Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on March 17, 2026
Average rent in
Tampa, FL
Last updated on March 17, 2026
Last updated on March 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Tampa, FL is $1,939. This is +2%, or $38, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$1,939
1%Total rentals
1,674
for rent on Zumper.com
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Tampa, FL is $1,939. This is +2%, or $38, 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 remained the same in the last month and have increased 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 $1,699. A 1-bedroom apartment in Tampa, FL costs about $1,499 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,704. Houses for rent in Tampa, FL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,500.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,400 | No Change |  8% | |
2 bedroom | $1,800 | 3% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $2,400 | 1% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $3,050 | 8% | 14% | |
Studio | $1,410 | 4% | 5% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Carver City Lincoln Gardens | $2,332 | |
East Tampa | $1,600 | |
Lowry Park North | $1,500 | |
North Hyde Park | $2,649 | |
Old Seminole Heights | $1,997 | |
Sun Bay South | $2,599 | |
Tampa Heights | $2,597 | |
Tampa Palms | $1,694 | |
Terrace Park | $1,415 | |
West Meadows | $1,910 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,699 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,799 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,500 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $805 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,410
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
5%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,050
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
14%
Old Seminole Heights
Average rent
$1,997
Sun Bay South
Average rent
$2,599
East Tampa
Average rent
$1,600
Carver City Lincoln Gardens
Average rent
$2,332
Tampa Palms
Average rent
$1,694
Tampa Heights
Average rent
$2,597
Lowry Park North
Average rent
$1,500
West Meadows
Average rent
$1,910
North Hyde Park
Average rent
$2,649
Terrace Park
Average rent
$1,415
Apartments
Average rent
$1,699
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,799
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$805
Last 30 days
No Change
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
4%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Tampa, FL is 2% lower than the median rent in Brandon, FL.
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Average rent in
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$1,980
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$2,100
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$1,997
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$1,800
15%Last year
Palm Harbor
$1,950
Last year
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$1,890
12%Last year
Riverview
$2,275
2%Last year
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$2,024
1%Last year
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$2,120
4%Last year
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$1,600
13%Last year
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$2,025
9%Last year
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$2,300
2%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
5d+ ago
East Tampa apartment for rent in Tampa
1506 E Columbus Dr #B, Tampa, FL 33605
Studio
0 baths
$500
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 9
1d ago
5500 N Rome Ave, Tampa, FL 33603
1 bed
1 bath
$795–$897
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Tampa
5701 Middlesex Dr #B, Tampa, FL 33615
1 bed
1 bath
$845
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 10
4d ago
2111 N Albany Ave, Tampa, FL 33607
2–4 beds
2–4 baths
$899–$1,299
Apartment for rent
1h ago
13725 Susan Kay Dr, Tampa, FL 33613
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,025–$1,475
Apartment for rent
23h ago
Verified
2902 Sycamore Ct, Tampa, FL 33613
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,050–$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 16
19h ago
8402 N Waterford Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,094–$2,823
Price drop
Apartment for rent
11h ago
5013 E Sligh Ave, Tampa, FL 33617
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,099–$1,740
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Tampa
2314 W Dewey St, Tampa, FL 33607
2 beds
2 baths
$35,940
House 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
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
3 beds
3.5 baths
$20,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Tampa condo for rent in Tampa
1000 Water St #2402, Tampa, FL 33602
2 beds
2.5 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
4d ago
Downtown Tampa house for rent in Tampa
1000 Water St #1201, Tampa, FL 33602
2 beds
2.5 baths
$18,000
House for rent
4h ago
Verified
10246 Douglas Oaks Cir, Tampa, FL 33610
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,265–$3,809
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
8210 Solano Bay Loop, Tampa, FL 33635
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,327–$5,103
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Verified
4949 Marbrisa Dr, Tampa, FL 33624
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,250–$3,180
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
6307 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,400–$2,230
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 17
2h ago
Verified
3701 Fountain Mist Dr, Tampa, FL 33614
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,045–$1,891
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
13944 Sandy Hill Loop, Tampa, FL 33613
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,150–$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 17
3h ago
Verified
13944 Sandy Hill Loop, Tampa, FL 33613
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,150–$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 17
19h ago
Verified
11311 N 22nd St, Tampa, FL 33612
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$999–$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 17
2d ago
Verified
9712 Bosque Creek Cir, Tampa, FL 33619
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,445–$2,817
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
8415 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,261–$2,335
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
11325 N 50th St, Tampa, FL 33617
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,235–$1,768
Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
4902 N Macdill Ave, Tampa, FL 33614
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,000–$1,550
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 31
1d ago
Verified
8024 Hidden River Dr, Tampa, FL 33617
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,200–$1,850
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 17
23h ago
Verified
2902 Sycamore Ct, Tampa, FL 33613
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,050–$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 16
4h ago
Verified
10246 Douglas Oaks Cir, Tampa, FL 33610
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,265–$3,809
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
8210 Solano Bay Loop, Tampa, FL 33635
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,327–$5,103
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Verified
4949 Marbrisa Dr, Tampa, FL 33624
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,250–$2,890
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
6307 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,400–$2,230
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 17
2h ago
Verified
3701 Fountain Mist Dr, Tampa, FL 33614
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,180–$1,891
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
13944 Sandy Hill Loop, Tampa, FL 33613
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150–$1,325
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 17
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 $1,559 last month.
The Most Expensive
- Sarasota ranked as the most expensive city with one-bedrooms priced at $1,790.
- Riverview was the second priciest city with rent at $1,600.
- Pinellas Park placed third with rent at $1,500.
The Least Expensive
- Winter Haven was the most affordable city with one-bedrooms priced at $1,170.
- Lakeland was the second least expensive with rent at $1,190.
- Haines City placed third with rent at $1,200.
The Largest Decline (Y/Y%)
- North Port had the largest annual rent price decline, falling 15.3%.
- Bradenton saw rent drop 9.5%, making it second.
- Lakeland placed third with rent decreasing 9.2%.
The Largest Decline (M/M%)
- Riverview had the largest monthly rent price decline, down 3%.
- Plant City was second with rent dropping 1.5%.
- Bradenton saw rent decrease 1.4%, making it third.
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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Crystal ChenCrystal Chen is a seasoned real estate and housing market expert with more than a decade of experience analyzing rental trends, housing affordability, and urban living. At Zumper, she leads data storytelling as well as press and media relations, where she translates complex housing research into easily digestible insights for renters, industry professionals, and journalists. Her reports can be seen cited in national outlets like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and CNBC. She is passionate about helping renters navigate today’s evolving housing landscape with clarity and confidence. Living in New York City herself, she knows firsthand the chaos and challenges of navigating a competitive rental market.