Tampa/ Real Estate & Development
Published on April 20, 2020
Apartments for rent in Tampa: What will $1,200 get you? 6000 Compton Estates Way. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Tampa?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to scoring affordable apartments in Tampa with a budget of up to $1,200/month.

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

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15501 Bruce B Downs Blvd. (Tampa Palms)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,102/month, this 1,000-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 15501 Bruce B Downs Blvd.

The apartment offers hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and a fireplace. The building offers on-site laundry. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that this location isn't very walkable, is bikeable and has some transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

4902 N. MacDill Ave. (Plaza Terrace)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at 4902 N. MacDill Ave. It's listed for $1,110/month for its 850 square feet.

The building includes a swimming pool. In the unit, you'll see a balcony, a dishwasher and carpeted floors. Pet lovers are in luck: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location requires a car for most errands, is bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

14551 N. 46th St. (Tampa Palms)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Here's a 900-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom abode at 14551 N. 46th St. that's going for $1,115/month.

The residence comes with a balcony, a walk-in closet, a fireplace and carpeted floors. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location requires a car for most errands, has some bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

6000 Compton Estates Way (Tampa Palms)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, check out this 1,080-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 6000 Compton Estates Way. It's listed for $1,125/month.

The building boasts a gym and secured entry. The apartment also has in-unit laundry and a dishwasher. Good news for animal lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a $275 pet deposit.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area isn't very walkable, is bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

3105 Bay Oaks Court (Bayshore Beautiful)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,135/month, this 600-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 3105 Bay Oaks Court.

The building features on-site laundry and a gym. The unit also has hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is somewhat walkable, is fairly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

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