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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 $1,037. Canopy West River Phase II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Tampa Central Business District apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Miles at YborThe Miles Co-Living Suite1BR,1BA$1,037
Canopy West River Phase II1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,299
The Tempo at EncoreThe Minuet1BR,1BA$1,420

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

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tampa Central Business District area is the $2.45 price per square foot Two Bedroom B2A Model at The Slade at Channelside in the in the Ybor City neighborhood starting from $2,452. The second greatest value Tampa Central Business District apartment is the Studio, 1 bath Model at 315 S Delaware Ave starting at $1,895 with a $2.11 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.
The Slade at ChannelsideTwo Bedroom B2A2BR,2BA$2.45
315 S Delaware AveStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.11
AuroraCASSIOPEIA1BR,1BA$2.83
Modera EncoreA11D1BR,1BA$3.10
The Tempo at EncoreThe Minuet1BR,1BA$1.93
Bell ChannelsideOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.58
220 Madison Student HousingThe Bayshore: Stunning Two Bedroom Apartment w...2BR,1BA$2.11
Canopy West River Phase II1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.99
Warehouse LoftsLoft C1BR,1BA$2.82
Casa PedrosoSovereign1BR,1BA$3.04

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Tampa

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Tampa Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect Tampa Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Tampa Central Business District, Tampa, FL

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tampa Central Business District

What type of rentals are currently available in Tampa Central Business District?

There are currently 112 Apartments for Rent in Tampa Central Business District, FL with pricing that ranges from $982 to $8,195. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tampa Central Business District ranging from $1,850 to $20,000.

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 $1,850 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,867.

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 $1,830 to $6,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $10,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa

Written by: Vickie Ferguson

Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, we're here to provide you with all the information you need about top areas in and around Tampa that are great choices to call home.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.