
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Key's Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (32 Rentals)
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1320 E Louise Ave, Unit B

1411 E 27th Ave

Miles at Ybor

3407 N Avenida Republica de Cuba

1907 N Morgan St

2301 N Jefferson St

1014 E 31st Ave
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402 W Amelia Ave

404 W Amelia Ave

3012 Ybor St, Unit Efficiency

2817 N Taliaferro Ave, Unit 3

Canopy West River Phase II

2702 N Florida Ave

2817 N Taliaferro Ave

104 E Euclid Ave
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The Tempo at Encore

Warehouse Lofts

205 W Amelia Ave

1515 E 31st Ave

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218 W Indiana Ave, Unit 218 W Indiana, Unit 218 W Indiana

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Legacy Encore

The Trio at Encore

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1028 E 17th Ave

2917 Sanchez St

2909 N 17th St

2810 N Mitchell Ave

712 E Floribraska Ave

209 W Emily St

3601 N 13th St

109 E Gladys St
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Key's, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Key's?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key's Studio Apartments | $1,956 | $900 | $4,169 |
| Key's 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,190 | $895 | $4,008 |
| Key's 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,085 | $1,239 | $7,576 |
| Key's 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,522 | $1,979 | $4,722 |
| Key's 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,536 | $1,500 | $6,796 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Key's Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available Key's Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Key's area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at 2301 N Jefferson St priced from $1,095. Canopy West River Phase II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Key's apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2301 N Jefferson St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Canopy West River Phase II | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Tempo at Encore | The Minuet | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| Warehouse Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Legacy Encore | Strength | Studio,1BA | $1,574 |
| Casa Marti | Candido | Studio,1BA | $1,607 |
| La Union | A2A | Studio,1BA | $1,609 |
| Casa Pedroso | Liberty | Studio,1BA | $1,699 |
| NAVARA | E2 | Studio,1BA | $1,706 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Key's, FL
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Key's area is the $2.32 price per square foot Deluxe Two Bedroom Model at Bell Channelside in the in the Ybor City neighborhood starting from $2,784. The second greatest value Key's apartment is the 218 W Indiana Ave Model at 218 W Indiana Ave, Unit 218 W Indiana starting at $1,495 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Historic Ybor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Key's apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Channelside | Deluxe Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| 218 W Indiana Ave, Unit 218 W Indiana | 218 W Indiana Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Channel Club | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 833 sqft (T) | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Modera Encore | A11D | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
| The Tempo at Encore | The Minuet | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Canopy West River Phase II | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Warehouse Lofts | Loft C | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Ybor Lofts | Bauta | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Casa Pedroso | Sovereign | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| 2301 N Jefferson St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Key's Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Key's?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Key's is under $1,706.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Key's?
The cheapest apartment in Key's is 2301 N Jefferson St which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Key's costs $3,594.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Key's?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 21 regular apartments in Key's that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Key's?
Cheap apartments in Key's have an average cost of $1,089 which is $2,505 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Key's.
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