Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $1,239 (20 Rentals)

3102 E 7th Ave

The Flats at Seminole Heights

2401 Mallory Ave

2322 W St John St

712 E Floribraska Ave
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The Residences at Soho

2606 E 18th Ave

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Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Tampa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Tampa Studio Apartments | $1,892 | $850 | $3,524 |
| Downtown Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,302 | $895 | $5,944 |
Downtown Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,179 | $1,239 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,310 | $1,495 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,316 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Tampa, Tampa, FL
Ranked #15
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Tampa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Tampa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Tampa is under $1,425.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Tampa?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Tampa is The Flats at Seminole Heights which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Downtown Tampa costs $37,891.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 97 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Tampa?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Tampa have an average cost of $729 which is $37,162 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Tampa.
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.
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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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Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.







