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The Province, Tampa

McKinley Dr, Tampa, 33612, United States
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9.0 mi from City Center
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About the Property

Located at McKinley Dr, Tampa, FL 33612, USA, The Province Tampa is a highly sought-after student housing in Tampa situated conveniently in the proximity of key academic institutions. Students can choose from a variety of modern living spaces including private and shared apartments, each tailored to satisfy the needs of different student preferences and lifestyles. The University of Tampa and Hillsborough Community College are the two closest educational facilities to this property along with other universities. The Province Tampa also offers an effortless commute for the resident students making student housing Tampa FL synonymous with convenience and comfort.


Known for its diverse student population of over 80,000 and highly ranked universities, Tampa has emerged as a prominent hub for learners from across the globe. The Province Tampa FL reflects this city's commitment to offering not just an education, but a lifestyle that fosters personal and academic growth. With its warm climate, inviting community, and endless opportunities for leisure and recreation, Tampa ensures that students can maintain a healthy work-life balance while pursuing their studies. This student living Tampa located in one of the best places to live in Florida stands out for its prime location, offering students unparalleled convenience and a chance to immerse themselves in the dynamic energy of The Province Tampa. Furthermore, Tampa boasts a safety index of 63.2, making it one of the safest cities in Florida for students to reside in, providing peace of mind for both residents and their families.

Location and What's Hot?

The Province Tampa offers a seamless blend of quality education and urban convenience for students. Also, this student apartment in Tampa near USF - University of South Florida, is also close to The University of Tampa, and Hillsborough Community College, which are also among the best colleges in Florida. The property is also well connected with nearby areas like Platt Street, West Columbus Drive, and Sheldon Road. That’s why students living in the Province Tampa find themselves in a prime spot for educational pursuits. After a day of studies, the nearby Fresco's Waterfront Bistro and Ulele on Tampa's Riverwalk offer delightful dining experiences with friends, while King Corona Cigars Bar and Cafe in historic Ybor City provides a classy spot to unwind. For a more upbeat night, the Club Prana stages energetic dance floors just a short drive away.


Students living in The Province Tampa FL can also easily grab their essentials at University Mall with a variety of grocery stores, or head to Target for a quick shopping trip. Health and wellness needs are conveniently catered to with Moffitt Cancer Center and Shriners Hospitals for Children within the vicinity, ensuring peace of mind when it comes to medical care. Cultural enrichment is just a stone's throw away, with attractions like The Tampa Museum of Art and Henry B. Plant Museum, perfect for a dose of inspiration. The nearby Tampa Bay History Center gives a glimpse into the rich history of the region. For bibliophiles, the John F. Germany Public Library offers a quiet spot to read and research. When it’s time to relax, the Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park provides ample green space and riverside trails for jogging and reflection. For those looking for a festive night out around this student apartments Tampa, the popular student hangout Gaspar's Grotto captures the spirit of Tampa's annual Gasparilla festivities year-round.

Commute

Residents of The Province Tampa benefit from convenient access to Tampa’s public transportation, making commuting to various parts of the city effortless. Two of the closest bus stops to this vibrant USF housing Tampa are Tyler St @ Franklin St and Tampa St @ Fortune St. These stops connect students to numerous destinations across Tampa, providing ease for daily travels whether for academic purposes, leisure, or shopping excursions. Additionally, residents living in The Province Tampa FL can take advantage of nearby light rail stations, including Ybor City Centennial Park and Centro Ybor Station, offering further connectivity to Tampa’s cultural and entertainment districts. If you're looking for more student housing options, check out Dale Mabry Highway, Bayshore Boulevard, Rome Avenue,  Tampa Street, Hunter’s Green Drive, and Ashley Drive for their central location with easy access to shops and campuses.

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24-hour, State-of-the-art Fitness Center With Strength Equipment
Cardio Machines
Bbq Grills
Community Kitchen In Clubhouse
Recreation Center With Billiards, Ping Pong, Foosball And Air Hockey
Sand Volleyball Court

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    This property does not offer cooling-off period.

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  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 12 flexible instalment plans.
  • Mode Of Payment
    Payment via easy transaction modes.
  • Guarantor Requirement
    Guarantor requirements and policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I be my own guarantor?

