Tampa, FL (215 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Tampa as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Tampa Woods
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$1,367 - $1,840Short Term Available
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5 Months, 16 Months
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Tampa Woods

5207Belle Chase CirTampa, FL 33634
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Asher
$1,882 - $8,536Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
13 Months, 14 Months
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Asher

1050 Water StTampa, FL 33602
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The Gray
$1,980 - $4,661Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
7 Months, 15 Months
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The Gray

510 N Rome AveTampa, FL 33606
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Summit West
$1,242 - $1,765Short Term Available
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7 Months, 16 Months
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Summit West

11500 Summit West BlvdTampa, FL 33617
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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BAYVUE
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$1,336 - $1,919Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
7 Months, 14 Months
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BAYVUE

5902 Memorial HwyTampa, FL 33615
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When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early

Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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Palencia
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$1,184 - $1,754Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Palencia

3450 Palencia DrTampa, FL 33618
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Westminster
$1,250 - $1,681Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
7 Months, 12 Months
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Westminster

6910 Interbay BlvdTampa, FL 33616
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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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.

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3.5
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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Tampa, FL Area Reviews

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Vickie • 4+ years in Tampa

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 Short-term Tampa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Tampa?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Tampa is at Garden Terrace listed at $899.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Tampa Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Tampa is $2,127.

What is the largest Short-term Tampa Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Tampa is a 2,981 square feet unit starting from $7,483 at 318 S Burlingame Ave.

What is the average size for Tampa Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Tampa is currently at 721 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.