
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Palmetto Beach Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (70 Rentals)
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3511 N Dartmouth Ave, Unit 2

410 E Floribraska Ave

2208 E 15th Ave

2807 N 21st St

3407 N Avenida Republica de Cuba

2301 N Jefferson St, Apt 3

2914 N 10th St

Bristol Bay

104 E Euclid Ave, Unit JuniorSuite
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2704 E Columbus Dr

2702 N Florida Ave

2406 E Clark St

306 Danube Ave

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1207 E 18th Ave, Unit #2

205 W Amelia Ave

The Tempo at Encore

2603 N 29th St

Warehouse Lofts

1105 E 28th Ave
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406 W Azeele St

2601 N 29th St

2010 E Palm Ave, Unit 15208

1120 E Kennedy Blvd, Unit 1217

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601 W Warren Ave, Unit 601 W Warren Apartment

701 S 26th St

Casa Marti

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4901 23rd Ave S

The Casitas & Lofts at Casa Ybor

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The Residences at 801 East Whiting Street

Buchman

Casa Oliva

Ybor Lofts

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Lector 85

1211 E 18th Ave, Unit 2

Miles at Ybor

The Stevedore

La Union
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2506 1/2 E Columbus Dr

Casa Pedroso

64 Davis Blvd

1716 E Columbus Dr

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401 E Columbus Dr, Unit 4

401 E Columbus Dr, Unit 3

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New Life Village
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palmetto Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmetto Beach Studio Apartments | $2,030 | $1,000 | $4,030 |
| Palmetto Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,375 | $895 | $4,474 |
| Palmetto Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,355 | $1,239 | $7,995 |
| Palmetto Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,082 | $1,495 | $8,607 |
| Palmetto Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,751 | $1,559 | $7,264 |
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Cheapest Available Palmetto Beach Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Palmetto Beach area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at 2301 N Jefferson St, Apt 3 priced from $1,095. The Tempo at Encore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,420. Here are the most affordable Palmetto Beach apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2301 N Jefferson St, Apt 3 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Tempo at Encore | The Minuet | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| Warehouse Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Casa Marti | Candido | Studio,1BA | $1,507 |
| The Casitas & Lofts at Casa Ybor | 2306 E 8th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| The Residences at 801 East Whiting Street | Ori Studio - 433 sq.ft. Income Restricted | Studio,1BA | $1,606 |
| Buchman | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,629 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmetto Beach, FL
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palmetto Beach area is the $2.58 price per square foot Trinidad Model at Pierhouse at Channelside in the in the Historic Ybor neighborhood starting from $3,467. The second greatest value Palmetto Beach apartment is the 2909 E 25th Ave Model at 2909 E 25th Ave starting at $1,975 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Ybor City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmetto Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierhouse at Channelside | Trinidad | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| 2909 E 25th Ave | 2909 E 25th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Casitas & Lofts at Casa Ybor | 1407 N 15th Street | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 601 W Warren Ave, Unit 601 W Warren Apartment | 601 W Warren Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| The Tempo at Encore | The Minuet | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 220 Madison Student Housing | The Bayshore: Stunning Two Bedroom Apartment w... | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Ybor Lofts | Baracoa | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Buchman | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.65 |
| 4901 23rd Ave S | 4901 23rd Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| 2301 N Jefferson St, Apt 3 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palmetto Beach Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Palmetto Beach?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Palmetto Beach is under $1,629.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Palmetto Beach?
The cheapest apartment in Palmetto Beach is The Tempo at Encore which is listed at $1,420, while the average apartment in Palmetto Beach costs $3,875.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Palmetto Beach?
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 214 regular apartments in Palmetto Beach 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 Palmetto Beach?
Cheap apartments in Palmetto Beach have an average cost of $586 which is $3,289 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Palmetto Beach.
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