Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $800 (38 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Tampa area of Tampa.

property at 2208 E 15th Ave

$950

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$950

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$950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Mar 1

2208 E 15th Ave

TampaFL33605
property at 1006 E 26th Ave

$1,150 - $1,600

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1006 E 26th Ave

TampaFL33605
property at 2022 E Columbus Dr

$1,200

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$1,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2022 E Columbus Dr

TampaFL33605

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property at 1810 E Palm Ave

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

1810 E Palm Ave, Unit 1208

1810 E Palm Ave
TampaFL33605

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Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Columbus Court priced from $753. Miles at Ybor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $936. Here are the most affordable Downtown Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbus Court2x12BR,1BA$753
Miles at YborThe Murphy Co-Living Suite1BR,1BA$936
Edge at 1702PlattStudio,1BA$939
2301 N Jefferson St1/11BR,1BA$1,095
The Residences at SohoBiago1BR,1BA$1,309
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1,350
The Hyde Park CollectionA3Studio,1BA$1,400
The Tempo at EncoreThe Minuet1BR,1BA$1,420
Canopy West River Phase II1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,440
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Tampa, FL

As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Tampa area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2909 E 25th Ave Model at 2909 E 25th Ave, Unit A in the in the Ybor City neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Downtown Tampa apartment is the Studio, 1 bath Model at 315 S Delaware Ave starting at $1,895 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Historic Ybor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2909 E 25th Ave, Unit A2909 E 25th Ave3BR,1BA$2.00
315 S Delaware AveStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.11
Bell ChannelsideDeluxe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.22
SoHo Apartments2/1/72BR,1BA$2.23
The Vintage Lofts at West EndCollazo (A1BD)1BR,1BA$2.29
The Tempo at EncoreThe Minuet1BR,1BA$1.93
Columbus Court2x12BR,1BA$1.03
Davis Islands Apartments312 Danube Ave1BR,1BA$2.42
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1.93
Canopy West River Phase II1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.21

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL

Ranked #17

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Tampa

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Tampa?

There are currently 341 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Tampa, FL with pricing that ranges from $850 to $31,912. There are also 263 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Tampa ranging from $800 to $20,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Tampa?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Tampa ranges from $800 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,042.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Tampa?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Tampa range from $1,820 to $15,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.

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