118 W Sligh Ave, Unit Studio, Tampa, FL 33604
East Tampa
Monthly Cost Breakdown at 118 W Sligh Ave Apartment
The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what 118 W Sligh Ave Apartment actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.
Renters Insurance at 118 W Sligh Ave Apartment
What Affects Your Premium Here
Every building is different. These factors specific to 118 W Sligh Ave Apartment can push your insurance cost up or down:
Older Building
Built in 1949 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk
Open Access
No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure
Dog-Friendly
Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage
FEMA Flood Zone
Zone X — minimal flood risk
FBI UCR
Property crime rate: 995/100K (37% below national average)
What You'll Likely Pay
$18
Est. Monthly
$215
Est. Annual
$16
State Avg/mo
How Much Coverage Makes Sense
Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for 118 W Sligh Ave Apartment based on the rent level and building features.
Personal Property
What your stuff is worth
If you own less
$20,000
If you own more
$50,000
Liability
Covers accidental harm & lawsuits
Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents
How Carriers Compare for This Area
Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near 118 W Sligh Ave Apartment:
| Carrier | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Lemonade | $9/mo | $107/yr |
| USAA | $10/mo | $120/yr |
| State Farm | $13/mo | $160/yr |
| Progressive | $14/mo | $174/yr |
| Safeco | $14/mo | $174/yr |
| Travelers | $16/mo | $187/yr |
| Allstate | $17/mo | $200/yr |
| Nationwide | $17/mo | $200/yr |
| Farmers | $18/mo | $214/yr |
| Liberty Mutual | $20/mo | $240/yr |
Discounts You May Qualify For
Next Step
See if you can beat $18/mo
4 discounts may apply here. Real quotes show your actual price — estimates can't.
Property Crime & Theft Risk
Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Tampa.
Tampa property crime rate
per 100K residents
U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K
Breakdown per 100K residents
U.S. average
Below-average property crime typically translates to lower renters insurance premiums in this area, and security features on the building can push your rate even lower. 118 W Sligh Ave Apartment also has on-site security features (Perimeter fencing) that insurers recognize with discounts.
Source: FBI UCR Program, Tampa (2024-12 to 2025-11)
On-Site Security
Flood Risk
Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage. FEMA maps every property into a flood zone — here's what that means for 118 W Sligh Ave Apartment.
FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk
Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.
Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.
Fees Beyond Rent
These are the additional charges beyond base rent at 118 W Sligh Ave Apartment. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.
Required Fees
Security Deposit - Refundable
Charged per unit.
Amenities
Community Features
Floor Plan Amenities
Pet Policy
Bringing a pet? Here's what 118 W Sligh Ave Apartment allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.
Cats and Dogs Allowed
About 118 W Sligh Ave Apartment
Property Id: 2359259 Welcome to your new home at 118 W Sligh Ave, a cozy 429 sq ft studio apartment in the heart of Tampa. This charming unit, built in 1949, features a well-equipped kitchen with essential appliances including a refrigerator, freezer, and microwave. Enjoy the comfort of wall heating and cooling systems, complemented by stylish tile and vinyl flooring throughout. Step outside to a private fenced yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property is ideally located near parks, providing easy access to green spaces for outdoor activities. With a designated parking space and internet wiring, this studio is not only functional but also convenient for modern living. Make this delightful studio your new sanctuary in vibrant Tampa!
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