Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Tampa, FL Under $1,400 (46 Rentals)
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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Waterstone at Carrollwood

The Brady at Tampa Palms

Andover Place at Cross Creek

Atwater Westchase

Ascent Citrus Park

Audubon Village
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.

Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment Homes

Vista North

The Park at Chesterfield Apartment Homes

Ascott Place Apartments

Serenity Lake Apartments

Westminster

Viridian Apartments

Haven at Waters Edge
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Park at Lake Magdalene Apartments and Townhomes

Grande Oasis at Carrollwood

Willow Brooke Apartments

Palencia

Cambridge Woods

St. James Crossing

The Summit at Sabal Park Apartments

Miles at Ybor
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Essex Place Luxury Apartments

Courtney Cove Apartment Homes

Bella Mar Apartment Homes

Countrywood

On50

Copeland Village
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Sienna Bay

Melrose on the Bay Apartment Homes

Inlet Bay at Gateway

Lakewood Place

Retreat at Crosstown

The Flats at Avalon Park Wesley Chapel

Lincoln Shores Apartments

Apollo Beach Villa
Tampa's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Tampa and the best places to live with original content written by our Tampa, FL Local Expert Vickie Ferguson
Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tampa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Tampa Studio Apartments | $1,829 | $550 | $4,624 |
Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,910 | $614 | $4,980 |
Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,277 | $728 | $9,830 |
Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,835 | $679 | $10,000+ |
Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $499 | $7,500 |
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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.
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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 Copeland Village listed at $645.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Tampa Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Tampa is $2,097.
What is the largest Short-term Tampa Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Tampa is a 1,675 square feet unit starting from $2,015 at NOVEL Beach Park by Crescent Communities.
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 613 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
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.