
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $509 (169 Rentals)
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Copeland Village

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Vista Palms

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13106 Leisurewood Pl

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North Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Tampa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Tampa Studio Apartments | $1,115 | $735 | $1,949 |
| North Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $795 | $3,023 |
| North Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,645 | $619 | $4,308 |
| North Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,963 | $639 | $10,000+ |
| North Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,322 | $509 | $7,685 |
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There are currently 169 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available North Tampa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 4 Beds unit found at The Social priced from $509. The Ivy has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $589. Here are the most affordable North Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Social | 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | 4BR,4BA | $509 |
| The Ivy | 4br 2ba | 4BR,2BA | $589 |
| Copeland Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $762 |
| Garden Terrace | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $839 |
| Vue Tampa | 4BR/4.5BA - Platinum | 4BR,4BA | $839 |
| ULake | 2x2 B (Per Bed) | 2BR,2BA | $845 |
| Bella Mar Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bath - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Cove Commons | 5BR/5.5BA - Keystone - Platinum | 5BR,5BA | $859 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Tampa, FL
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Tampa area is the $0.56 price per square foot 4x4 Model at Station 42 in the in the University Square neighborhood starting from $949. The second greatest value North Tampa apartment is the 4BR/4.5BA - Boulder - Platinum Model at Cove Commons starting at $999 with a $0.61 price per square foot in the University Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station 42 | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.56 |
| Cove Commons | 4BR/4.5BA - Boulder - Platinum | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.61 |
| The Retreat at Tampa | Birchmore 3 x 3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.81 |
| Vue Tampa | 4BR/4BA - Gold | 4BR,4BA | $0.56 |
| Venue at North Campus | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.61 |
| 42N | 3x3 A | 3BR,3BA | $0.83 |
| 4050 Lofts | 3 bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $0.77 |
| Reflections | 3/3U w/ Quartz Leased By The Room | 3BR,3BA | $0.67 |
| Bellarmine Hall - *USF STUDENT LIVING* | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| The Social | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - Premium | 2BR,2BA | $0.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Tampa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Tampa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Tampa is under $859.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Tampa?
The cheapest apartment in North Tampa is Bella Mar Apartment Homes which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in North Tampa costs $1,499.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Tampa?
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 325 regular apartments in North Tampa 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 North Tampa?
Cheap apartments in North Tampa have an average cost of $502 which is $997 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Tampa.
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