
Cheap Homes for Rent in Tampa Central Business District Tampa, FL from $1,800 (15 Rentals)
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777 N Ashley Dr

601 Island Pl Wy

201 W Laurel St, Unit 308

101 N 12th St
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201 W Laurel St

1615 E 5th Ave

111 N 12th St

1108 N Franklin St

1208 E Kennedy Blvd
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1120 E Kennedy Blvd

1208 E Kennedy Blvd

1212 E Whiting St

1014 Normandy Trace Rd

777 N Ashley Dr
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Tampa Central Business District, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Tampa Central Business District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Central Business District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,459 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Tampa Central Business District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,216 | $2,895 | $7,000 |
| Tampa Central Business District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $4,500 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Tampa Central Business District Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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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 $900. Davis Islands Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Tampa Central Business District apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles at Ybor | The Murphy Co-Living Suite | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Davis Islands Apartments | 53 Davis Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Canopy West River Phase II | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,391 |
| Legacy Encore | Strength | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Beach Flats | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tampa Central Business District, FL
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tampa Central Business District area is the $1.95 price per square foot Deluxe Two Bedroom Model at Bell Channelside in the in the Ybor City neighborhood starting from $2,339. The second greatest value Tampa Central Business District apartment is the Traditional 2x2 1031-1097 SF Model at MAA Harbour Island starting at $2,918 with a $2.66 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Channelside | Deluxe Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| MAA Harbour Island | Traditional 2x2 1031-1097 SF | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| 315 S Delaware Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.11 |
| The Tempo at Encore | The Minuet | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Modera Encore | A03 | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| Canopy West River Phase II | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Warehouse Lofts | Loft C | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Davis Islands Apartments | 53 Davis Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Beach Flats | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Legacy Encore | Strength | Studio ,1BA | $2.84 |
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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Tampa Central Business District
What type of rentals are currently available in Tampa Central Business District?
There are currently 119 Apartments for Rent in Tampa Central Business District, FL with pricing that ranges from $900 to $16,418. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tampa Central Business District ranging from $1,875 to $19,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Tampa Central Business District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Tampa Central Business District ranges from $1,875 to $19,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,134.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Tampa Central Business District?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Tampa Central Business District range from $1,820 to $16,418, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,895 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.
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