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5301 N Central Ave, Tampa, FL 33603, USA|Old Seminole Heights
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Amenities for 5301 N Central Ave, Old Seminole Heights
Features
| Central Air | Electric Heating |
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Other
| Three Rooms |
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About 5301 N Central Ave
Property Status: Active Step into timeless charm with this beautifully restored 1905 bungalow for rent in the heart of Seminole Heights, tucked away on one of the most picturesque streets in the Historic District — Central Avenue. This home captures the essence of historic craftsmanship while offering the modern updates and comfort today's renters are looking for. From the moment you arrive, the oversized wraparound porch sets the tone — the perfect place to sip your morning coffee or wind down in the evening, surrounded by the quiet beauty of a tree-lined, walkable neighborhood. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors that glow with character, soaring tray ceilings, and a stunning brick wood-burning fireplace that anchors the living space. The open-concept layout makes everyday living and entertaining effortless, flowing seamlessly from the living room into the dining area and onward to the show-stopping kitchen. The kitchen is an absolute dream, with striking Calacatta quartz countertops, custom shaker cabinetry, designer hardware, a mosaic tile backsplash, and high-end stainless steel appliances — even a built-in wine fridge. Tucked away on the first floor for privacy, the spacious primary suite is a calming retreat with room for a king-sized bed and a cozy reading nook, while the en suite bath feels like a spa with its thoughtful design and luxurious finishes. Two more bedrooms offer charm and flexibility, whether you're hosting guests, working from home, or just need a bit more space. Upstairs, a loft area offers the perfect bonus space for whatever your lifestyle needs — a reading corner, creative studio, playroom, or workout zone. The home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, with major systems like plumbing, electrical, and HVAC already taken care of, as well as a new roof and beautiful landscaping that add to the curb appeal. Located just a short stroll from neighborhood favorites like Spaddy’s Coffee, The Independent, and Health Mutt, and surrounded by parks, yoga studios, weekend markets, and some of Tampa’s best dining spots, this rental offers more than just a place to live — it’s a chance to experience the best of life in Seminole Heights. Office Phone: (813) 922-2891 Copyright © 2026 Stellar MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5301 N Central Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 1131 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Old Seminole Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 33603 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Old Seminole Heights
3-bedroom apartments at 5301 N Central Ave cost about 49% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Tampa.
Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
Old Seminole Heights
Tampa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,500 |
| August 2024 | $2,500 |
| September 2024 | $2,446 |
| October 2024 | $2,408 |
| November 2024 | $2,370 |
| December 2024 | $2,303 |
| January 2025 | $2,300 |
| February 2025 | $2,311 |
| March 2025 | $2,369 |
| April 2025 | $2,445 |
| May 2025 | $2,465 |
| June 2025 | $2,485 |
| July 2025 | $2,456 |
| August 2025 | $2,450 |
| September 2025 | $2,447 |
| October 2025 | $2,390 |
| November 2025 | $2,359 |
| December 2025 | $2,412 |
| January 2026 | $2,454 |
| February 2026 | $2,424 |
| March 2026 | $2,400 |
| April 2026 | $2,412 |
| May 2026 | $2,436 |
| June 2026 | $2,498 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,500 |
| August 2024 | $2,553 |
| September 2024 | $2,731 |
| October 2024 | $2,637 |
| November 2024 | $2,497 |
| December 2024 | $2,493 |
| January 2025 | $2,287 |
| February 2025 | $2,147 |
| March 2025 | $2,307 |
| April 2025 | $2,687 |
| May 2025 | $2,724 |
| June 2025 | $2,774 |
| July 2025 | $2,749 |
| August 2025 | $2,797 |
| September 2025 | $2,799 |
| October 2025 | $2,728 |
| November 2025 | $2,865 |
| December 2025 | $2,823 |
| January 2026 | $2,869 |
| February 2026 | $2,539 |
| March 2026 | $2,500 |
| April 2026 | $2,612 |
| May 2026 | $2,750 |
| June 2026 | $2,738 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5301 N Central Ave
Broward Elementary School
400 w osborne ave
tampa, FL, 33603
PK, K-5Public
C
Hillsborough Virtual School
2704 n highland ave
tampa, FL, 33602
K-12Public
A
Hillsborough Virtual School
2704 n highland ave
tampa, FL, 33602
K-12Public
A+
Hillsborough Virtual Franchise High School
2704 n highland ave
tampa, FL, 33602
K-12Public
Patricia Sullivan Metropolitan Ministries Partnership School
102 e palm ave
tampa, FL, 33602
K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Tampa near 5301 N Central Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5301 N Central Ave, Tampa
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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