Tampa/ Real Estate & Development
Published on November 20, 2019
Renting in Tampa: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?5510 N. Himes Ave. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Housing costs got you down? Though apartment hunting can be frustrating, there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Tampa look like these days — and what might you get for your money?

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

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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4215 E. Sewaha St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Listed at $725/month, this 540-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 4215 E. Sewaha St. in Terrace Park, is 37% less than the median rent for a one-bedroom in Tampa, which is currently estimated at around $1,150/month.

In the unit, you'll find air conditioning. Neither cats nor dogs are welcome. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, has some bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1303 E. Frierson Ave.

Photo: Zumper

Then there's this 484-square-foot dwelling with one bedroom and one bathroom at 1303 E. Frierson Ave. in East Tampa, listed at $800/month.

The residence includes air conditioning.. Neither cats nor dogs are welcome. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is very walkable, is bikeable and has some transit options.

(See the listing here.)

14608 43rd St.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next up is this 825-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 14608 43rd St. and listed for $815/month.

The building features a swimming pool and on-site laundry. Also, look for a balcony and a dishwasher in the unit. Both cats and dogs are welcome. Be prepared for a $300 pet fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is car-dependent and is relatively bikeable.

(Here's the listing.)

5510 N. Himes Ave.

Photo: Apartment Guide

Over at 5510 N. Himes Ave. in Plaza Terrace, there's this 350-square-foot studio apartment that is also going for $815/month.

In the unit, look for a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a dishwasher and a walk-in closet. Building amenities include on-site laundry. Both cats and dogs are allowed.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area requires a car for most errands, is fairly bikeable and has some transit options.

(View the listing here.)


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