Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on January 28, 2026
Average rent in
Tampa, FL
Last updated on January 28, 2026
Last updated on January 28, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Tampa, FL is $1,945. This is +2%, or $45, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$1,945
2%Total rentals
1,805
for rent on Zumper.com
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Tampa, FL is $1,945. This is +2%, or $45, higher than 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 increased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 $1,715. A 1-bedroom apartment in Tampa, FL costs about $1,536 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,729. Houses for rent in Tampa, FL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,500.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,461 |  3% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $1,800 | No Change | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $2,460 | No Change | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $3,000 | 4% | 11% | |
Studio | $1,400 | 4% | 4% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Beach Park | $2,421 | |
Carver City Lincoln Gardens | $2,361 | |
Courier City Oscawana | $1,975 | |
East Tampa | $1,795 | |
Historic Ybor | $2,351 | |
Old Seminole Heights | $2,010 | |
Sun Bay South | $2,347 | |
Tampa Heights | $2,650 | |
Tampa Palms | $1,750 | |
West Meadows | $1,900 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,715 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,850 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,500 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $814 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,461
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,460
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
11%
Sun Bay South
Average rent
$2,347
Carver City Lincoln Gardens
Average rent
$2,361
East Tampa
Average rent
$1,795
Old Seminole Heights
Average rent
$2,010
Tampa Palms
Average rent
$1,750
West Meadows
Average rent
$1,900
Beach Park
Average rent
$2,421
Tampa Heights
Average rent
$2,650
Courier City Oscawana
Average rent
$1,975
Historic Ybor
Average rent
$2,351
Apartments
Average rent
$1,715
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$814
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
2%higher than the national median
3%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Tampa, FL is 1% lower than the median rent in Brandon, FL.
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$2,020
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$2,195
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$2,247
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$2,000
4%Last year
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$2,175
2%Last year
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$1,666
9%Last year
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$1,937
9%Last year
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$2,300
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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
1d ago
Sulphur Springs apartment for rent in Tampa
1 bed
2 baths
$741
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Armenia Gardens Estates apartment for rent in Tampa
1816 W Flora St Unit 2, Tampa, FL 33604
1 bed
1 bath
$800
$750
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 17
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Tampa
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 16
1d ago
Sulphur Springs apartment for rent in Tampa
8302 N Mulberry St, Tampa, FL 33604
1 bed
2 baths
$865
Apartment for rent
1d ago
14610 N 42nd St, Tampa, FL 33613
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$895–$1,425
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2111 North Albany Avenue, Tampa, FL 33607
2–4 beds
2–4 baths
$899–$1,299
Apartment for rent
2d ago
11312 N 15th St, Tampa, FL 33612
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$929–$1,499
Apartment for rent
51m ago
13725 Susan Kay Dr, Tampa, FL 33613
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,025–$1,475
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Tampa
4133 Causeway Vista Dr, Tampa, FL 33615
4 beds
5 baths
$30,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Bayshore Beautiful condo for rent in Tampa
3507 Bayshore Blvd #2001, Tampa, FL 33629
5 beds
5 baths
$25,900
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Tampa
3101 Bayshore Blvd #2204, Tampa, FL 33629
3 beds
3 baths
$25,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Tampa condo for rent in Tampa
449 S 12th St #2801, Tampa, FL 33602
4 beds
4 baths
$24,900
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Tampa
2912 W Santiago St #804, Tampa, FL 33629
3 beds
3 baths
$22,000
Condo for rent
2d ago
Condo for rent in Tampa
2912 W Santiago St #1703, Tampa, FL 33629
2 beds
2 baths
$21,000
Condo for rent
2d ago
Beach Park house for rent in Tampa
4407 W Dale Ave #NA, Tampa, FL 33609
5 beds
7 baths
$20,000
House for rent
Available Jan 25
5d+ ago
Downtown Tampa condo for rent in Tampa
1000 Water St #2402, Tampa, FL 33602
2 beds
2 baths
$20,000
Condo for rent
12h ago
Verified
1250 E Madison St, Tampa, FL 33602
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,875–$3,850
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
8210 Solano Bay Loop, Tampa, FL 33635
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,311–$4,885
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
110 S Hoover Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,710–$3,663
Apartment for rent
15h ago
Verified
10246 Douglas Oaks Cir, Tampa, FL 33610
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,243–$3,703
Price drop
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
4949 Marbrisa Dr, Tampa, FL 33624
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,043–$3,300
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
10440 Sanderling Shores Dr, Tampa, FL 33619
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,618–$2,571
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
4504 W Spruce St, Tampa, FL 33607
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,822–$2,939
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4714 N Habana Ave, Tampa, FL 33614
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,110–$1,885
Apartment for rent
51m ago
Verified
11325 N 50th St, Tampa, FL 33617
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,235–$1,768
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
2902 Sycamore Ct, Tampa, FL 33613
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,050–$1,750
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 28
3h ago
Verified
4902 N Macdill Ave, Tampa, FL 33614
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,000–$1,550
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 19
2d ago
Verified
13944 Sandy Hill Loop, Tampa, FL 33613
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,150–$1,700
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 28
5d+ ago
Verified
11311 N 22nd St, Tampa, FL 33612
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,125–$1,550
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 28
1h ago
Verified
8210 Solano Bay Loop, Tampa, FL 33635
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,311–$4,885
Price drop
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
1250 E Madison St, Tampa, FL 33602
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,875–$3,850
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
8210 Solano Bay Loop, Tampa, FL 33635
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,311–$4,885
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
110 S Hoover Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,710–$3,663
Apartment for rent
15h ago
Verified
10246 Douglas Oaks Cir, Tampa, FL 33610
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,243–$3,703
Price drop
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
4949 Marbrisa Dr, Tampa, FL 33624
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,043–$3,300
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
10440 Sanderling Shores Dr, Tampa, FL 33619
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,618–$2,571
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
3339 Handy Rd, Tampa, FL 33618
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,380–$1,924
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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 $1,551 last month.
The Most Expensive
- Venice ranked as the most expensive city with one-bedrooms priced at $1,790.
- Sarasota was the second priciest city with rent at $1,630.
- Riverview placed third with rent at $1,600.
The Least Expensive
- Lakeland ranked as the most affordable city with one-bedrooms priced at $1,100.
- Winter Haven was the second least expensive with rent at $1,180.
- South Bradenton placed third with rent at $1,300.
The Largest Decline (Y/Y%)
- Venice had the largest annual rent price decline, falling 19.7%.
- Sarasota saw rent drop 14.2%, making it second.
- South Bradenton was third with rent decreasing 9.7%.
The Largest Decline (M/M%)
- Winter Haven had the largest monthly rent price decline, down 6.3%.
- Tarpon Springs was second with rent dropping 5.7%.
- Sarasota ranked as third with rent decreasing 3.6% last month.
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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