A resident can act as their own guarantor if they can show documentation as outlined in the lease agreement that they have income greater than three times the rental installment.

What paperwork is required with a guarantor?

The guarantor will need to sign the guaranty agreement. If the resident is not of legal age to execute a contract, the guarantor will be required to sign both the lease and guaranty agreement.

When is a guarantor required?

All residents require a guarantor to complete the guaranty agreement.

What is an individual lease?

An individual lease provides each resident with their own separate lease agreement and responsibility for only his/her rental installments and applicable utility and parking charges. By signing an individual lease, you are only taking responsibility for your rental installments and lease terms and will not be held liable for any delinquent amounts owed by your roommate(s).

Can I set up recurring payments?

Yes! Save time in the future and never miss a rental installment by setting up recurring payments. You just need a few minutes and your checking account or card info to set up payments.

Do you send me a bill every month?

No, bills are not sent to residents each month, but you may see payment reminders posted around the property.

How can I make a payment?

They accept credit cards, debit cards and ACH payments online through their Resident Portal. They are unable to accept cash.

What is an installment?

The typical lease term is approximately 11.5 months of occupancy which coincides with the university’s academic calendar. The resident is charged a total rent amount for the contracted occupancy period. The lease agreement will reflect the total rent amount typically divided into 12 equal installments due August 1 - July 1.  These installments do not represent a monthly rent amount and are not prorated.

When are the installments due?

Installments are due on the 1st of each month per the payment schedule outlined in the lease agreement.

Are there insurance requirements for signing a lease at the community?

Yes! The community requires all residents to obtain minimum coverage of $100,000 in Legal Liability to Landlord (LLL) insurance. There are multiple options to satisfy this lease requirement: Option 1: Residents can purchase the policy of their choosing so long as it satisfies the minimum insurance requirements above as further described in the Required Insurance Addendum made a part of the lease. Option 2: If you do not provide proof of insurance with the requisite coverage, American Campus Communities may satisfy the insurance requirement for you by placing coverage for your unit under a LLL policy as described in the Required Insurance Addendum found in your lease. You will be charged a monthly for premium, taxes and an administrative fee for, among other things, the expense of processing monthly payments and administering the program.

Am I allowed to request a specific unit?

You can list your preferences on your housing application, and they will do their best to place you in the unit that fits those requests. All requests are served on a first-come, first-served basis and are taken in order based on the date your lease was received.
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Tampa Student Housing

Tampa’s student population is over 80,000. This drives a high demand for diverse options for student housing in Tampa near top universities like the University of South Florida and the University of Tampa. On-campus dorms fill up fast, making student apartments in Tampa FL, a popular choice. Students can pick private rooms, shared apartments, en-suites, or studios. These options for student apartments in Tampa suit different budgets and lifestyles. Weekly rents range from $150 to $350, which is more affordable than in cities like Miami.

Amber makes it easy to find student housing in Tampa. It offers a simple platform and verified listings. Check out apartments in Tampa near USF, like The Province Tampa and Vue Tampa. These student apartments in Tampa feature modern en-suite and studio units. You'll find many room and common amenities like wifi and more. Amber’s team offers personalized support, flexible leases, and virtual tours. This ensures a smooth booking process. Whether you prioritize campus proximity or a tight-knit community, amber has you covered.

About Tampa

Tampa is a lively city on the west coast of Florida, located along the Gulf of Mexico. It’s about 85 miles west of Orlando and is known for its sunny weather, coastal charm, and student-friendly lifestyle. With a population of over 390,000, Tampa is diverse, youthful, and packed with things to do both indoors and out. Originally a military outpost in the 1800s, Tampa has grown into a major hub for education, healthcare, and tourism. Students love the city for its scenic waterfronts, outdoor parks, and access to beaches like Clearwater and St. Pete, all less than an hour away. Nature lovers enjoy nearby places like Lettuce Lake Park and Hillsborough River State Park for hiking and kayaking.

Tampa offers fun events for Gen Z, such as the Gasparilla Music Festival and Tampa Riverfest. It also features cultural spots like the Tampa Museum of Art and the Straz Center for the Performing Arts. The city hosts great universities like the University of South Florida (USF) and the University of Tampa. These schools attract many students. USF is one of the largest public universities in the United States. The University of Tampa’s campus is a short walk from the Riverwalk and downtown spots. Both campuses have amber-listed student living Tampa, such as ULake Apartments and Venue At North Campus are within 10–15 minutes. Tampa has great public transport, affordable housing, and plenty of cafes and fun places. This makes student life exciting and well-balanced.

