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The Flats at 4200 Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 15, 2026

Thinking about renting at The Flats at 4200 Apartments in North Tampa? Rent here runs $995 – $1,695, and renters insurance adds about $16/mo. Below we break down which carriers are cheapest for this building and what the lease actually requires.

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4202 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33613

North Tampa

Built 2013 5 stories 314 units
3.5/5 ·212 reviews Google
5/5 ·3 reviews Apt. Finder
$995 – $1,695 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at The Flats at 4200 Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what The Flats at 4200 Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,011 – $1,711
Base Rent $995 – $1,695
Est. Renters Insurance $16/mo

Renters Insurance at The Flats at 4200 Apartments

We found a few insurance details on The Flats at 4200 Apartments's website. Your lease may have additional requirements — treat these as a starting point.

Lease Requirements

Interested party* Add property to policy
Listed carriers
Kin
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* An "interested party" is the property management company listed on your insurance policy. It doesn't give them any claim rights — it just means they get notified if your policy lapses, which is how the leasing office verifies you stay insured.

One thing to watch for: when you purchase your policy, most carriers have a field where you add the property as an interested party — skip that step and your proof may get rejected. It takes 30 seconds during checkout. Start a quote to see which carriers handle this automatically.

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to The Flats at 4200 Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 995/100K (37% below national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$16

Est. Monthly

$187

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 The Flats at 4200 Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$25,000 recommended

If you own less

$15,000

If you own more

$40,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Pool on premises — higher liability recommended for accidents at shared amenities

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near The Flats at 4200 Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $9/mo $112/yr
USAA $11/mo $126/yr
State Farm $14/mo $168/yr
Progressive $15/mo $182/yr
Safeco $15/mo $182/yr
Travelers $16/mo $196/yr
Allstate $18/mo $210/yr
Nationwide $18/mo $210/yr
Farmers $19/mo $224/yr
Liberty Mutual $21/mo $252/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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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

995

per 100K residents

37% below U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
108 / 200
Larceny / theft
784 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
103 / 206

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. The Flats at 4200 Apartments also has on-site security features (On site maintenance) that insurers recognize with discounts.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Tampa (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Common topic
Noise Mentioned
Slip/Fall Hazards Mentioned
Management Issues Mentioned

On-Site Security

On site maintenance

Flood Risk

Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage. FEMA maps every property into a flood zone — here's what that means for The Flats at 4200 Apartments.

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 The Flats at 4200 Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$50

Administrative Fee

Charged per unit.

$150

Parking Fees

Parking Fee

Max of 1. Charged per vehicle.

$300 - $420 / mo

Parking Fee

Max of 1. Charged per vehicle.

$100 / mo

Parking Deposit

Charged per vehicle.

Free

Surface Lot

Covered Reserve-$45 Mth, Uncovered Reserved $35 Mth, GeneralSurface $15 Mth.

Other

Covered Reserve-$45 Mth, Uncovered Reserved $35 Mth, GeneralSurface $15 Mth.

Amenities

Special Features

9 ft. Ceilings BBQ grilling area and fire pit TV and social lounge Fully Furnished Pool Views Available - Select Units Resort style swimming pool 24hr. Emergency maintenance Private Bathrooms 24 hour controlled building access 24 hr computer lab w/ printing Billiards & Poker Table Movie Theater 24hr Computer Lab with Copy Machine Billiards Table Online service request Bike storage Computer Lab with Free Printing Directly across from the USF campus! DVD and Gaming Stations in Theater Full Size Washer and Dryer Included High Speed Internet Included Patios on Select Units Ping pong table 24hr Modern Fitness Center Cable TV and HBO Included High - Rise View - Select Units

Community Features

Community-Wide WiFi Online Services Planned Social Activities Elevator Clubhouse Lounge Grill Fitness Center Pool Bicycle Storage Media Center/Movie Theatre Individual Locking Bedrooms Private Bathroom Shuttle To Campus Study Lounge Walk To Campus

Floor Plan Amenities

High Speed Internet Access Wi-Fi Smoke Free Cable Ready Dishwasher Disposal Carpet Furnished Patio

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what The Flats at 4200 Apartments allows. Standard renters insurance typically covers pet-related incidents, so you usually won't need any add-on coverage for a cat.

No Pets Allowed

About The Flats at 4200 Apartments

Year Built: 2013
Stories: 5 stories
Units: 314
Phone: (844) 651-9681

From the property listing:

The Flats at 4200 offers fully furnished studio, one, two, three and four bedroom/bath apartments located within walking distance of USF. Each spacious apartment features private bedrooms, private baths, individual leases and kitchens equipped with all appliances including dishwasher and washer and dryer. High speed internet and cable TV are also included. The clubhouse features a resort style pool, movie theater, fitness center, club room with TV's, pool and ping pong tables, computer lab and outdoor patio with grilling station and fire pit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does The Flats at 4200 Apartments require renters insurance?
We found specific coverage details on The Flats at 4200 Apartments's website — these likely reflect lease requirements, but confirm with the leasing office. Even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at The Flats at 4200 Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $16/month ($187/year). For context, the statewide average is $16/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at The Flats at 4200 Apartments?
Plan for $1,011 to $1,711/month all-in. That's base rent ($995 – $1,695), plus roughly $16/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does The Flats at 4200 Apartments allow pets?
No, The Flats at 4200 Apartments does not allow pets.
How safe is the area around The Flats at 4200 Apartments?
Property crime in Tampa is well below the national average — 995 per 100,000 residents versus 1,578 nationwide. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 108/100K here. On the property itself, you'll find on site maintenance — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does The Flats at 4200 Apartments offer?
There are 9 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $995 – $1,695. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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