Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (27 Rentals)

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Legacy Encore
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$1,594 - $4,461
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$1,454 - $4,321
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Legacy Encore

1251 Ray Charles BlvdTampa, FL 33602
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NAVARA
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$1,846 - $2,950
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$1,767 - $2,871
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$1,846 - $2,950
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NAVARA

921 N Central AveTampa, FL 33602
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Tampa Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tampa Park Apartments

1417 Tampa Park PlzTampa, FL 33602
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The Eusonian
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Eusonian

610 W Horatio StTampa, FL 33606

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Beach Flats
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Beach Flats

211 W Beach PlTampa, FL 33606
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La Union
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Union

1720 Nick Nuccio PkyTampa, FL 33605
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Addison Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Addison Flats

801 W Azeele StTampa, FL 33606
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Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Miles at Ybor priced from $936. The Tempo at Encore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,420. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Miles at YborThe Murphy Co-Living Suite1BR,1BA$936
The Tempo at EncoreThe Minuet1BR,1BA$1,420
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
Innovo Hyde ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,479
Casa OlivaCoronaStudio,1BA$1,495
Casa MartiCandidoStudio,1BA$1,507
Casa SocarrasLa LuzStudio,1BA$1,585
Legacy EncoreStrengthStudio,1BA$1,594
BuchmanStudioStudio,1BA$1,629
The Residences at 801 East Whiting StreetStudio - 465 sq.ft.Studio,1BA$1,676

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, FL

As of March 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $2.79 price per square foot 700 S Harbour Island Blvd Model at 700 S Harbour Island Blvd, Unit unit 234 in the in the Historic Ybor neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the Deluxe One Bedroom Model at Bell Channelside starting at $1,940 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Ybor City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
700 S Harbour Island Blvd, Unit unit 234700 S Harbour Island Blvd2BR,2BA$2.79
Bell ChannelsideDeluxe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.20
Channel Club1 Bedroom 1 Bath 760 sqft (U)1BR,1BA$2.66
The Slade at ChannelsideOne Bedroom with Den A1B1BR,1BA$3.03
The Tempo at EncoreThe Minuet1BR,1BA$1.93
Modera EncoreA031BR,1BA$2.86
Davis Islands Apartments312 Danube Ave1BR,1BA$2.42
BuchmanStudioStudio ,1BA$2.45
Warehouse LoftsLoft C1BR,1BA$2.82
Casa PedrosoSovereign1BR,1BA$3.04

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown is at Warehouse Lofts listed at $1,450.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Apartment is $936 at Miles at Ybor.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown is starting from $1,750 at Davis Islands Apartments.

What is the most affordable Downtown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bell Channelside and starts from $2,794.

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