Apartments for Rent in Tampa, FL Under $1,200 (239 Rentals)

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Lighthouse Bay
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$1,200 - $2,000
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Lighthouse Bay

5055 S Dale Mabry HwyTampa, FL 33611
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3505 N 72nd St, Unit 1
$1,200
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3505 N 72nd St, Unit 1

3505 N 72nd StTampa, FL 33619
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1823 E 109th Ave
$1,150
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1823 E 109th Ave

1823 E 109th AveTampa, FL 33612
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Oasis at Ballast Point
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$1,144 - $1,334
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Oasis at Ballast Point

3730 W Bay AveTampa, FL 33611
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Palm Square
$1,125 - $1,775
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Palm Square

102 E 122nd AveTampa, FL 33612
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Uptown Apartments
$1,125 - $1,675
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Uptown Apartments

2002 Colonial Parc DrTampa, FL 33612
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WestEnd
$1,120 - $1,488
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WestEnd

7610 W Waters AveTampa, FL 33615
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Union on Fletcher
$1,085 - $1,890
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Union on Fletcher

3600 E Fletcher AveTampa, FL 33613
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tampa

How much are Studio apartments in Tampa?

There are currently 577 Studio Apartments in Tampa with rent ranges from $735 to $5,399 with an average price of $1,746.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Tampa Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Tampa ranges from $500 to $5,050 with an average monthly rent of $1,811.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Tampa cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Tampa range from $500 to $7,995. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,183.

How expensive are Tampa Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 505 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Tampa on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $649 to $10,205 - averaging $2,635 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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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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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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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.