
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Panama Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (35 Rentals)
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1104 E Genesee St

2319 E 10th Ave

1104 E Genesee St

1320 E Louise Ave, Unit B

410 E Floribraska Ave

2208 E 15th Ave

2807 N 21st St
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803 E Lake Ave

3407 N Avenida Republica de Cuba

2301 N Jefferson St, Apt 3

2914 N 10th St

2704 E Columbus Dr

1515 E 31st Ave

2702 N Florida Ave

1105 E 28th Ave
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1207 E 18th Ave, Unit #2

4201 N Nebraska Ave, Unit Studio- 4

2603 N 29th St

La Union

2010 E Palm Ave, Unit 15208

2601 N 29th St

401 E Columbus Dr, Unit 4

401 E Columbus Dr, Unit 3
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1908 E 15th Ave

3618 Machado St

401 E Columbus Dr, Unit 2

1212 E 25th Ave

1212 E Columbus Dr

1810 E Palm Ave
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1910 E Palm Ave

2810 N Mitchell Ave

712 E Floribraska Ave
Panama, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Panama?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panama Studio Apartments | $1,776 | $1,000 | $3,159 |
| Panama 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $850 | $2,780 |
| Panama 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,751 | $995 | $4,683 |
| Panama 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,885 | $1,395 | $4,086 |
| Panama 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,553 | $1,800 | $7,306 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Panama Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available Panama Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Panama area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at 2301 N Jefferson St, Apt 3 priced from $1,095. La Union has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,461. Here are the most affordable Panama 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 |
| La Union | A2AM - WDU | 1BR,1BA | $1,461 |
| Casa Marti | Candido | Studio,1BA | $1,507 |
| Buchman | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,629 |
| Miles at Ybor | S1A - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
| Ybor Lofts | Bauta | 1BR,1BA | $1,727 |
| 7th & Oak | Studio-S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,809 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Panama, FL
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Panama area is the $3.77 price per square foot 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1.1 Model at 7th & Oak in the in the Historic Ybor neighborhood starting from $2,430. The second greatest value Panama apartment is the Bauta Model at Ybor Lofts starting at $1,727 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the Ybor City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Panama apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7th & Oak | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.77 |
| Ybor Lofts | Bauta | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Buchman | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.65 |
| La Union | A2A | Studio ,1BA | $3.30 |
| 1207 E 18th Ave, Unit Unit #2 | 1207 E 18th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| 2301 N Jefferson St, Apt 3 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.46 |
| Casa Marti | Candido - Balcony | Studio ,1BA | $3.69 |
| Miles at Ybor | S1A - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Panama Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Panama?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Panama is under $1,809.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Panama?
The cheapest apartment in Panama is La Union which is listed at $1,461, while the average apartment in Panama costs $4,553.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Panama?
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 16 regular apartments in Panama 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 Panama?
Cheap apartments in Panama have an average cost of $359 which is $4,194 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Panama.
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