
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Avila Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (17 Rentals)
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Avila, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Avila?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avila Studio Apartments | $1,154 | $1,039 | $1,266 |
| Avila 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,276 | $614 | $1,810 |
| Avila 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,545 | $728 | $2,325 |
| Avila 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,720 | $833 | $2,300 |
| Avila 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,301 | $923 | $1,680 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Avila Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available Avila Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avila area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Bella Mar Apartment Homes priced from $899. Shadow Pines has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $940. Here are the most affordable Avila apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Mar Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bath - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Shadow Pines | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $940 |
| Verra North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Wave Apartments | 1/1S | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Vista Palms | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avila, FL
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Avila area is the $1.36 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Columbia Park Apartments in the in the University Square neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Avila apartment is the 4x2 Model at Spanish Trace starting at $1,596 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the University Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avila apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Park Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Spanish Trace | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Uptown Townhomes | 3 Bed/1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Shadow Pines | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Palm Flats Apartments | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Palms at Sand Lake | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Royal Palm Key | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Park East | Shiloh | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Avina North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Lago Bello Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAvila, Tampa, FL
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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Avila, Tampa, and the greater Tampa area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avila Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Avila?
The cheapest apartment in Avila is Bella Mar Apartment Homes which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Avila costs $1,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Avila?
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 95 regular apartments in Avila 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 Avila?
Cheap apartments in Avila have an average cost of $590 which is $1,060 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Avila.
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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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