Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $800 (36 Rentals)

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Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Mobley Park priced from $991. Miles at Ybor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Downtown Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mobley ParkElm1BR,1BA$991
Miles at Ybor"The Murphy" Shared SuiteStudio,1BA$1,050
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1,350
The Residences at SohoCordova1BR,1BA$1,424
Apella on Newport6BR/6BA - F26BR,6BA$1,430
East Ybor CasitasCasita 23061BR,1BA$1,550
NicheMS1-OStudio,1BA$1,555
Casa Oliva - Ybor CityStudioStudio,1BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Tampa, FL

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Tampa area is the $1.56 price per square foot 2906 E Columbus Dr Model at 2906 E Columbus Dr in the in the Ybor City neighborhood starting from $2,225. The second greatest value Downtown Tampa apartment is the 504 S Armenia Ave Model at 504 S Armenia Ave, Unit 1323 starting at $2,700 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Downtown Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2906 E Columbus Dr2906 E Columbus Dr3BR,2BA$1.56
504 S Armenia Ave, Unit 1323504 S Armenia Ave2BR,2BA$2.19
3207 N Highland Ave3207 N Highland Ave3BR,2BA$2.33
1510 N 17th St1510 N 17th St2BR,2BA$1.93
SoHo Apartments2/12BR,1BA$2.29
East Ybor CasitasCasita 23061BR,1BA$1.88
The Residences at SohoCordova1BR,1BA$1.99
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1.93
616 W Azeele St, Unit #3616 W Azeele St1BR,1BA$2.31
Mobley ParkElm1BR,1BA$1.80

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Tampa

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Tampa?

There are currently 373 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Tampa, FL with pricing that ranges from $900 to $17,540. There are also 126 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Tampa ranging from $800 to $20,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Tampa?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Tampa ranges from $800 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,132.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Tampa?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Tampa range from $1,258 to $17,540, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $17,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,459.

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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