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College Student Off-Campus Housing & Apartments in Tampa, FL
College Student Off-Campus Housing & Apartments in Tampa, FL
Find college student off-campus housing & apartments in Tampa, Florida with amenities like parking, sports club and gated community close to the universities.

College Student Off-Campus Housing & Apartments in Tampa, FL

Situated near the Gulf of Mexico in Hillsborough County, Tampa is located on the beautiful west coast of Florida and is the perfect place to find a convenient apartment near a number of colleges. In fact, the entire Tampa Bay Area is a bustling metropolis waiting for students to explore and enjoy its many offerings. Tampa was recently ranked among the top five most popular American cities based on where people want to live, including students. Some of Tampa’s notable attractions include performing arts companies such as The Florida Orchestra and Opera Tampa as well as the Tampa Bay Symphony.

Students love living in apartments near the city’s popular nightlife districts including Channelside, SoHo, Ybor City, International Plaza and Bay Street, and Seminole Hard Rock. Clubs and bars abound in downtown Tampa and with student housing surrounding popular hot spots—all the fun is convenient and accessible. Amazing local food, such as cafes with fresh-pressed Cuban sandwiches and farm-to-table restaurants alongside bakeries and bistros add charm to Tampa’s student-friendly housing areas. College students love tasting Tampa’s unique food culture, such as Colombian, Puerto Rican, Vietnamese, and Floribbean.

When living in student housing in Tampa, students can easily access the city’s Tampa Museum of Art, Museum of Science and Technology, IMAX Theatre, planetarium, and the Ybor City Museum State Park. On the weekends, students enjoy visiting Hillsborough River State Park, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Adventure Island, and the Lowry Park Zoo. Tampa residents also enjoy cheering for their local Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The numerous college housing options downtown, which are near Tampa’s many downtown events, such as the large anime convention—Metrocon—makes Tampa especially appealing. Terrific universities in the area include the University of South Florida (USF), a large public institution, as well as The University of Tampa, a private, four-year liberal arts school, along with a number of great community colleges such as Hillsborough Community College.

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