
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Franklin Street Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (58 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Franklin Street area of Tampa.


111 S Newport Ave

Canopy West River Phase II

The Tempo at Encore

Davis Islands Apartments

Warehouse Lofts

The Trio at Encore

Niche | Luxury Apartments

Casa Marti

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Legacy Encore

Innovo Hyde Park

The Residences at 801 East Whiting Street

SkyHouse Channelside

7th & Oak

Casa Pedroso

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NAVARA

The Stevedore

Casa Socarras

Inscription Channel District
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Bell Channelside

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Arabelle Riverwalk

315 S Delaware Ave

101 N Meridian

Aurora

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Pierhouse at Channelside

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The MAV

406 S Cedar Ave, Unit 403

The Pearl

The Slade at Channelside
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Cora

Modera Encore

Asher

MAA Harbour Island

Element

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2 Bayshore

111 N 12th St, Unit 1411, Unit 1411

The Fitzgerald

Manor Riverside

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La Union
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Franklin Street, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franklin Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Street Studio Apartments | $2,024 | $1,450 | $4,751 |
| Franklin Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,346 | $1,350 | $4,613 |
| Franklin Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,296 | $1,239 | $8,558 |
| Franklin Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,838 | $1,847 | $6,825 |
| Franklin Street 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,693 | $1,500 | $6,796 |
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There are currently 58 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Franklin Street Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available Franklin Street Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Franklin Street area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Canopy West River Phase II priced from $1,395. 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 Franklin Street apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canopy West River Phase II | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| The Tempo at Encore | The Minuet | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| Davis Islands Apartments | 301 Danube | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Warehouse Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Casa Marti | Candido | Studio,1BA | $1,507 |
| Legacy Encore | Strength | Studio,1BA | $1,561 |
| Innovo Hyde Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,585 |
| La Union | A2AM - WDU | 1BR,1BA | $1,594 |
| Niche | Luxury Apartments | MS1-O | Studio,1BA | $1,639 |
| SkyHouse Channelside | The Hillsborough | Studio,1BA | $1,684 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin Street, FL
As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklin Street area is the $2.40 price per square foot Deluxe Two Bedroom Model at Bell Channelside in the in the Ybor City neighborhood starting from $2,879. The second greatest value Franklin Street apartment is the 700 S Harbour Island Blvd Model at 700 S Harbour Island Blvd, Unit 234 starting at $3,300 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the Historic Ybor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin Street apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Channelside | Deluxe Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| 700 S Harbour Island Blvd, Unit 234 | 700 S Harbour Island Blvd | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| The Slade at Channelside | Two Bedroom B2B | 2BR,2BA | $2.72 |
| Aurora | LYRA | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| 315 S Delaware Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.11 |
| Davis Islands Apartments | 311 Como Street | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Orleans Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| The Tempo at Encore | The Minuet | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Canopy West River Phase II | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Warehouse Lofts | Loft C | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin Street Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Franklin Street?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Franklin Street is at Warehouse Lofts listed at $1,450.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Street Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Street Apartment is $1,395 at Canopy West River Phase II.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Franklin Street Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Franklin Street is starting from $1,700 at Davis Islands Apartments.
What is the most affordable Franklin Street Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Franklin Street Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Union and starts from $3,058.
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