
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tampa Heights Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (56 Rentals)
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8 N Ola Ave

The Ava Apartments, LLC

2301 N Jefferson St, Unit 7

404 W Amelia Ave

307 E Frances Ave

2617 E 12th Ave
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Westshore Crossing

Fernwood Grove Apartments

2916 N 16th St

The Tempo at Encore

3511 N Arlington Ave

1419 E Mohawk Ave

The Trio at Encore

Warehouse Lofts

The Legacy Apartments
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111 S Newport Ave

The Residences at Soho

Apella on Newport

Niche

Casa Oliva - Ybor City

The Flats at Seminole Heights

1105 E 28th Ave
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2704 E Columbus Dr

1510 N 17th St

2505 N Ridgewood Ave

803 E James St

Casa Buchman - Ybor City

The Foundry at NoHo

Edge at 1702
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1221 E Columbus Dr

The Vintage Lofts at West End

3416 N 13th St
Tampa Heights, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tampa Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Tampa Heights Studio Apartments | $1,958 | $900 | $4,274 |
Tampa Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $900 | $4,865 |
Tampa Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,368 | $1,088 | $8,610 |
Tampa Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,060 | $1,258 | $10,000+ |
Tampa Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,092 | $1,469 | $6,360 |
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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 $1,100. Here are the most affordable Tampa Heights apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mobley Park | Elm | 1BR,1BA | $991 |
Miles at Ybor | "The Murphy" Shared Suite | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Legend Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Westshore Crossing | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Buena Vista | bv2-1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $1,490 |
Warehouse Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
The Legacy Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
Apella on Newport | 6BR/6BA - F2 | 6BR,6BA | $1,520 |
Niche | MS1-O | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tampa Heights, FL
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tampa Heights area is the $1.62 price per square foot C1 Model at The Legacy Apartments in the in the East Tampa neighborhood starting from $2,351. The second greatest value Tampa Heights 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 Tampa Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Legacy Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.62 |
504 S Armenia Ave, Unit 1323 | 504 S Armenia Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
Dauphine Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
Fernwood Grove Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
The Flats at Seminole Heights | Bungalow | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Buena Vista | bv2-1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.75 |
East Ybor Casitas | Casita 2306 | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Westshore Crossing | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
Legend Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
Mobley Park | Elm | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTampa Heights, Tampa, FL
Ranked #18
Among neighborhoods in Tampa, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet 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 $1,550.
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 $3,970.
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 122 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 $643 which is $3,327 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tampa Heights.
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