Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Tampa, FL (244 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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Summit West
$1,299 - $2,150Short Term Available
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Summit West

11500 Summit West BlvdTampa, FL 33617
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BC Tampa
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$1,340 - $3,346Short Term Available
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BC Tampa

3215 W Swann AveTampa, FL 33609
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Asher
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$2,036 - $10,595
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Asher

1050 Water StTampa, FL 33602
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Cortland Westshore
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$1,988 - $7,598
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Cortland Westshore

6207 S Westshore BlvdTampa, FL 33616
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Cortland Lakecrest
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$1,456 - $4,600
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Cortland Lakecrest

10420 N McKinley DrTampa, FL 33612
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Cortland Bowery
$1,463 - $2,947
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Cortland Bowery

6301 S Westshore BlvdTampa, FL 33616
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Newport
$1,185 - $1,745Short Term Available
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Newport

6359 Narragansett Bay DrTampa, FL 33615
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BAYVUE
$1,178 - $1,711
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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
$1,104 - $1,774Short Term Available
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Palencia

3450 Palencia DrTampa, FL 33618
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Viridian Apartments
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$1,248 - $2,245
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Viridian Apartments

12702 University Club DrTampa, FL 33612
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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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Tampa, FL Local Guide

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Tampa

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Tampa Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect Tampa Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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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 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 $869.

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

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Tampa is $2,905.

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

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Tampa is a 8,438 square feet unit starting from $3,807 at 106 W Emma St.

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 947 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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

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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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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Tampa

Written by: Vickie Ferguson

Hi, I'm Vickie, and welcome to Apartment Home Living. As a long-time resident of Tampa, I'm here to serve as your expert local guide in and around the city's neighborhoods that are near to local colleges and universities.

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Sun, Sand, and a Short Commute: The Renter's Guide to Tampa's Best Neighborhoods

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Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, where you'll find information about Tampa's inviting, diverse, and community-friendly neighborhoods.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.