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Renting in Tampa: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?

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Published on October 23, 2019
Renting in Tampa: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?4902 N. MacDill Ave. | Photo: Apartment Guide 

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Tampa are hovering around $1,100. But how does the low-end pricing on a Tampa rental look these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.

Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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14608 43rd St.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's an 825-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 14608 43rd St., listed at $815/month. That's 25.6 percent less than the median rent for a one-bedroom in Tampa, which is currently estimated at around $1,100/month.

In the unit, look for a dishwasher. When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry, a swimming pool and a fitness center. Luckily for pet owners, both dogs and cats are welcome. Be prepared for a $300 pet fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area isn't very walkable and has some bike infrastructure.

(See the listing here.)

401 E. Seventh Ave.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 401 E. Seventh Ave. in Tampa Heights. It's listed for $850/month for its 550 square feet.

In the unit, expect to find a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. When it comes to building amenities, expect secured entry and on-site laundry. Pet lovers are in luck: Cats and dogs are permitted. Expect a $550 pet deposit.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is quite walkable, is bikeable and has good transit options.

(See the listing here.)

5510 N. Himes Ave.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $889/month, this 600-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 5510 N. Himes Ave. in Plaza Terrace

The building offers on-site laundry; the apartment also comes with a fireplace, a walk-in closet, hardwood floors and a dishwasher. Pet lovers are in luck: Cats and dogs are welcome. The listing specifies a $300 pet fee. 

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is car-dependent, is fairly bikeable and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

4902 N. MacDill Ave.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Lastly, over at 4902 N. MacDill Ave. in Plaza Terrace, there's this 450-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom studio. It's going for $910/month.

In the unit, you'll find a dishwasher and carpeted floors. When it comes to building amenities, expect a fitness center and on-site laundry. Good news for animal lovers: Both dogs and cats are welcome here. Expect a $300 pet fee

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area requires a car for most errands, is convenient for biking and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(View the listing here.)


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