Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tampa Heights Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $500 (113 Rentals)

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property at 2319 E 10th Ave

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2319 E 10th Ave

TampaFL33605
property at 1701 W Louisiana Ave

$800

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5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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property at 2208 E 15th Ave

$950

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$950

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 15

2208 E 15th Ave

TampaFL33605

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property at 104 E Euclid Ave

$1,200 - $1,300

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$1,200 - $1,300

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104 E Euclid Ave

TampaFL33602
property at 1515 E 31st Ave

$1,250 - $1,550

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1515 E 31st Ave

TampaFL33610

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Apella on Newport
$1,490 - $2,010
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2 to 6 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 21

Apella on Newport

311 N Newport AveTampa, FL 33606
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Legacy Encore
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$1,560 - $3,002
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Legacy Encore

1251 Ray Charles BlvdTampa, FL 33602
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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 2 Beds unit found at Columbus Court priced from $753. The Ava Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Tampa Heights apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbus Court2x12BR,1BA$753
The Ava ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Miles at YborThe Miles Co-Living Suite1BR,1BA$1,037
2301 N Jefferson St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Dauphine ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,105
Buena Vista ApartmentsStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,146
Westshore Crossing1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1,155
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,190
Fernwood Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,215
Canopy West River Phase II1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tampa Heights, FL

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tampa Heights area is the $1.64 price per square foot A1 Model at The Legacy Apartments in the in the East Tampa neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Tampa Heights apartment is the 2303 E 9th Ave Model at The Casitas & Lofts at Casa Ybor starting at $1,600 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Ybor City 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.
The Legacy ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.64
The Casitas & Lofts at Casa Ybor2303 E 9th Ave2BR,1BA$1.68
218 W Indiana Ave, Unit 218 W Indiana218 W Indiana Ave1BR,1BA$1.66
607 E Louisiana Ave, Unit 1607 E Louisiana Ave2BR,1BA$1.88
The Tempo at EncoreThe Minuet1BR,1BA$1.93
Columbus Court2x12BR,1BA$1.03
Fernwood Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.74
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1.93
Cigar LoftsRobusto Retreat2BR,2BA$1.88
Westshore Crossing1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.78

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Tampa Heights, Tampa, FL

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

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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!

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 $1,299.

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 $1,037, while the average apartment in Tampa Heights costs $7,297.

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 153 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 $890 which is $6,407 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tampa Heights.

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