
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $982 (50 Rentals)


1907 N Morgan St

Davis Islands Apartments

The Tempo at Encore

The Trio at Encore

Casa Oliva

Casa Socarras

Warehouse Lofts

Casa Pedroso

Bell Channelside
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The Stevedore

La Union

The Residences at 801 East Whiting Street

7th & Oak

The Slade at Channelside

Casa Marti

The Pearl

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NAVARA

SkyHouse Channelside

Modera Encore
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

1000 W Horatio St, Unit 126, Unit 126

MAA Harbour Island

Element

Channel Club

101 N Meridian

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Nine15

Inscription Channel District

111 N 12th St, Unit 1411, Unit 1411

1208 E Kennedy Blvd

Aurora
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Innovo Hyde Park

AVE Tampa Riverwalk

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Pierhouse at Channelside

The Fitzgerald

326 Plant

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The MAV

Manor Riverside

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2 Bayshore

Cora
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AER APARTMENTS

501 S Magnolia Ave

Tampa Park Apartments

9th Avenue Apartments

The Eusonian

Beach Flats

Olivia Flats

Addison Flats

501 Knights Run Ave

Olympus Harbour Island
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Downtown, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $2,049 | $1,450 | $4,442 |
Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,349 | $982 | $5,050 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,318 | $1,239 | $8,195 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,305 | $1,979 | $6,900 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,102 | $1,500 | $6,796 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown is under $1,736.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown is Miles at Ybor which is listed at $1,037, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $4,150.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown?
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 141 regular apartments in Downtown 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?
Cheap apartments in Downtown have an average cost of $1,000 which is $3,150 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.
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.

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.

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.

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.