Best Student Housing In Tampa

Finding the right student housing in Tampa is key to a smooth university experience. In Tampa, students prioritize comfort, safety, affordability, and proximity to campus. Amenities like study lounges, gyms, and social spaces also play a big role. Amber makes the search easier with verified options for University of Tampa off-campus housing and student apartments near USF Tampa. Here are five great options for student apartments in Tampa:

1. Avalon Heights
2. On 50
3. Hub on Campus Tampa
4. 42N
5. College Town @ USF

Affordable Student Housing In Tampa

Tampa student housing options fit various budgets, from basic shared rooms to modern en suites. Cheap student housing in Tampa offers comfort, safety, and closeness to the USF and the University of Tampa. With weekly rents from $650-$760, Amber’s verified listings ensure quality without breaking the bank. Here are five budget-friendly options for USF off-campus housing Tampa:

1. The Ivy
2. Vue Tampa
3. The Social
4. The Province
5. Forest Lake

Best Areas To Live In Tampa

Tampa has many great neighborhoods for students. Each offers unique benefits, like easy university access, affordability, and varied lifestyles. Here are the top areas for students to consider:

1. USF Area/Temple Terrace

This area is close to the University of South Florida, making it ideal for USF students. It offers the shortest commute. You'll find many affordable and purpose-built  shared houses and usf off-campus apartments Tampa. The neighborhood offers many casual dining spots, coffee shops, and stores that meet student needs. Regular bus services connect to downtown Tampa and other parts of the city.

2. Ybor City

This historic district combines cultural charm with student-friendly living. Ybor City provides easy access to the University of Tampa and downtown campuses. Students appreciate the variety of affordable off-campus housing USF Tampa, including apartments and historic buildings. The neighborhood has local restaurants and coffee shops. It also offers a lively weekend scene. Plus, the prices are reasonable for student budgets.

3. SoHo (South Howard)

Popular among students who enjoy an active social life, SoHo offers a mix of apartments and shared houses. The area provides good connections to the University of Tampa and is known for its restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues. Though it costs a bit more than other neighborhoods, many students find roommates. This helps them share expenses and enjoy the area's amenities.

4. Downtown Tampa

Downtown Tampa is perfect for students who like city life. It has modern apartments with great amenities just for them. The area provides convenient access to the University of Tampa and HCC campuses. Students enjoy waterfront views, museums, libraries, and cultural venues all within walking distance. The area has good public transportation options to reach other parts of the city.

5. Seminole Heights

Seminole Heights offers more affordable options for student housing in Tampa FL in a community-oriented area. Students find reasonable rentals in converted bungalows and small apartment buildings. The area connects well to both USF and downtown Tampa via public transportation. Students enjoy local coffee shops, restaurants, and parks. They help make a relaxed atmosphere.

Room Types Available In Student Housing In Tampa

The various options for student housing near USF Tampa FL and the University of Tampa off-campus housing suit different budgets and lifestyles. Amber listed properties, such as The Retreat At Tampa and The Henry, offer quality rooms close to the University of South Florida and the University of Tampa. Below are the main room types available, ensuring comfort and convenience for students at $150-$350 per week.

1. Ensuite Rooms

Ensuite rooms, found at Hub On Campus Tampa, offer a private bedroom and bathroom. You share a kitchen and lounge, perfect for socializing. They suit students who want privacy with a community feel.

2. Non-Ensuite Rooms

Non-ensuite rooms provide a private bedroom at a lower cost. You share bathrooms and kitchens, making them budget-friendly. These are great for students seeking affordability.

3. Studio Apartments

Studios are self-contained with a private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. They offer full independence, ideal for students who prefer their own space.

4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments

1-Bed and 2-Bed apartments are available at Palmera Pointe. Each apartment has one or two private bedrooms. Kitchens and lounges are shared. These 1 bedroom student apartments Tampa are perfect for students wanting a quieter setup with a friend.

