Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 2, 2026
Average rent in
Tampa, FL
Last updated on May 2, 2026
Last updated on May 2, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Tampa, FL is $1,945. This is about the same as the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$1,945
1%Total rentals
1,582
for rent on Zumper.com
As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Tampa, FL is $1,945. This is about the same as the national average.
average price per square foot
Rent ranges
Households
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau. For additional insights, including month-over-month trends and historical comparisons, view our Monthly Metro Report.
Rent price trends in
Tampa, FL
Rent price trends
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Tampa, FL have decreased by 2% in the last month and have decreased by 1% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent comparables in
Tampa, FL
The monthly rent for an apartment in Tampa, FL is $1,725. A 1-bedroom apartment in Tampa, FL costs about $1,500 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,756. Houses for rent in Tampa, FL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,500.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,400 | No Change | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $1,830 |  1% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $2,410 | No Change | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $3,297 | 1% | 1% | |
Studio | $1,390 | 3% | 3% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Carver City Lincoln Gardens | $2,438 | |
East Tampa | $1,650 | |
Historic Ybor | $2,379 | |
Old Seminole Heights | $1,800 | |
Port Tampa City | $2,457 | |
Sun Bay South | $2,650 | |
Tampa Heights | $2,650 | |
Tampa Palms | $1,800 | |
Terrace Park | $1,462 | |
West Meadows | $1,965 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,725 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,897 | 7% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,500 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $802 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,390
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,830
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,410
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,297
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
Sun Bay South
Average rent
$2,650
Old Seminole Heights
Average rent
$1,800
East Tampa
Average rent
$1,650
Tampa Palms
Average rent
$1,800
Tampa Heights
Average rent
$2,650
Carver City Lincoln Gardens
Average rent
$2,438
West Meadows
Average rent
$1,965
Terrace Park
Average rent
$1,462
Historic Ybor
Average rent
$2,379
Port Tampa City
Average rent
$2,457
Apartments
Average rent
$1,725
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,897
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$802
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Tampa, FL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare rent prices in Tampa, FL to other cities
Median rent prices in Tampa, FL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Brandon, FL.
Tampa
Equal to the the national median
3%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Tampa, FL is 3% lower than the median rent in Brandon, FL.
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Average rent in
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$2,014
1%Last year
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$2,100
6%Last year
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$2,000
9%Last year
Largo
$1,795
7%Last year
Palm Harbor
$1,997
3%Last year
Pinellas Park
$1,800
12%Last year
Riverview
$2,295
Last year
St Petersburg
$2,000
5%Last year
Tampa St Petersburg
$2,200
Last year
Temple Terrace
$1,683
20%Last year
Town 'n' Country
$1,920
13%Last year
Wesley Chapel
$2,300
1%Last year
Cost of living in
Tampa, FL
The overall cost of living in Tampa, FL is 2% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 6% lower |
Groceries | 6% higher |
Health | 7% lower |
Housing | 4% lower |
Transportation | 2% higher |
Utilities | No difference |
Discover rentals in Tampa, FL
2d ago
4733 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33614
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$737–$1,509
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Sulphur Springs apartment for rent in Tampa
1 bed
2 baths
$741
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Tampa
5701 Middlesex Dr #B, Tampa, FL 33615
1 bed
1 bath
$795
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 9
1d ago
5008 Sierra Pl, Tampa, FL 33617
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$865–$2,161
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Tampa
1 bed
1 bath
$890
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2111 N Albany Ave, Tampa, FL 33607
2–4 beds
2–4 baths
$899–$1,299
Apartment for rent
1d ago
12406 N 15th St, Tampa, FL 33612
1–2 beds
1 bath
$899–$1,455
Apartment for rent
13h ago
10610 N 30th St, Tampa, FL 33612
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$985–$1,460
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Bayshore Beautiful condo for rent in Tampa
3507 Bayshore Blvd #2001, Tampa, FL 33629
