Apartments for Rent in Tampa, FL

Prices and availability in Tampa, FL were last updated on 11 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Tampa, FL are: The Beck at Hidden River, The Flats at Seminole Heights, Altis Grand Central, Fernwood Grove Apartments and Element.

The average rent in Tampa, FL is $1,911.

The price range for a studio apartment in Tampa, FL is between $400 and $6,646.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Tampa, FL is between $850 and $7,662.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Tampa, FL is between $199 and $8,516.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Tampa, FL is between $1,100 and $9,213.

In Tampa 50% of the housing is rented out compared to 50% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 28% of Tampa's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 50% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Tampa are about 28 years old, on average. Of these, 47% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 86% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 15% are mid-rises, and 5% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Tampa are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 42% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 42% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.