* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
Utility - Billing Administrative Fee
$5 / mo
Utility - Electric - Third Party
Varies
Utility - Water/Sewer
Varies
Cable TV and Internet Services
$100 / mo
Trash Services - Doorstep
$30 / mo
Renters Liability Insurance - Third Party
Varies
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
Application Fee
$75 one-time
Administrative Fee
$200 one-time
Due at Move-In
Utility - New Account Fee
$30 one-time
Security Deposit (Refundable)
$500 one-time
Due at Move-Out
Utility - Final Bill Fee
$25 one-time
Parking
Parking Fee
$75 - $125 / mo
Other Pet Fees
Pet Fee
$400 one-time
Pet Management - Third Party
$25 - $30 / yr
Pet Rent
$25 / mo
Personalized Add-Ons
Security Deposit Alternative
Varies
Situational
Security Deposit - Additional (Refundable)
100% of base rent one-time
Legal/Eviction Fees
Varies
Access/Lock Change Fee
$15 / occurrence
Returned Payment Fee (NSF)
$75 / occurrence
Late Fee
$125 / occurrence
Access Device - Replacement
$15 - $75 / occurrence
Lease Violation
$25 - $200 / occurrence
Intra-Community Transfer Fee
$500 - $1,000 / occurrence
Liquidated Damages
100% of base rent / occurrence
Early Lease Termination/Cancellation
200% of base rent / occurrence
Damage Waiver Program
$20 / occurrence
Property Fee Disclaimer: Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying.
Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply.
Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.
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Property Highlights
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.
On site courtesy officer
Stainless Steel
Parking Garage
Resident Lounge
Cable / Internet Ready
Conference Room
Designer Light Fixtures
Energy Efficient Appliances
In-Wall USB Ports
Other
Outdoor Grills
Yoga Room
Eat-In Kitchens
Open concept floor plans
Patio/Balcony
Pull-Down Kitchen Faucets
Wood Style Floors
9' Ceilings
Courtyard Views
Flex | Split rent optionality
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Cable Ready
Dishwasher
Quartz Countertops
Refrigerator
Storage Units
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer
Window Coverings
Community Features
Business Center
Clubhouse
Conference Rooms
Courtyard
Elevator
Fitness Center
Grill
Lounge
Maintenance on site
Package Service
Pet Washing Station
Pool
Property Manager on Site
Area Scores
Walk Score ®
Somewhat Walkable54 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit45 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable69 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active71 / 100
Transit
Subway
Centennial Park Station (#1)
2 min Drive
Subway
Centro Ybor Station (#2)
2 min Drive
Subway
Streetcar Society Station (#3)
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
Tampa
4 min Drive
Airport
Tampa International
17 min Drive
Airport
St Pete-Clearwater International
34 min Drive
Moving to Ybor, Tampa, FL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Lector 85 proximity to Centro Ybor. Centro Ybor is 1 mile away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 45, Lector 85 has some transit, including 7 transit stops within 32.5 miles. Transit options include Centennial Park Station (#1) and Centro Ybor Station (#2).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Lector 85 are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 1.8 miles, including Ybor City Museum State Park, McKay Bay Nature Park, and The Florida Aquarium.
Airports
Living in Ybor provides easy access to Tampa International, located just 18 minutes from Lector 85. Another nearby airport is St Pete-Clearwater International, located 19.7 miles away.
Property 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.
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.
Lector 85 is located in Tampa, FL in the 33605 zip code.
This property is absolutely beautiful, with fantastic retail options on the ground level, ample parking, and top-tier amenities. Its location near Water Street, Channelside, and Ybor makes it perfect for anyone wanting to live in a vibrant, up-and-coming area.
The team here is phenomenal—truly the most important part of creating a great living experience. The community is clean, well maintained, and my apartment was immaculate upon move-in. I couldn’t be happier!
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5/2/25
Lector 85 / Best Leasing Office Staff
The Leasing Office staff is top of the line. I recommend this property to anyone looking for a professional environment and friendly staff.
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Thank you for your review and feedback. If there is anything we can do to earn that fifth star, please reach out to me directly at lector85mgr@greystar.com.