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North Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Copeland Village priced from $857. Garden Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $868. Here are the most affordable North Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Copeland VillageStudioStudio,1BA$857
Garden TerraceStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$868
42N3x3 A3BR,3BA$930
Shadow Pines2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$940
Regency Square ApartmentsSTUDStudio,1BA$975
Verra North1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$999
Azula NorthA11BR,1BA$999
Palms at Sand LakeA11BR,1BA$1,003
Riverside Palms0 Bedroom 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,025
Bella Mar Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath - A11BR,1BA$1,039

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Tampa, FL

As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Tampa area is the $0.65 price per square foot Hounslow 5 x 4 Model at The Standard at Tampa in the in the University Square neighborhood starting from $965. The second greatest value North Tampa apartment is the Plan C1 Model at Summit West starting at $1,533 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Terrace Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Standard at TampaHounslow 5 x 45BR,4BA$0.65
Summit WestPlan C13BR,2BA$1.24
Vue Tampa3BR/3BA3BR,3BA$0.67
42N3x3 A3BR,3BA$0.80
Reflections3/3U w/ Quartz Leased By The Room3BR,3BA$0.74
Forest Lake2BR/2BA - B1 Platinum2BR,2BA$0.99
Spanish Trace2x22BR,2BA$1.29
Autumn Place Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.31
Union on FletcherB12BR,2BA$1.30
Lark on 42nd2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.09

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Tampa. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 $1,039.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Tampa?

The cheapest apartment in North Tampa is Palms at Sand Lake which is listed at $988, while the average apartment in North Tampa costs $5,995.

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 283 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 $398 which is $5,597 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Tampa.

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