Cheapest apartments & houses for rent in Hillsborough County, FL
The median gross rent in Hillsborough County is $1,413 — 21% above the Florida state median. It ranks #53 of 67 counties for affordability.
Median rent$1,413
1-bedroom$1,179
2-bedroom$1,418
3-bedroom$1,624
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How to find the cheapest rent in Hillsborough County
- Target the $1,179–$1,418 range. That spans typical 1- and 2-bedroom rents here, so anything well under it is a genuine deal.
- Compare nearby counties. Rents can swing a lot across a county line — the list below shows cheaper options within Florida.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Cheaper counties near Hillsborough County
- Calhoun County$610
- Jefferson County$727
- Jackson County$756
- Suwannee County$760
- Hamilton County$778