
Cheap Homes for Rent in Independence Square Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $700 (40 Rentals)
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3619 E Frierson Ave

4811 E Curtis St

3215 E Jean St

1409 E Waters Ave

1409 E Waters Ave

1104 E Genesee St

3511 N Dartmouth Ave, Unit 2
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3004 E Yukon St

304 E Hanna Ave

1014 E 31st Ave, Unit B

1014 E 31st Ave, Unit B

1803 E Henry Ave

1702 E Mulberry Dr

7101 E Bank Dr

7193 E Bank Dr, Unit 106
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7193 E Bank Dr

4410 Atwater Dr

2501 E Chelsea St

7141 E Bank Dr

9013 Westchester Cir

1905 E Idlewild Ave

8105 N Klondyke St

6506 N Wellington Ave
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8725 N 48TH St

1919 E Mulberry Dr

3618 Machado St

8505 N Tampa St

8619 N Mulberry St

8501 N Mulberry St

1023 E Comanche Ave

4201 N Nebraska Ave, Unit Studio- 4
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103 E Mohawk Ave

7143 E Bank Dr

724 E Patterson St, Unit 724 E Patterson St

4406 Mango Terrace

7517 Lakeshore Dr

7809 Niagara Ave, Unit 2105

4102 E Humphrey St

1607 E Maple Ave
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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 | $1,685 | $792 | $2,500 |
| Independence Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,301 | $1,500 | $4,150 |
| Independence Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,550 | $1,950 | $4,000 |
| Independence Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,575 | $1,800 | $3,800 |
| Independence Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,870 | $2,870 | $2,870 |
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There are currently 40 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 1 Bed unit found at Garden Terrace priced from $974. Riverside Palms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Independence Square apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Terrace | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| Riverside Palms | Kona | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Crown Pointe Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Grande Oaks | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,149 |
| Mirela North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Silver Oaks | Sage | 2BR,1BA | $1,261 |
| The River Pointe Apartments | 1x1 - A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Arbor Walk Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Del Rio Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence Square, FL
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Independence Square area is the $1.79 price per square foot 2 Bed 2.5 Bathroom - B1 Model at The Arbor Walk Apartments in the in the East Tampa neighborhood starting from $1,833. 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 Arbor Walk Apartments | 2 Bed 2.5 Bathroom - B1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.79 |
| 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 | $1.54 |
| Del Rio Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 8605 N Alaska St, Unit 8605 North Alaska Apt A | 8605 N Alaska St | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Crown Pointe Apartments | 1/1-PL | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Mirela North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Garden Terrace | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independence Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Independence Square?
There are currently 170 Apartments for Rent in Independence Square, FL with pricing that ranges from $735 to $10,356. There are also 207 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Independence Square ranging from $784 to $4,150.
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 $784 to $4,150 with an average monthly rent of $2,109.
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 $1,450 to $10,356, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $4,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
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