Gated Apartments for Rent in Tampa, FL Under $2,000 (212 Rentals)

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Asbury
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$1,997 - $3,242
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Asbury

4530 Leeward Ridge DrTampa, FL 33619
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Cortland Westshore
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$1,934 - $7,883
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Cortland Westshore

6207 S Westshore BlvdTampa, FL 33616
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M South
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$1,887 - $4,287
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M South

5110 S Manhattan AveTampa, FL 33611
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Azola South Tampa
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$1,800 - $3,762
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Azola South Tampa

7701 Interbay BlvdTampa, FL 33616
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Sun, Sand, and a Short Commute: The Renter's Guide to Tampa's Best Neighborhoods

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Legacy Encore
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$1,796 - $3,089
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Legacy Encore

1251 Ray Charles BlvdTampa, FL 33602
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Cortland Santos Flats
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$1,727 - $5,020
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Cortland Santos Flats

8733 Rooks Park CirTampa, FL 33619
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Marlowe South Tampa
$1,714 - $6,248
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Marlowe South Tampa

7210 Interbay BlvdTampa, FL 33616
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Prose Park View
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$1,669 - $2,510
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Prose Park View

10881 Caladesi AveTampa, FL 33610
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Cortland Lakecrest
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$1,561 - $4,600
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Cortland Lakecrest

10420 N McKinley DrTampa, FL 33612
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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 $2,396.

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 $2,811 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 675 sq ft.

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

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