Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City Center Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (8 Rentals)

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Tampa Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tampa Park Apartments

1417 Tampa Park PlzTampa, FL 33602
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Vista 400
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Vista 400

400 E Harrison StTampa, FL 33602
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Ella at Encore
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ella at Encore

1210 E Ray Charles AveTampa, FL 33602
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Tampa's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Tampa and the best places to live with original content written by our Tampa, FL Local Expert Vickie Ferguson

City Center Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available City Center Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Center Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Mobley Park priced from $991. Warehouse Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here are the most affordable City Center Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mobley ParkElm1BR,1BA$991
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,525
Legacy EncoreStrengthStudio,1BA$1,673

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center Tampa, FL

As of March 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the City Center Tampa area is the $3.49 price per square foot B7 Model at 500 Harbour Island in the in the Historic Ybor neighborhood starting from $3,923. The second greatest value City Center Tampa apartment is the Cayman Model at Pierhouse at Channelside starting at $3,004 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the Historic Ybor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Center Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
500 Harbour IslandB72BR,2BA$3.49
Pierhouse at ChannelsideCayman2BR,2BA$2.77
Channel Club1 Bedroom 1 Bath 833 sqft (T)1BR,1BA$3.29
The Slade at ChannelsideOne Bedroom with Den A1B1BR,1BA$3.03
The FitzgeraldRitz1BR,1BA$3.37
Bell ChannelsideOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.89
NAVARAA11BR,1BA$3.49
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.54
Mobley ParkElm1BR,1BA$1.80
Legacy EncoreStrengthStudio ,1BA$3.41

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
City Center Tampa, Tampa, FL

Ranked #68

Among neighborhoods in Tampa, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Florida including City Center Tampa, 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 rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the City Center Tampa Neighborhood in Tampa, FL

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

60 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Tampa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in City Center Tampa?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in City Center Tampa is at Warehouse Lofts listed at $1,525.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom City Center Tampa Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom City Center Tampa Apartment is $991 at Mobley Park.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom City Center Tampa Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in City Center Tampa is starting from $1,088 at Mobley Park.

What is the most affordable City Center Tampa Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap City Center Tampa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mobley Park and starts from $1,258.

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