How much does it cost to live in an apartment in Tampa?

While there are apartment buildings in Tampa that cater to all price ranges and lifestyles, the cost of living in Tampa is above the national average, making it one of the more expensive places in the U.S. But given the thriving economy, stunning beaches, and year-round warm weather, many find the higher cost worthwhile. On average, renting in Tampa costs about $1,564 per month . Here’s what you can expect to pay for popular apartment types: - 1BD : $1,324/month - 2BD : $1,653/month

Are there high rises in Tampa?

Yes, there are many high-rise apartments in Tampa, especially near the waterfront. In downtown Tampa, luxury high-rise apartments are plentiful, and most offer stunning views of the city skyline and harbor.

What’s the best area in Tampa?

Numerous neighborhoods can be rated as the best places to live in Tampa . Students attending the University of Tampa should consider South Tampa. There are many new and affordable apartments in Tampa’s Southside, within walking distance of the campus. And Hillsborough County is a family-friendly area with excellent schools, parks, and other local conveniences. Those looking for more cost-effective apartments may want to consider Saint Petersburg , Florida, and other cities near Tampa . Although farther from downtown Tampa, these outskirt neighborhoods aren’t short on facilities and services that cater to families. If you’re looking for a more upscale lifestyle , downtown Tampa tops the list with its posh high-rises, spectacular amenities, incredible nightlife opportunities, and 5-star restaurants — all located a stone's throw away. The Westshore District is another winner with one of the most exclusive neighborhoods, Beach Park , allowing residents to live waterfront in one of its many lavish homes.

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Luxury Apartments for Rent in Tampa, FL

