Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tampa Heights Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (64 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 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 Tampa Heights 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
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,210
Buena VistaStudio - StandardStudio,1BA$1,243
Westshore Crossing1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,300
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1,350
The Residences at SohoCordova1BR,1BA$1,424
Apella on Newport6BR/6BA - F26BR,6BA$1,430

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tampa Heights, FL

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tampa Heights area is the $1.98 price per square foot 509 E Lake Ave Model at 509 E Lake Ave in the in the Historic Ybor neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Tampa Heights apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Dauphine Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the West 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.
509 E Lake Ave509 E Lake Ave3BR,2BA$1.98
Dauphine ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.53
1706 E Genesee St1706 E Genesee St3BR,2BA$2.03
1510 N 17th St1510 N 17th St2BR,2BA$1.93
East Ybor CasitasCasita 23061BR,1BA$1.88
2717 W Beach St2717 W Beach St2BR,1BA$1.71
The Residences at SohoCordova1BR,1BA$1.99
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1.93
Fernwood Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.93
Mobley ParkElm1BR,1BA$1.80

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tampa Heights, Tampa, FL

Ranked #14

Among neighborhoods in Tampa, FL 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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $1,430.

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

The cheapest apartment in Tampa Heights is Mobley Park which is listed at $991, while the average apartment in Tampa Heights costs $3,716.

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 237 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 $789 which is $2,927 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tampa Heights.

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