
Gated Apartments for Rent in Tampa, FL Under $1,700 (173 Rentals)


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Westshore Palms at Kennedy

Lakeview Oaks

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Cortland Lakecrest

Mosaic Westshore Apartments

Grady Square

Brookview at Citrus Park

Casa Socarras

Douglas Grand at Telecom Parkway
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Millennium Westshore

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Prose Park View

La Union

Carlyle Flats

New Tampa Palms

Cypress Grand

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4134 Dolphin Dr

Innovo Hyde Park

The Trio at Encore

Bay Colony Apartments
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Westwood Reserve Apartments

Evelyn City Lofts

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Cortland Bayport

THE PARQ AT CROSS CREEK

Henley Tampa Palms

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Cortland Bowery

Rocky Creek Apartments

The Commons

BC Tampa

Citrus Run
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The Beck at Hidden River

Mallory Square

Progress Village

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Trails at Hunters Lake

Sole at Citrus Park

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The Oaks of Woodland Park Apartments

Bridges at Crosstown

Warehouse Lofts

MAA Rocky Point

Vinings at Hunter's Green

Compton Place

The Tempo at Encore

MAA Hampton Preserve

Arbour Ponds Apartments

Promenade at Tampa Palms

The Preserve At Temple Terrace

Crosstown Walk

Chateau

The Links at Pebble Creek Apartments

The Lakes at Brandon West
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tampa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Studio Apartments | $1,738 | $735 | $5,421 |
| Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $795 | $5,456 |
| Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,178 | $799 | $8,608 |
| Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,583 | $649 | $8,067 |
| Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,579 | $509 | $10,000+ |
| Tampa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,315 | $919 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Tampa Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Tampa?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Tampa is at The Social listed at $509.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Tampa Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Tampa is $2,360.
What is the largest Gated Tampa Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Tampa is a 2,596 square feet unit starting from $2,906 at The Emerson at Rocky Point.
What is the average size for Tampa Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Tampa is currently at 677 sq ft.
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