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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Conveniently located
  • Closet space
  • Walk-in shower
  • Recently renovated
  • Spacious floorplan
  • Near local restaurants

Location

7208 North Nebraska Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33604, United States|Old Seminole Heights
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Management

CENTURY 21 Elite Locations, Inc

Leasing office

(813) 960-0999

Property Overview

Cottages in the Heights offers a well-rounded living experience with its convenient location near restaurants and a top-rated elementary school, making daily life more accessible. Rated 7.3 out of 10 overall by Zumper, the property features impressive amenities and spacious floorplans, heightened by recent renovations and valuable closet space. With a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10, prospective renters can expect transparency and quality service.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.3
Very Good
Cottages in the Heights is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath490 sqft$950 /mo1 unit availableThe Cottages in the Heights is a charming community of single-story efficiency studio apartments nestled in the unique Old Seminole Heights neighborhood of Tampa. Conveniently located on Nebraska Ave just off I-275 and near several local restaurants, stores, ZooTampa at Lowry Park, and other great Tampa Bay area amenities. This recently renovated, stylish studio unit features a spacious floorplan and is outfitted with an efficiency kitchen with a small refrigerator/freezer, microwave, 2 stovetop burners, a separate full bathroom with walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet space. Resident parking is available on-property and rent includes water, sewer, and trash utilities. Call today for more information!

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Amenities for Cottages in the Heights

Apartment Amenities

FreezerWater

Appliances

CooktopMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Sewer

Services

Trash Collection
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Cottages in the Heights

HomeApartments in TampaOld Seminole Heights Cottages in the Heights

The Cottages in the Heights is a charming community of single-story efficiency studio apartments nestled in the unique Old Seminole Heights neighborhood of Tampa. Conveniently located on Nebraska Ave just off I-275 and near several local restaurants, stores, ZooTampa at Lowry Park, and other great Tampa Bay area amenities. This recently renovated, stylish studio unit features a spacious floorplan and is outfitted with an efficiency kitchen with a small refrigerator/freezer, microwave, 2 stovetop burners, a separate full bathroom with walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet space. Resident parking is available on-property and rent includes water, sewer, and trash utilities. Call today for more information!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.3
/10
Very Good
Cottages in the Heights is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Cottages in the Heights
Price·6A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Cottages in the Heights is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Cottages in the Heights goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Cottages in the Heights receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Cottages in the Heights is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Cottages in the Heights does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Cottages in the Heights provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Cottages in the Heights is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 Cottages in the Heights compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Old Seminole Heights

1-bedroom apartments at Cottages in the Heights cost about 32% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Old Seminole Heights.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Old Seminole Heights
Tampa
A table of studio rental data trends in Tampa
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,450
January 2024$1,350
February 2024$1,517
March 2024$1,525
April 2024$1,577
May 2024$1,649
June 2024$1,562
July 2024$1,587
August 2024$1,608
September 2024$1,636
October 2024$1,600
November 2024$1,622
December 2024$1,585
January 2025$1,550
February 2025$1,579
March 2025$1,542
April 2025$1,491
May 2025$1,483
June 2025$1,453
July 2025$1,237
August 2025$1,386
September 2025$1,389
October 2025$1,402
November 2025$1,349
December 2025$1,340
A table of studio rental data trends in Old Seminole Heights
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,540
July 2024$1,540
August 2024$1,540
September 2024$1,543
March 2025$1,400
April 2025$1,350
October 2025$1,450
November 2025$1,450

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Cottages in the Heights

Cleveland Elementary School

723 e hamilton ave

tampa, FL, 33604

PK, K-5Public
B-

Caminiti Exceptional Center

2600 w humphrey st

tampa, FL, 33614

PK, K-12Public

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

ESE Birth Thru Age 5

1202 e palm ave

tampa, FL, 33605

PKPublic
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Getting around Tampa near 7208 North Nebraska Avenue

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
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 7208 North Nebraska Avenue, Tampa

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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