
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Independence Square Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (32 Rentals)
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3215 E Jean St

4811 E Curtis St

3720 N 36th St

1104 E Genesee St

7208 N Nebraska Ave

1104 E Genesee St

1320 E Louise Ave, Unit B
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4406 Tarpon Dr

2010 E Waters Ave

3511 N Dartmouth Ave, Unit 2

4410 Atwater Dr

7101 E Bank Dr

8112 N Mulberry St, Unit 5

3828 Lakeshore Dr

1803 E Frierson Ave
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7120 Waterside Dr

7141 E Bank Dr

9013 Westchester Cir

7200 E Bank Dr

8105 N Klondyke St

3618 Machado St

1919 E Mulberry Dr

3826 Lakeshore Dr
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305 Wellington Ct

103 E Mohawk Ave

8501 N Mulberry St

8619 N Mulberry St

8421 N 16th St

4201 N Nebraska Ave, Unit Studio- 4

705 E Hanlon St

8421 N 16th St, Unit A
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Independence Square, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Independence Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,723 | $1,100 | $2,500 |
| Independence Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,248 | $1,500 | $3,950 |
| Independence Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,522 | $1,895 | $4,300 |
| Independence Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,703 | $1,950 | $3,800 |
| Independence Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,870 | $2,870 | $2,870 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Independence Square Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available Independence Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Independence Square area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Garden Terrace priced from $869. Riverside Palms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Independence Square apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Terrace | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $869 |
| Riverside Palms | Kona | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Puritan Place | Studio Puritan Place | 1BR,1BA | $1,053 |
| The River Pointe Apartments | 1x1 - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Crown Pointe Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Mirela North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,119 |
| Grande Oaks | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,149 |
| Silver Oaks | Sage | 2BR,1BA | $1,261 |
| Del Rio Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Large | 2BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| The Arbor Walk Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,397 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence Square, FL
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Independence Square area is the $1.60 price per square foot The Craftsman Model at The Canopy Townhomes in the in the East Tampa neighborhood starting from $2,799. The second greatest value Independence Square apartment is the 2x2 Model at Brandywine Apartments starting at $1,408 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the East Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Independence Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Canopy Townhomes | The Craftsman | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
| Brandywine Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Meridian Pointe Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Grande Oaks | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Temple Crest Townhomes | Crest | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.76 |
| Del Rio Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Large | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Crown Pointe Apartments | 2/2-PL | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| The Arbor Walk Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Mirela North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Riverside Palms | Kona | Studio ,1BA | $1.81 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleIndependence Square, Tampa, FL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independence Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Independence Square?
There are currently 167 Apartments for Rent in Independence Square, FL with pricing that ranges from $735 to $10,077. There are also 175 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Independence Square ranging from $675 to $4,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Independence Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Independence Square ranges from $675 to $4,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,051.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Independence Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Independence Square range from $1,395 to $9,420, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
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