Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (53 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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The Eusonian
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Eusonian

610 W Horatio StTampa, FL 33606
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Schoolhouse Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Schoolhouse Flats

404 S Newport AveTampa, FL 33606
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Parkland Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkland Flats

1308 S De Soto AveTampa, FL 33606
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Casablanca
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casablanca

407 S Melville AveTampa, FL 33606
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210-212 S Melville Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

210-212 S Melville Ave

210-212 S Melville AveTampa, FL 33606
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121 Danube Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

121 Danube Ave

121 Danube AveTampa, FL 33606

Uptown Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown 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 $1,100. Here are the most affordable Uptown Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mobley ParkElm1BR,1BA$991
Miles at Ybor"The Murphy" Shared SuiteStudio,1BA$1,100
Soho Village Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,200
Davis Islands Apartments129 E. Davis Blvd1BR,1BA$1,450
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
Apella on Newport6BR/6BA - F26BR,6BA$1,520
East Ybor CasitasCasita 23061BR,1BA$1,550
NicheMS1-OStudio,1BA$1,550
Casa MartiCandidoStudio,1BA$1,557

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Tampa, FL

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Tampa area is the $2.19 price per square foot 504 S Armenia Ave Model at 504 S Armenia Ave, Unit 1323 in the in the Downtown Tampa neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Uptown Tampa apartment is the 2/1 Model at SoHo Apartments starting at $2,000 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Downtown Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
504 S Armenia Ave, Unit 1323504 S Armenia Ave2BR,2BA$2.19
SoHo Apartments2/12BR,1BA$2.29
The Vintage Lofts at West EndGomez (A1CD)1BR,1BA$2.30
East Ybor CasitasCasita 23061BR,1BA$1.88
Apella on Newport2BR/2BA - B12BR,2BA$2.37
304 S Habana Ave, Unit 3304 S Habana Ave2BR,1BA$2.36
Bayshore Palms at SohoCoconut Grove2BR,1BA$2.58
The Place at Davis Islands1x11BR,1BA$2.41
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.49
Mobley ParkElm1BR,1BA$1.80

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Uptown Tampa, Tampa, FL

Ranked #9

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Florida, including Tampa. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Uptown Tampa Neighborhood in Tampa, FL

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Tampa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Uptown Tampa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Uptown Tampa is under $1,557.

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

The cheapest apartment in Uptown Tampa is Mobley Park which is listed at $991, while the average apartment in Uptown Tampa costs $4,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown Tampa?

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 Uptown Tampa 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 Uptown Tampa?

Cheap apartments in Uptown Tampa have an average cost of $659 which is $3,441 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Uptown Tampa.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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