Gated Apartments for Rent in Tampa, FL Under $3,000 (245 Rentals)

The Canopy Townhomes

Heron

Bainbridge at Westshore Marina

AER APARTMENTS
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Olympus Harbour Island

The Fitzgerald

MAA SoHo Square

The MAV

AVLI AT CROSSTOWN CENTER

NOVEL Beach Park by Crescent Communities

MAA Breakwater

Element

MAA Harbour Island
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Inscription Channel District

Casa Pedroso - Ybor City

MAA Hyde Park

Havana Square Apartments

The Foundry at NoHo

NOVEL Independence Park by Crescent Communities

Mosaic Westshore

Novel Midtown

Channel Club
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.

Novus Westshore

701 E Ellicott St, Unit Detached Unit

Mezzo of Tampa Palms

Club at Hidden River, The

101 N Meridian

Anchor Riverwalk

Asher
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.

Cortland Westshore

Cortona South Tampa

The Oasis at Highwoods Preserve

Amelia at Westshore

M South

Grady Square

New Tampa Palms

MAA Rocky Point
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.

Irving Place North Rocky Point

Advenir at The Watson

MAA Bay View
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 | $1,867 | $550 | $4,090 |
Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,892 | $614 | $5,230 |
Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,286 | $728 | $8,318 |
Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,850 | $649 | $10,000+ |
Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $499 | $8,120 |
Tampa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,119 | $950 | $3,100 |
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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.
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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 Ivy listed at $499.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Tampa Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Tampa is $2,452.
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 $3,319 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.
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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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.