Average Rent in East Tampa, Tampa, FL

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Current Versus Historical East Tampa, Tampa, FL Rents

East Tampa rentals average $1,100 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,500 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,973, or roughly $23 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $229 (-15.46%) year-over-year from $1,479 to $1,250. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $123 (-10.02%) year-over-year from $1,223 to $1,100. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $143 (9.61%) year-over-year from $1,483 to $1,625. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $58 (-2.71%) year-over-year from $2,153 to $2,095. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $552 (28.31%) year-over-year from $1,948 to $2,500. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.29% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.09% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.32% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.22% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jun 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$26.40	$1,100	$1,223 (-10.02%)	$1,767 (-37.74%)
2 BR	$29.15	$1,625	$1,483 (9.61%)	$1,659 (-2.03%)
3 BR	$22.00	$2,095	$2,153 (-2.71%)	$1,998 (4.84%)
4+ BR	$21.11	$2,500	$1,948 (28.31%)	$1,997 (25.21%)

Historical Rents in East Tampa, Tampa, FL

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Top Cities Near East Tampa

There are a total of 28 cities nearby East Tampa. The average rent in East Tampa is currently $2,300 per month. A total of 5 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Holiday, FL, with an average rent of $1,580, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near East Tampa, Tampa, FL is Longboat Key, FL. Monthly rents here are on average $7,000 per month.

Let's compare East Tampa, Tampa, FL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 36.36% more affordable. Two bedrooms in East Tampa, Tampa, FL are about 21.86% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 27.66% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 28 total cities near East Tampa, Tampa, FL in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Sun City Center, FL	N/A	$1,495	$1,800	$1,900
Egypt Lake-Leto, FL	$1,279	$1,250	$1,775	$2,000
East Lake, FL	N/A	$1,488	$1,850	$2,000
Town 'n' Country, FL	N/A	$1,500	$1,750	$2,100
Brandon, FL	N/A	$1,300	$1,600	$2,150
Ruskin, FL	$1,057	$1,566	$1,980	$2,300
Riverview, FL	N/A	N/A	$1,823	$2,375
Wesley Chapel, FL	N/A	$1,375	$1,850	$2,400
Tampa, FL	$1,050	$1,525	$1,900	$2,495
Apollo Beach, FL	N/A	$1,500	$2,200	$2,600

Top Neighborhoods Near East Tampa

There are a total of 12 neighborhoods in or near East Tampa. Some of these neighborhoods include Kings Point Condominiums, South Bradenton, and Old Seminole Heights. We've included all of these top 12 neighborhoods in or near East Tampa, Tampa, FL in the following table.

The average rent for these 12 neighborhoods in or near East Tampa, Tampa, FL is currently around $2,625 per month. A total of 2 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only ten neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,625. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than East Tampa's average rent, which is only $1,973. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near East Tampa, Kings Point Condominiums has the most affordable average rent at $1,625 per month. Whereas, at $6,000 average rent per month, Downtown St. Petersburg is the most expensive neighborhood in or near East Tampa. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Kings Point Condominiums, Sun City Center, FL	N/A	$1,495	$1,750	$1,625
South Bradenton, FL	$1,049	$1,199	$1,800	$1,800
Old Seminole Heights, Tampa, FL	$900	$1,425	$1,925	$2,249
Coquina Key, St. Petersburg, FL	N/A	$2,000	$2,550	$2,500
Heritage Harbour, Myakka City, FL	N/A	N/A	$2,450	$2,500
The Meadows, FL	N/A	$1,750	$2,200	$2,500
Isla del Sol, St. Petersburg, FL	N/A	$2,200	$2,800	$2,750
Sun Bay South, Tampa, FL	N/A	$1,005	$2,500	$2,950
Lakewood Ranch, Myakka City, FL	N/A	$1,642	$3,000	$3,260
Clearwater Beach, Clearwater, FL	$2,148	$2,600	$3,850	$4,000
Sand Key, Clearwater, FL	$2,825	$2,500	$4,050	$4,500
Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL	$1,595	$3,000	$6,275	$6,000

Top Counties Near East Tampa

There are a total of 25 counties located by East Tampa, Tampa, FL. Some of these counties include New Port Richey, FL, Tarpon Springs, FL, and Brandon, FL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,350. That's roughly around $18 per sqft. A total of 6 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Lakeland, FL. Its average rent per month is $1,700. Vice versa, with an average rent of $7,500, Longboat Key, FL is the most expensive county by East Tampa, Tampa, FL.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in East Tampa, Tampa, FL is 22.73% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in East Tampa, Tampa, FL is 17.83% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
New Port Richey, FL	$2,841	$1,260	$1,600	$1,900
Tarpon Springs, FL	$1,000	$1,650	$1,950	$2,000
Brandon, FL	N/A	$1,350	$1,635	$2,095
Palm River-Gibsonton, FL	N/A	$1,325	$1,900	$2,199
Ruskin, FL	$1,057	$1,495	$1,900	$2,200
Tampa, FL	$1,050	$1,400	$1,800	$2,313
Clearwater, FL	$1,450	$1,500	$2,300	$2,350
St. Petersburg, FL	$1,375	$1,650	$2,425	$2,400
Wimauma-Riverview, FL	$40	N/A	$1,875	$2,500
Keystone-Citrus Park, FL	$1,400	$1,348	$1,990	$2,655

Top Zipcodes Near East Tampa

There are a total of 40 zipcodes in or near East Tampa, Tampa, FL. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,200. A total of 11 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 33612, Tampa, FL at $1,400 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,500 per month is 33629, Tampa, FL.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $948. That's at least $23 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near East Tampa, Tampa, FL is $1,525 per month. Or in other words, $27 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,931 per month. Which comes out to $23 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in East Tampa, Tampa, FL. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
33605, Tampa, FL	$1,050	$1,280	$1,730	$1,763
33602, Tampa, FL	$1,095	$2,395	$3,275	$3,200
33603, Tampa, FL	$1,150	$1,425	$2,020	$2,575
33604, Tampa, FL	$900	$1,300	$1,525	$1,758
33610, East Lake-Orient Park, FL	N/A	$1,590	$1,625	$1,997
33606, Tampa, FL	$1,195	$1,850	$2,800	$3,250
33617, Temple Terrace, FL	$1,175	$1,100	$1,450	$1,685
33614, Egypt Lake-Leto, FL	$1,214	$1,250	$1,500	$1,713
33619, Palm River-Clair Mel, FL	$2,100	$1,200	$1,600	$2,125
33612, Tampa, FL	$850	$1,170	$1,400	$1,400

Frequently Asked Questions - East Tampa Average Rents

What is the average rent price in East Tampa, Tampa, FL?

The average monthly rental price for East Tampa, Tampa, FL apartments for rent is approximately $1,973. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do East Tampa, Tampa, FL rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in East Tampa, Tampa, FL.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in East Tampa, Tampa, FL?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,100 and an average price per square feet of $26.40. There are a total of 2 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in East Tampa.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in East Tampa, Tampa, FL?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,613 and an average price per square feet of $29.15. There are a total of 12 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in East Tampa.

How have rent prices in East Tampa, Tampa, FL changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in East Tampa, Tampa, FL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.15%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.10%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.10%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in East Tampa, Tampa, FL?

A reasonable rent price in East Tampa, Tampa, FL is around $1,578/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.