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    Lector 85

    2409 E 2nd Ave, Tampa, FL 33605

    • Special offer! Price shown is Base Rent, does not include non-optional fees and utilities. Review Building overview for details.
    Apartment building
    Studio-3 beds
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit dryer

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Studio, 1 ba
    $1,804
    481 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 6

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,902-1,997
    660 sqft

    2 units avail. now | 5 avail. Aug 15-Oct 7

    Price: $1,902Available: Available Sep 8 2025Unit: Unit 214
    Price: $1,902Available: Available Aug 18 2025Unit: Unit 202
    Price: $1,917Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 307
    Price: $1,927Available: Available Oct 7 2025Unit: Unit 105
    Price: $1,932Available: Available Sep 8 2025Unit: Unit 528
    Price: $1,932Available: Available Aug 15 2025Unit: Unit 510
    Price: $1,997Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 522
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,076
    754 sqft

    1 unit available Sep 25

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,166-2,221
    807 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 2 avail. Aug 11-Sep 28

    Price: $2,166Available: Available Sep 28 2025Unit: Unit 415
    Price: $2,201Available: Available Aug 11 2025Unit: Unit 405
    Price: $2,221Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 503
    2 bd, 2 ba
    $2,151
    997 sqft

    1 unit available Oct 17

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $2,392-2,527
    1,050 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 1 avail. Oct 31

    Price: $2,392Available: Available Oct 31 2025Unit: Unit 337
    Price: $2,527Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 237
    2 bd, 2 ba
    $2,512
    1,154 sqft

    1 unit available Oct 4

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $2,572
    1,102 sqft

    1 unit available Oct 6

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $2,592
    1,135 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 7

    3 bd, 2 ba
    $3,049
    1,255 sqft

    1 unit available Oct 7

    What's special

    Rare laundry feature
    Don't forget your dry cleaning
    Dry cleaning drop off, a unique feature, is found in just 1% of buildings near Tampa.
    Modern interior finishes
    Price shown is Base Rent. Residents are required to pay: At Application: Admin Fee ($200.00/unit); Application Fee ($75.00/applicant, nonrefundable); At Move-in: Security Deposit (Refundable) ($500.00/unit); Utility-New Account Fee ($30.00/unit); At Move-out: Utility-Final Bill Fee ($25.00/occurrence); Utility-Final Bill Fee ($25.00/unit); Monthly: Utility-Billing Admin Fee ($5.00/unit); Electric-3rd Party (usage-based); Water/Sewer (usage-based); Cable TV and Internet ($100.00/unit); Trash-Doorstep ($30.00/unit); Renters Liability Insurance-3rd Party (varies). Please visit the property website for a full list of all optional and situational fees. Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details. If you're looking for apartments in Tampa, living in Ybor City should be on your radar. As one of Tampa's most historic and culturally diverse neighborhoods, this area is one of Tampa's best, and life at Lector 85 puts you in the heart of it all. Immerse yourself in the neighborhood's diverse foodie scene, vintage shops, boutiques, and entertainment that make this community truly unique. Come home to your choice of Studio, 1, 2, and 3-Bedroom urban apartment homes and all the amenity perks you can imagine. Life at Lector 85 is the perfect home for anyone to write their next chapter. Lector 85 was made to provide the sleekest standard of living and be one of the most luxury apartments Tampa offers. Our modern interior finishes and convenient community perks are the perfect addition to this historical and cultural hub. Founded in 1885, Ybor City coined a unique profession and cultural leader known as "Lectors." To stay entertained throughout the workday, the historic cigar factory workers would open pay individuals to read books, newspapers, and magazines aloud for hours on end. These individuals eventually became known as Lectors and evolved into highly respected influential leaders who imparted new ideas. Today, Lector 85 exists to celebrate Ybor's roots while providing a space for a new generation of cultural leaders to emerge.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 6 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Business Center: Conference Room
    • Club House
    • Conference Room
    • Fitness Center
    • Lounge: Resident Lounge
    • Pet Washing Station
    Other
    • In Unit: Washer
    • Swimming Pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Outdoor Grilling Station
    • Deck: Outdoor Entertainment Deck
    • Patio: Patio/Balcony
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage (Interior)
    • Dry Cleaning Drop Off
    • Elevator: Freight Elevator
    • On-Site Maintenance
    • On-Site Management
    • Package Service: Package Receiving
    • Storage Space: Additional Storage
    • Valet Trash: Valet Trash & Recycling Pickup
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    • View: Large Windows

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer: Washer
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable / Internet Ready
    Other
    • Alarm: Alarm system
    • Balcony
    • Courtyard Views
    • Designer Light Fixtures
    • Eat-in Kitchens
    • Energy Efficient Appliances
    • Granite Countertops
    • Hardwoodfloor: Hardwood Floors
    • High-end Appliances: Stainless Steel
    • In-wall Usb Ports
    • Large Closets: Walk-in Closets
    • On Site Courtesy Officer
    • Open Concept Floor Plans
    • Patio Balcony: Balcony
    • Pull-down Kitchen Faucets
    • Smart Home: Keyless Entry
    • Window Coverings: 2
    • Wood Style Floors

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months, 16 months, 17 months
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $400 one time fee
    • $25 monthly pet fee
    • There are no breed or weight restrictions for pets at Lector 85.
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $400 one time fee
    • $25 monthly pet fee
    • There are no breed or weight restrictions for pets at Lector 85.
    Parking
    • Garage: Garage Parking

    Special Features

    • 9' Ceilings
    • Bike Parking (exterior)
    • Coffee And Tea Bar
    • Common Area Wi-fi
    • Conventional
    • Courtyard With Fire Pit
    • Courtyard: Courtyards
    • Cowork Spaces
    • Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
    • Fire Pit
    • No Breed Restrictions
    • Onsite Parking
    • Outdoor Fitness Area
    • Outdoor Grills
    • Petsallowed: Pet Friendly
    • Resident Exclusive Community App (cobu)
    • Restricted Access Entry
    • Walking Distance To Shopping, Dining, Entertainment And More
    • Wifi Enabled Community
    • Work-from-home Spaces
    • Xeal Ev Charing Stations
    • Yoga Room

    Neighborhood: East Ybor

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    55 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    46 / 100
    Some Transit
    69 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Tampa

    GreatSchools rating

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in Tampa, FL is $2,195.

    Average rent

    $2,195

    Month-over-month

    -$5

    Year-over-year

    $0

    Available rentals

    2,436

    Tampa, FL Rental Market Data

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Lector 85?

    Lector 85 has a walk score of 55, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of Lector 85?

    Lector 85 has a transit score of 46, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Lector 85?

    The schools assigned to Lector 85 include Washington Elementary School, Madison Middle School, and Blake High School.

    Does Lector 85 have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Lector 85 has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Lector 85 in?

    Lector 85 is in the East Ybor neighborhood in Tampa, FL.

    What are Lector 85's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $400 and monthly fee of $25 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $400 and monthly fee of $25 for dogs.