Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tampa Heights Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (73 Rentals)

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Tampa Heights, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tampa Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tampa Heights area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Buena Vista Apartments priced from $1,056. Miles at Ybor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Tampa Heights apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Buena Vista ApartmentsStudio StandardStudio,1BA$1,056
Miles at YborThe Murphy Co-Living Suite1BR,1BA$1,100
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,160
The Ava Apartments1x1 - A11BR,1BA$1,175
Dauphine ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,200
Westshore Crossing1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1,299
Fernwood Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Canopy West River1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,391
Beach FlatsA41BR,1BA$1,399
The Residences at SohoCordova1BR,1BA$1,424

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tampa Heights, FL

As of October 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tampa Heights area is the $1.82 price per square foot 2216 W Woodlawn Ave Model at 2216 W Woodlawn Ave in the in the Downtown Tampa neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Tampa Heights apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Erin Villas starting at $2,280 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the Downtown Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tampa Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2216 W Woodlawn Ave2216 W Woodlawn Ave3BR,2BA$1.82
Erin Villas2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.07
The Flats at Seminole HeightsBungalow2BR,1BA$1.78
The Legacy ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.76
East Ybor CasitasCasita 23061BR,1BA$1.88
The Residences at SohoCordova1BR,1BA$1.99
Fernwood Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.93
Canopy West River1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.13
Westshore Crossing1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.12
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.11

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tampa Heights, Tampa, FL

Ranked #15

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Tampa. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Tampa Heights Neighborhood in Tampa, FL

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

73 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

49 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tampa Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Tampa Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tampa Heights is under $1,424.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tampa Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Tampa Heights is Miles at Ybor which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Tampa Heights costs $5,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tampa Heights?

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 85 regular apartments in Tampa Heights 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 Tampa Heights?

Cheap apartments in Tampa Heights have an average cost of $650 which is $4,850 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tampa Heights.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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Written by: Trey Huguley

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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