
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $1,925 (8 Rentals)
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1510 N 17th St

406 S Cedar Ave

345 Bayshore Blvd
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102 N 12th St

1120 E Kennedy Blvd, Unit Crimson

201 W Laurel St

777 N Ashley Dr, Unit 1612
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Downtown, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,049 | $1,995 | $4,850 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,937 | $3,500 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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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 $1,005. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles at Ybor | The Murphy Co-Living Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| Tempo at Encore | The Minuet | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| Warehouse Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,435 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, FL
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $3.24 price per square foot B9 Model at 500 Harbour Island in the in the Historic Ybor neighborhood starting from $4,218. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the B10C Model at AVE Tampa Riverwalk starting at $3,270 with a $2.81 price per square foot in the Historic Ybor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 Harbour Island | B9 | 2BR,2BA | $3.24 |
| AVE Tampa Riverwalk | B10C | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
| Modera Encore | A11D | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| 326 Plant | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.21 |
| Tempo at Encore | The Minuet | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Warehouse Lofts | Loft A | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Bell Channelside | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| The Slade at Channelside | One Bedroom with Den A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| 1005 W Grace St, Unit Studio | 1005 W Grace St | Studio ,1BA | $2.36 |
| Legacy Encore | Strength | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?
There are currently 108 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,005 to $30,000. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $1,995 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $1,995 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,663.
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