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Rental terms in Tampa as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

property at 3409 N 12th St

$4,606

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$4,606

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

3409 N 12th St

TampaFL33605

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property at 5224 Net Dr

$4,228

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$4,228

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$4,228

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 12

5224 Net Dr

TampaFL33634
property at 2317 W Grace St

$3,340 - $4,176

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$4,176

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Studio Rentals

Available Now

2317 W Grace St

TampaFL33607

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property at 1702 W Cleveland St

$3,903 - $3,905

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$3,905

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$3,905

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 14

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property at 3602 E Genesee St

$3,774

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$3,774

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$3,774

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 30

3602 E Genesee St

TampaFL33610
property at 4307 W Kennedy Blvd

$3,687

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$3,687

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$3,687

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 25

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.

property at 4401 W Kennedy Blvd

$3,593

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$3,593

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$3,593

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 4

property at 617 N 12th St

$3,569

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$3,569

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$3,569

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 15

617 N 12th St

TampaFL33602

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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 Garden Terrace listed at $889.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Tampa Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Tampa is $2,523.

What is the largest Short-term Tampa Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Tampa is a 8,438 square feet unit starting from $2,859 at 106 W Emma St.

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 987 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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.