Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tampa Central Business District Tampa, FL from $600 (62 Rentals)

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Niche | Luxury Apartments
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$1,485 - $4,199
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$1,295 - $4,009
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$1,485 - $4,199
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Niche | Luxury Apartments

1116 W Carmen StTampa, FL 33606
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Apella on Newport
$1,507 - $2,027
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$1,490 - $2,010
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$17

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$1,507 - $2,027
2 to 6 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 21

Apella on Newport

311 N Newport AveTampa, FL 33606
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Casa Marti
$1,507 - $2,495
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$1,407 - $2,395
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$100

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$1,507 - $2,495
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Casa Marti

1212 E 7th AveTampa, FL 33605
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Legacy Encore
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$1,561 - $4,446
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$1,421 - $4,306
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Legacy Encore

1251 Ray Charles BlvdTampa, FL 33602
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NAVARA
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$1,711 - $3,204
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$1,632 - $3,125
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$79

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$1,711 - $3,204
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

NAVARA

921 N Central AveTampa, FL 33602
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Bell Channelside
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$1,854 - $4,387
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$1,695 - $4,228
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$159

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$1,854 - $4,387
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bell Channelside

1120 E Twiggs StTampa, FL 33602
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Arabelle Riverwalk
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$1,878 - $8,830
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$1,813 - $8,765
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Arabelle Riverwalk

202 S Parker StTampa, FL 33606
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101 N Meridian
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$1,896 - $4,763
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$1,768 - $4,635
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$128

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$1,896 - $4,763
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101 N Meridian

101 N Meridian AveTampa, FL 33602
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Pierhouse at Channelside
$1,990 - $3,461
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$1,893 - $3,364
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$97

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$1,990 - $3,461
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Pierhouse at Channelside

1226 E Cumberland AveTampa, FL 33602
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The Pearl
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$2,010 - $4,275
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$1,850 - $4,115
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The Pearl

2110 N Ola AveTampa, FL 33602
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Modera Encore
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$2,050 - $3,725
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$1,920 - $3,595
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Modera Encore

1150 Hank Ballard StreetTampa, FL 33602
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The MAV
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$2,096 - $4,859
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$1,940 - $4,703
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The MAV

601 N 12th StTampa, FL 33602
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2 Bayshore
$2,099 - $5,323
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$1,893 - $5,117
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2 Bayshore

101 W Beach PlTampa, FL 33606
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The Slade at Channelside
$2,146 - $3,060
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$2,023 - $2,937
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$123

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$2,146 - $3,060
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The Slade at Channelside

1190 E Washington StTampa, FL 33602
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Nine15
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$2,253 - $7,154
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$2,232 - $7,133
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Nine15

915 N Franklin StTampa, FL 33602
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AER APARTMENTS
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$2,293 - $7,748
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$2,253 - $7,708
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$40

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$2,293 - $7,748
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AER APARTMENTS

300 W Tyler StTampa, FL 33602
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Tampa Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tampa Park Apartments

1417 Tampa Park PlzTampa, FL 33602
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The Eusonian
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Eusonian

610 W Horatio StTampa, FL 33606

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Tampa Central Business District, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tampa Central Business District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tampa Central Business District area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Miles at Ybor priced from $936. Canopy West River Phase II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Tampa Central Business District apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Miles at YborThe Murphy Co-Living Suite1BR,1BA$936
Canopy West River Phase II1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,395
The Tempo at EncoreThe Minuet1BR,1BA$1,420
Davis Islands Apartments301 Danube1BR,1BA$1,450
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
Casa MartiCandidoStudio,1BA$1,507
Legacy EncoreStrengthStudio,1BA$1,561
Innovo Hyde ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,585
Niche | Luxury ApartmentsMS1-OStudio,1BA$1,639
7th & OakStudio-S1Studio,1BA$1,725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tampa Central Business District, FL

As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tampa Central Business District area is the $2.35 price per square foot Deluxe Two Bedroom Model at Bell Channelside in the in the Ybor City neighborhood starting from $2,815. The second greatest value Tampa Central Business District apartment is the 700 S Harbour Island Blvd Model at 700 S Harbour Island Blvd, Unit unit 234 starting at $3,300 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the Historic Ybor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tampa Central Business District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bell ChannelsideDeluxe Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.35
700 S Harbour Island Blvd, Unit unit 234700 S Harbour Island Blvd2BR,2BA$2.79
AuroraLYRA2BR,2BA$2.81
315 S Delaware AveStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.11
Channel Club1 Bedroom 1 Bath 833 sqft (T)1BR,1BA$2.69
Davis Islands Apartments311 Como Street2BR,1BA$2.42
The Tempo at EncoreThe Minuet1BR,1BA$1.93
Modera EncoreA031BR,1BA$2.86
Canopy West River Phase II1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.14
Warehouse LoftsLoft C1BR,1BA$2.82

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tampa Central Business District, Tampa, FL

Ranked #44

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Florida and customized analysis for Tampa, Florida. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tampa Central Business District Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Tampa Central Business District?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Tampa Central Business District is at Warehouse Lofts listed at $1,450.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tampa Central Business District Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tampa Central Business District Apartment is $936 at Miles at Ybor.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Tampa Central Business District Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Tampa Central Business District is starting from $1,700 at Davis Islands Apartments.

What is the most affordable Tampa Central Business District Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Tampa Central Business District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Union and starts from $3,058.

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