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$1,370 - $3,263Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Legacy Encore
1251 Ray Charles BlvdTampa, FL 33602
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City Center Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (12 Rentals)
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$1,400 - $2,199Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Warehouse Lofts
1703 N Tampa StTampa, FL 33602
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The Tempo at Encore
1102 Ray Charles BlvdTampa, FL 33602
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The Trio at Encore
1101 Ray Charles BlvdTampa, FL 33602
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$1,522 - $6,453Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
SkyHouse Channelside
112 N 12th StTampa, FL 33602
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$1,676 - $2,413Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Residences at 801 East Whiting Street
801 E Whiting StTampa, FL 33602
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Arabelle Riverwalk
202 S Parker StTampa, FL 33606
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City Center Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in City Center Tampa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Center Tampa Studio Apartments | $1,925 | $1,370 | $2,860 |
| City Center Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $1,420 | $5,402 |
| City Center Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,061 | $1,239 | $10,000+ |
| City Center Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,827 | $1,930 | $6,624 |
| City Center Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,102 | $1,500 | $6,796 |
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Cheapest Available City Center Tampa Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Center Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Legacy Encore priced from $1,370. Beach Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here are the most affordable City Center Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Encore | Strength | Studio,1BA | $1,370 |
| Beach Flats | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Warehouse Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Tempo at Encore | The Minuet | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| The Residences at 801 East Whiting Street | Ori Expandable Studio - 399 sq.ft. | Studio,1BA | $1,676 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center Tampa, FL
As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the City Center Tampa area is the $3.08 price per square foot The Cutwater Model at SkyHouse Channelside in the in the Ybor City neighborhood starting from $3,167. The second greatest value City Center Tampa apartment is the Deluxe One Bedroom Model at Bell Channelside starting at $1,840 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Ybor City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Center Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| SkyHouse Channelside | The Cutwater | 2BR,2BA | $3.08 |
| Bell Channelside | Deluxe One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| The Slade at Channelside | One Bedroom with Den A1.5A | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.03 |
| Nine15 | G1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| The Tempo at Encore | The Minuet | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Modera Encore | A03 | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Warehouse Lofts | Loft C | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Pierhouse at Channelside | Bimini | Studio ,1BA | $3.18 |
| Beach Flats | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Legacy Encore | Strength | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Florida including City Center Tampa, Tampa, and the greater Tampa area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Tampa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in City Center Tampa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in City Center Tampa is under $1,750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in City Center Tampa?
The cheapest apartment in City Center Tampa is Beach Flats which is listed at $1,399, while the average apartment in City Center Tampa costs $3,684.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in City Center Tampa?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in City Center Tampa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in City Center Tampa?
Cheap apartments in City Center Tampa have an average cost of $1,628 which is $2,056 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in City Center Tampa.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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