
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Tampa, FL Under $5,000 (203 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
Rental terms in Tampa as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


1702 W Cleveland St, Unit SI FL1-ID1552707P

3906 E Powhatan Ave

124 S Morgan St

13930 Heritage Club Dr, Unit SI ID1511046P

6507 N 30th St

3104 E Pocahontas Ave

4504 W Spruce St, Unit SI FL5-ID1504554P

13803 Heritage Club Dr, Unit SI ID1511049P

605 N 12th St
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4401 W Kennedy Blvd, Unit SI ID1369906P

13921 Heritage Club Dr, Unit SI ID1511047P

2705 N Poplar Ave

3715 Legacy Square, Unit SI ID1511048P

605 N 12th St, Unit SI ID1312599P

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310 W Warren Ave, Unit SI ID1372309P

1116 Gramercy Ln, Unit SI ID1316310P

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1003 E 19th Ave, Unit SI ID1053143P

9763 Magnolia Blossom Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID1475286P

11702 Moffat Ave
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5224 Net Dr

617 N 12th St

3409 N 12th St

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4301 N Albany Ave, Unit SI ID1053147P

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2910 N Ola Ave, Unit SI ID1300725P

3820 N Clark Ave

9763 Magnolia Blossom Dr, Unit SI FL1-ID1475282P

13915 Heritage Club Dr

207 N Himes Ave, Unit SI ID1312505P

124 S Morgan St, Unit SI ID1504567P
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206 W Warren Ave, Unit SI ID1053150P

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1317 E Diana St, Unit SI ID1384017P

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619 Swann Dr, Unit SI ID1053137P

2615 N Grady Ave, Unit SI ID1504552P

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4504 W Spruce St, Unit SI ID1051229P

2412 W Cypress St

106 W Emma St

4301 W Cleveland St, Unit SI ID1365975P

8307 Royal Sand Cir, Unit SI FL1-ID1475277P

3807 Gazebo Pond Ln
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3629 W Cypress St

2609 W Nassau St, Unit SI ID1312503P

1116 Gramercy Ln

1001 N Himes Ave

2401 Gordon St, Unit SI ID1271931P

2218 E 20th Ave, Unit SI ID1244341P

4219 E Henry Ave, Unit SI ID1244305P

5805 N 43rd St, Unit SI ID1244333P

4805 N 37th St

4805 N 37th St
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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 | $1,682 | $735 | $3,298 |
| Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,810 | $600 | $9,994 |
| Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,157 | $500 | $7,995 |
| Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,621 | $649 | $9,988 |
| Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,480 | $509 | $10,000+ |
| Tampa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $950 | $890 | $1,050 |
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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 Countrywood listed at $899.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Tampa Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Tampa is $2,391.
What is the largest Short-term Tampa Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Tampa is a 2,927 square feet unit starting from $5,590 at 6710 Myrna Dr.
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 755 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

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.

Sun, Sand, and a Short Commute: The Renters Guide to Tampa's Best Neighborhoods
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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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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.