687 rentals available

7th & Oak
$1,725
1701 North Florida Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602
(727) 474-4739
Rent Savings
206 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxurious Amenities
Ideal Tampa living with top-notch amenities.
7th & Oak offers a vibrant atmosphere with modern amenities, including a rooftop pool and a well-equipped fitness center. Located in Tampa Heights, the community is praised for its proximity to popular attractions and dining. Residents appreciate the attentive management and friendly environment.
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Cora
$1,860
1011 East Cumberland Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 851-4947
Rent Savings
35 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Vibrant Oasis
Unmatched Tampa location with superb amenities
Embrace city living at Cora, located in the heart of Downtown Tampa. Enjoy breathtaking skyline views and access to enticing amenities like a rooftop deck, yoga studio, and fitness center. Residents rave about the convenience of nearby dining, entertainment, and the friendly concierge service that enriches their living experience.
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Asher
$2,178
1050 Water Street, Tampa, FL 33602
(406) 719-6913
Rent Savings
47 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Living
Prime Location in Downtown Tampa
The Asher offers the exciting convenience of downtown Tampa living with its prime location. Residents enjoy the modern, industrial aesthetic and luxurious amenities including a spacious pool and well-equipped gym. The home's resort-style comforts are complemented by a vibrant community atmosphere amplified by friendly and attentive staff.
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NOVEL Beach Park
$2,065
5450 Bay Center Drive, Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 519-3385
Rent Savings
33 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Beachside Elegance
Enjoy tranquil water views and top-notch amenities.
Nestled in Tampa's vibrant Beach Park, NOVEL Beach Park offers breathtaking water views and an idyllic beach-club ambiance. Residents love the community's engaging events and well-kept complex, all complemented by a friendly staff. With both dogs and cats welcome, plus exclusive amenities such as a dog park, fostering a nurturing environment is effortless.
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8511 North 11th Street 1 Bed
1 Bed • 2 Baths • 100 sqft
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Copeland Village 52-105
Studio • 1 Bath • 322 sqft
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1254 E 113th Ave 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 336 sqft
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2 Beds • 2 Baths • 800 sqft
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Studio • 1 Bath • 500 sqft
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Heron
$2,960
815 Water Street, Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 722-0935
Rent Savings
40 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Premier Downtown Tampa Living Experience
Heron offers an unmatched luxury living experience in Downtown Tampa with impeccable style and thoughtfully designed spaces. Residents can enjoy stunning views of the city skyline and bay, along with spacious balconies for ample outdoor enjoyment. Exclusive amenities include rooftop heated pools with cabanas and 24-hour concierge service, all positioned perfectly at the entrance to the vibrant Tampa Riverwalk.
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The Pointe on Westshore
$1,710
4950 West Prescott Street, Tampa, FL 33616
(256) 998-9982
Rent Savings
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Ideal pet-friendly living in vibrant Tampa community.
The Pointe on Westshore offers an exceptional pet-friendly environment in vibrant Tampa, perfect for pet owners. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including exceptional fitness centers and pools. With leisure options nearby and responsive management, this community fosters a strong sense of belonging.
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The Villas at Westchase
$1,594
12201 Lexington Park Drive, Tampa, FL 33626
(512) 598-4518
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Amenity-Rich
Abundant amenities in charming Tampa location.
The Villas at Westchase offer an impressive array of amenities, including two inviting pools, a 24-hour fitness center, and a game room. Positioned within walking distance to a range of restaurants and a convenient shopping center, these properties ensure everyday ease. Residents love the homey feel and professionalism of the management and maintenance teams.
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Tuscany Bay
$1,698
12065 Tuscany Bay Drive, Tampa, FL 33626
(930) 222-0930
Rent Savings
37 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Resort-Style Living
Lush landscapes and modern amenities redefine apartment living.
Tuscany Bay invites you to enjoy luxury living surrounded by lush landscapes and calming waters. With amenities like a pool, dog park, and volleyball court, there's always something exciting to do. Residents love the responsive maintenance team and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for diverse lifestyles, and both dogs and cats are welcomed.
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Sole at Citrus Park
$1,468
6201 Gunn Hwy, Tampa, FL 33625
(813) 819-7714
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Community Oasis
Tranquil yet connected living at Sole at Citrus Park.
Sole at Citrus Park offers a serene escape with the convenience of city life. Residents love the friendly, helpful staff and the beautifully maintained grounds featuring scenic lakes. Enjoy modern amenities like a clean pool and well-equipped fitness center in a location close to shopping and dining options.
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Clarice Court Villas
$1,791
5107 Clarice Court, Tampa, FL 33611
(586) 480-2819
2 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Comfort
Perfect Blend: Spacious Living and Prime Location
Clarice Court Villas offer spacious open-concept living that's perfect for entertaining. Residents love the convenience of in-unit laundry and the community's close proximity to major highways, shopping, and Tampa's picturesque beaches. Pet lovers will appreciate the designated dog walks and ample grassy areas, creating a welcoming environment for furry friends.
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2912 W SANTIAGO STREET 804
3 Beds • 4 Baths • 2940 sqft
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1000 WATER STREET 2402
2 Beds • 3 Baths • 1824 sqft
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905 MOORING CIRCLE 4 Bed
4 Beds • 5 Baths • 3016 sqft
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2900 West Bay to Bay Boulevard #1103 - 1103 3 Bed
3 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 3031 sqft
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3015 S YSABELLA AVENUE 1203
2 Beds • 3 Baths • 2305 sqft
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Mosaic Westshore
$1,782
110 S Hoover Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 592-6078
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Stunning views and stylish modern design.
Mosaic Westshore in Tampa offers a remarkable blend of style and convenience. Residents appreciate the modern design with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The property is known for its scenic bay views and delightful community atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an engaging living experience.
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Broadstone Marina Bay
5127 W Tyson Ave, Tampa, FL 33611
(775) 458-9905
$1,970+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
37 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Waterfront Luxury
Exquisite waterfront living with resort-style amenities.
Experience luxurious waterfront living at Broadstone Marina Bay, where stunning views and convenient access to the Marina District's vibrant shops and restaurants elevate your lifestyle. Residents rave about the community's exceptional pet-friendly amenities including a dedicated dog park. Enjoy a well-rounded lifestyle with features like a bayfront saltwater pool, rooftop terrace, and modern apartment designs.
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Diamond Oaks Villas
$2,044
2550 Monica Court 2550 W, Tampa, FL 33614
(774) 479-4315
3 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Spacious Living
Scenic and Spacious Villa in Tampa
Diamond Oaks Villas offer a serene retreat featuring lush oak trees and a refreshing community pool. Residents benefit from spacious floor plans and vaulted ceilings, perfect for entertaining. With both cats and dogs allowed, this property is ideal for pet-loving individuals or families.
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Oak Ramble Apartments
14627 Grenadine Drive, Tampa, FL 33613
(913) 513-1954
$1,240+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
54 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Scenic Luxury
Ideal for serene lakeside living in Tampa.
Oak Ramble Apartments offers a peaceful retreat with beautiful lake views and wooded landscapes. Indulge in upscale features like high vaulted ceilings and elegant granite-style countertops. Residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with amenities including a gym, swimming pool, and smart home technology.
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Casa Bella on Westshore
$1,676
6601 S Westshore Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33616
(813) 548-6708
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxurious Living
Mediterranean luxury with resort amenities and prime location.
Casa Bella on Westshore offers luxurious Mediterranean-style living with exceptional amenities including two resort pools, a fitness center, and a spa. Situated on the South Tampa Peninsula, the property provides convenient access to MacDill Air Force Base, downtown Tampa, and beautiful beaches. Residents enjoy the tranquil atmosphere with a peaceful courtyard and well-maintained facilities. The management team is praised for their responsiveness and hospitality.
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The Vintage Lofts at West End
$1,586
801 North Rome Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606
(813) 548-3457
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Convenience and luxury in vibrant Tampa neighborhood.
Nestled in Tampa's vibrant West Riverfront area, The Vintage Lofts combines luxury living with unbeatable local convenience. Residents enjoy proximity to Downtown, SOHO, and the University of Tampa, with easy access to entertainment and dining options. Reviews praise the well-maintained amenities, including a fantastic gym and pool, and the attentive maintenance team.
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Renting Luxury Apartments in Tampa, Florida

