Last updated on September 7, 2026

Average rent in
Tampa Heights, Tampa, FL

Median rent

Median rent in Tampa Heights

$2,242/mo

decreased by25%

vs previous year

The average rent in Tampa Heights is $2,242 per month as of September 2026. This is 18% above the national average rent, or $342 more per month.

$2.12

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Tampa Heights

36

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Tampa Heights rentals at each price point

30%23%15%8%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Tampa Heights, Tampa, FL

Average rent prices in Tampa Heights have increased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 25% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Tampa Heights, Tampa, FL

Rent prices in Tampa Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Tampa Heights is $2,183, whereas a house costs $3,295. 1-bedroom apartments in Tampa Heights run $1,989 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,930.

Listings

Studio

$1,749

1%

11%

1 bedroom

$1,550

3%

11%

2 bedroom

$2,800

6%

9%

3 bedroom

$3,475

6%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,647

No Change

36%

Studio

Average rent

$1,749

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,475

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,647

Last year

36%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Tampa Heights, 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.

How does rent in Tampa Heights, Tampa, FL compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Tampa Heights and Channel District by all bedroom counts and property types.

Tampa Heights

Median rent price$2,242
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,300
increased by74%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Tampa Heights, Tampa, FL is 32% lower than the median rent in Channel District, Tampa, FL.

Discover rentals in Tampa Heights, Tampa, FL

316 W Columbus Dr #B1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Tampa Heights apartment for rent in Tampa

1 bed

1 bath

$765

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 7

418 E Amelia Ave #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Tampa Heights apartment for rent in Tampa

Residential Lease, TAMPA, FL

418 E Amelia Ave #D, Tampa, FL 33602

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

418 E Amelia Ave #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Tampa Heights apartment for rent in Tampa

Residential Lease, TAMPA, FL

418 E Amelia Ave #C, Tampa, FL 33602

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

418 E Amelia Ave #G - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Tampa Heights apartment for rent in Tampa

Residential Lease, TAMPA, FL

418 E Amelia Ave #G, Tampa, FL 33602

2 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Tampa Heights, Tampa, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Tampa Heights rental market.

How much is rent in Tampa Heights?

The average rent in Tampa Heights is $2,242 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Tampa Heights?

Average rent prices in Tampa Heights have increased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 25% since last year.

How does Tampa Heights rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Tampa Heights is 18% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $342 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Tampa Heights?

To comfortably afford rent in Tampa Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $90,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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