
Student Apartments for Rent in Tampa, FL (72 Rentals)
Rentals in Tampa near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Evelyn City Lofts

La Union

Douglas Grand at Telecom Parkway

Anchor Riverwalk

The Residences at Soho

IQ Luxury

Captiva Club Apartments

Mezzo of Tampa Palms

The Vintage Lofts at West End
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Apella on Newport

Park Place at Tampa

Bay Crossing

Willow Brooke Apartments

Summit West

Lakeview Oaks

Caribbean Breeze

Oak Ramble

Cambridge Woods
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The Henry

Octagon Apartment Homes

The Preserve At Temple Terrace

Miles at Ybor

The Club at Hidden River

Venue at North Campus

Bridges at Crosstown

4050 Lofts

Seasons at Westchase Apartments

The Park at Orvieto
Top Neighborhoods Near Tampa Colleges and Universities
Learn about the best Tampa neighborhoods for student renters by our Tampa, FL Local Expert Vickie Ferguson

Casa Pedroso

Union on Fletcher

Halo 46: Off-Campus Student Housing

The Flats at 4200

Innovo Hyde Park

On50

The Ivy
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3417 W San Juan St

Bellarmine Hall - *USF STUDENT LIVING*
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Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tampa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Student Studio Apartments | $1,716 | $735 | $3,655 |
| Tampa Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,767 | $614 | $5,378 |
| Tampa Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,146 | $728 | $10,000+ |
| Tampa Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,622 | $659 | $10,000+ |
| Tampa Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,040 | $589 | $10,000+ |
| Tampa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,605 | $989 | $10,000+ |
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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.
Pet Friendly LifestyleTampa, FL
Ranked #1
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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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
Vickie • 4+ years in Tampa
September 24, 2025Tampa is an active, vibrant, interesting, and entertaining city with plenty of opportunities for fun, adventure, education, and personal growth. It's a great place to call home.
Vickie • 4+ years in Tampa
August 10, 2025When 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 Student Tampa Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Tampa?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Tampa is at The Ivy listed at $589.
How much is the average rent for a Student Tampa Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Tampa is $1,721.
What is the largest Student Tampa Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Tampa is a 2,049 square feet unit starting from $815 at Venue at North Campus.
What is the average size for Tampa Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Tampa is currently at 694 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.

A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa
Written by: Vickie Ferguson
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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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!