Tampa, Florida is emerging as one of the most vibrant cities in the South East. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and year-round sunshine, Tampa offers residents a dynamic blend of urban and natural attractions that cater to all lifestyles.

It's no wonder Tampa has recently had a boom in luxury real estate developments, making it a desirable location for high-end renters. Not only does Tampa offer breathtaking views, but the best apartments in Tampa include premium amenities like:

– State-of-the-art kitchens
– Spa-like bathrooms
– In-suite laundry
– Extra closet space
– 24-hour fitness centers
– Roof-top pools
– Concierge services
– Waterfront access
– Smart home technology

Premium rental areas like Hyde Park, Ybor City, Channelside, Rocky Point, and downtown Tampa offer renters various upscale living options. And luxury living in Tampa can be as extravagant as you desire, from high-rise three-bed penthouses to lavish one-bedroom units.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

While there are apartment buildings in Tampa that cater to all price ranges and lifestyles, the cost of living in Tampa is above the national average, making it one of the more expensive places in the U.S. But given the thriving economy, stunning beaches, and year-round warm weather, many find the higher cost worthwhile.
On average, renting in Tampa costs about $1,564 per month. Here’s what you can expect to pay for popular apartment types:
- - 1BD: $1,324/month
- - 2BD: $1,653/month
Numerous neighborhoods can be rated as the best places to live in Tampa. Students attending the University of Tampa should consider South Tampa. There are many new and affordable apartments in Tampa’s Southside, within walking distance of the campus. And Hillsborough County is a family-friendly area with excellent schools, parks, and other local conveniences. Those looking for more cost-effective apartments may want to consider Saint Petersburg, Florida, and other cities near Tampa. Although farther from downtown Tampa, these outskirt neighborhoods aren’t short on facilities and services that cater to families.
If you’re looking for a more upscale lifestyle, downtown Tampa tops the list with its posh high-rises, spectacular amenities, incredible nightlife opportunities, and 5-star restaurants — all located a stone's throw away. The Westshore District is another winner with one of the most exclusive neighborhoods, Beach Park, allowing residents to live waterfront in one of its many lavish homes.

City Guide for Tampa, FL

Tampa offers some of everything that’s great about Florida. You’ve got warm weather in the winter, the inviting Gulf of Mexico, theme parks, and fantastic dining. It's not quite as flashy as a city like Miami, but it still offers a vibrant lifestyle with a mix of urban and suburban areas. You'll find plenty of things to do, from exploring museums and catching a professional sporting event to relaxing on the beach and enjoying the nightlife.

With the allure of no state income taxes, warm weather, three pro sports teams, and the beautiful Gulf Coast, there's lots to love about Tampa

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