5. Shared Apartments

Shared apartments at 40Fifity Lofts have private bedrooms and common areas. They create a friendly atmosphere, ideal for students who enjoy socializing.

Cost of Living

Understanding the cost of living in Tampa is important for students planning their move. Tampa is more affordable than many large U.S. cities, making it a student-friendly option. Most expenses, like housing, groceries, and public transport, are reasonably priced. This guide gives a quick overview of what students typically spend in a month- i.e, $30-$250. It can help you create a realistic budget while studying in Tampa. Costs may vary slightly based on your lifestyle, but here’s a helpful range to keep you prepared.

1. Food: $37.50 to $87.50/week
2. Gas and Electricity: $25.00 to $56.25/week
3. Internet & Mobile Phone: $18.75 to $43.75/week
4. Dinner at a Restaurant: $75.00 to $162.50/week
5. Laundry: $12.50 to $31.25/week
6. Stationery and Textbooks: $12.50 to $37.50/week
7. Clothing: $50.00 to $100.00/month
8. Travel (Buses, Trains): $50.00 to $150.00/month

Student Travel In Tampa

Students can easily get around Tampa. Affordable transport links USF, UT, and student areas such as Hyde Park. Buses, bikes, and trains make travel simple, with student discounts and passes keeping costs low. Tampa’s transport system is reliable and friendly for students. It works well for trips to campus or downtown.

1. Buses: HART runs a wide bus network in Tampa. It has stops close to important student areas and universities. With buses running every 15-30 minutes, getting around is both straightforward and timely. The fare is usually about $2.00. However, students can buy a $65.00 monthly HART bus pass. This pass offers unlimited travel and is great for those who make frequent trips around town.

2. Streetcars: The TECO Line Streetcar system adds historic charm. It’s a fun way to get around, especially in downtown Tampa and the Channel District. Service is available every 20 minutes with fares at around $2.50 per ride. There's also the option of a $5.00 day pass for unlimited rides, ideal for a day of exploration or errands.

3. Bike Sharing: Students who like to cycle can use Tampa's Coast Bike Share program. It’s a green and healthy way to get around the city. With numerous bike stations located near student neighborhoods and campuses, it's easy to pick up and drop off a bike as needed. Rates start at about $8.00 for a day pass, and monthly memberships are available for those who cycle regularly.

Student Lifestyle And Tourist Attractions In Tampa

Tampa has a relaxed vibe and is great for students. It's an ideal place for anyone studying in Florida. The city is safe and filled with fun things to do, from beaches to buzzing social spots. Students enjoy a balanced life with easy access to study spaces, libraries, cafes, and green areas. Neighborhoods like Hyde Park and Uptown Tampa are popular with students for their safety and access to essentials. You’ll find plenty of cozy cafes like Buddy Brew Coffee and study zones at Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library. These areas are also close to public transport and grocery stores.

When it’s time to relax, head to Oxford Exchange or grab some delicious tacos at Green Lemon. Students also love the nightlife at The Kennedy or Franklin Manor. For a chill weekend, visit Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park or enjoy a walk along Bayshore Boulevard with your friends. Music lovers can explore The Orpheum or catch live shows at Amalie Arena. Tampa has great events for students, like the Gasparilla Pirate Festival and the Tampa Bay Margarita Festival. These bring music, culture, and a chance to meet new people. All of this makes student life in Tampa exciting, safe, and filled with cool places to explore.

Top Universities In Tampa

Tampa is home to some of the best colleges in Florida. The city attracts students from across the U.S. and abroad, thanks to its mix of academic programs and beachside lifestyle. If you’re planning to study in Tampa, here are the top universities to consider:

1. University of South Florida (USF)

The University of South Florida is a large public research university. It has strong programs in engineering, business, public health, and marine science. It has a diverse student population and active campus life. USF leads in innovation and entrepreneurship. It has many research centers and supports student startups. The campus is well-connected by public transport and has plenty of USF off-campus housing Tampa nearby.

2. The University of Tampa (UT)

The University of Tampa is a private university in downtown Tampa, offering programs in arts, business, and health sciences. Its scenic campus by the Hillsborough River is minutes from the city’s social spots. UT is known for its small class sizes and personalized academic support. The university hosts career fairs and networking events. These help students get ready for jobs after graduation.

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