5 beds
5.5 baths
$25,900
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Davis Islands house for rent in Tampa
481 W Davis Blvd, Tampa, FL 33606
5 beds
5.5 baths
$25,000
House for rent
3d ago
Harbour Island townhouse for rent in Tampa
1123 Abbeys Way, Tampa, FL 33602
4 beds
4 baths
$22,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Tampa
3101 Bayshore Blvd #804, Tampa, FL 33629
3 beds
3.5 baths
$22,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Tampa
2912 W Santiago St #1703, Tampa, FL 33629
2 beds
2.5 baths
$21,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Bayshore Beautiful condo for rent in Tampa
4201 Bayshore Blvd #2101, Tampa, FL 33611
4 beds
3.5 baths
$20,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Tampa condo for rent in Tampa
1000 Water St #2202, Tampa, FL 33602
2 beds
2.5 baths
$19,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Parkland Estates house for rent in Tampa
2402 W Parkland Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609
5 beds
5 baths
$18,000
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
1701 E 131st Ave, Tampa, FL 33612
1–2 beds
1 bath
$999–$1,319
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 15
3d ago
Verified
3730 W Bay Ave, Tampa, FL 33611
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,049–$1,199
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Verified
4949 Marbrisa Dr, Tampa, FL 33624
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,422–$2,719
Price drop
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
10246 Douglas Oaks Cir, Tampa, FL 33610
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,280–$3,840
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
8210 Solano Bay Loop, Tampa, FL 33635
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,303–$4,091
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
6502 E Sligh Ave, Tampa, FL 33617
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,720–$2,510
Apartment for rent
Available May 2
40m ago
Verified
14207 Les Palms Cir, Tampa, FL 33613
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,225–$1,625
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 2
2h ago
Verified
13944 Sandy Hill Loop, Tampa, FL 33613
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,150–$1,600
Apartment for rent
Available May 2
8h ago
Verified
8415 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,266–$2,222
Apartment for rent
19h ago
Verified
4902 N Macdill Ave, Tampa, FL 33614
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,075–$1,625
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 20
21h ago
Verified
4714 N Habana Ave, Tampa, FL 33614
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,120–$1,815
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
8024 Hidden River Dr, Tampa, FL 33617
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,200–$1,450
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 17
1d ago
Verified
8801 Hunters Lake Dr, Tampa, FL 33647
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,425–$2,440
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2902 Sycamore Ct, Tampa, FL 33613
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,275–$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 6
2d ago
Verified
1701 E 131st Ave, Tampa, FL 33612
1–2 beds
1 bath
$999–$1,319
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 15
3d ago
Verified
3730 W Bay Ave, Tampa, FL 33611
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,049–$1,199
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Verified
4949 Marbrisa Dr, Tampa, FL 33624
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,422–$2,719
Price drop
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
10246 Douglas Oaks Cir, Tampa, FL 33610
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,280–$3,840
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
6502 E Sligh Ave, Tampa, FL 33617
3 beds
2 baths
$2,475–$2,510
Apartment for rent
Available May 2
40m ago
Verified
14207 Les Palms Cir, Tampa, FL 33613
1 bed
1 bath
$1,225–$1,425
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 7
Tampa Metro Report
The Zumper Tampa Metro Report analyzed active listings last month across metro cities to show the most and least expensive cities and cities with the fastest growing rents. The Florida one-bedroom median rent was $1,563 last month.
The Most Expensive
- Sarasota ranked as the most expensive city with one-bedrooms priced at $1,800.
- Dunedin was the second priciest city with rent at $1,620.
- Riverview placed third with rent at $1,530.
The Least Expensive
- Lakeland was the most affordable city with one-bedrooms priced at $1,150.
- Winter Haven was the second least expensive with rent at $1,190.
- Haines City placed third with rent at $1,230.
The Largest Decline (Y/Y%)
- North Port had the largest annual rent price decline, falling 17%.
- Bradenton saw rent drop 16.4%, making it second.
- Tampa placed third with rent decreasing 12.1%.
The Largest Decline (M/M%)
About
The Zumper Tampa Metro Area Report analyzed active listings that hit the market last month. Listings are aggregated by city to calculate median asking rents.
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