{"id":142381,"date":"2026-02-03T20:36:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T20:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/142381\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T20:36:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T20:36:05","slug":"median-rents-in-tampa-bay-top-2200","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/142381\/","title":{"rendered":"Median rents in Tampa Bay top $2,200"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>February 3, 2026 &#8211; According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/constructioncoverage.com\/research\/cities-with-the-most-expensive-rents\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">new analysis<\/a> from Construction Coverage, the median monthly rent in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro area increased to $2,248 in 2025. The cost is 16.8% above the national average, and the 14th most expensive among all large U.S. metro areas. Median rents for a three-bedroom home in Tampa Bay are $2,764.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stpetecatalyst.com\/zaps\" class=\"btn btn-aqua\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More Zaps<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/stpetecatalyst.com\" class=\"btn btn-aqua\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Frontpage<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"February 3, 2026 &#8211; According to a new analysis from Construction Coverage, the median monthly rent in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88456,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-142381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}