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.
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Special offer
Lector 85
2409 E 2nd Ave, Tampa, FL 33605
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Total monthly price, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 118 Studio, 1 ba | 481 | Now | $1,724 |
Unit 417 Studio, 1 ba | 481 | Now | $1,734 |
Unit 517 Studio, 1 ba | 481 | Now | $1,866 |
 Unit 411 Studio, 1 ba | 530 | Now | $2,015 |
 Unit 428 1 bd, 1 ba | 660 | Oct 27 | $2,049 |
Unit 202 Studio, 1 ba | 481 | Now | $2,069 |
 Unit 330 Studio, 1 ba | 541 | Nov 7 | $2,078 |
 Unit 201 1 bd, 1 ba | 605 | Oct 21 | $2,131 |
Unit 108 1 bd, 1 ba | 660 | Now | $2,149 |
Unit 128 1 bd, 1 ba | 660 | Now | $2,149 |
Unit 122 1 bd, 1 ba | 660 | Now | $2,208 |
Unit 206 1 bd, 1 ba | 660 | Now | $2,278 |
 Unit 208 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,011 | Oct 13 | $2,301 |
Unit 110 Studio, 1 ba | 530 | Now | $2,356 |
Unit 201 1 bd, 1 ba | 660 | Now | $2,435 |
What's special
Modern interior finishes
Office hours
| Day | Open 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: 24 Hour Fitness Center
- Lounge: Resident Lounge
- Pet Washing Station
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue
- Deck: Outdoor Entertainment Deck
- Sundeck: Pool With Sundeck
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage (interior)
- Elevator: Freight Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Package Service: Package Receiving
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- Courtyard Views
- View: Large Windows
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Heating
- Heat
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready: Cable / Internet Ready
Other
- Additional Storage
- Designer Light Fixtures
- Eat-In Kitchens
- Energy Efficient Appliances
- Granite Countertops: Quartz Countertops
- Hardwood Floor: Hardwood Floors
- High-End Appliances: Stainless Steel
- In-Wall USB Ports
- Large Closets: Walk-In Closets
- On Site Courtesy Officer
- Patio Balcony: Balcony
- Pets Allowed: Pet Friendly
- Pull-Down Kitchen Faucets
- Smart Home: Keyless Entry
- Unique Design Style: Open Concept Floor Plans
- Window Coverings: 2
- Wood Style Floors
Policies
Parking
- Garage: Parking Garage
- Valet Parking: Valet Trash & Recycling Pickup
Lease terms
- 12 months, 13 months, 14 months
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$25One-time dog fee$400
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$25One-time cat fee$400
Additional details
There are no breed or weight restrictions for pets at Lector 85.
Special Features
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 9' Ceilings
- Bike Parking (exterior)
- Co Work Spaces
- Coffee And Tea Bar
- Common Area Wi-Fi
- Courtyard With Fire Pit
- Courtyard: Courtyards
- Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- Fire Pit
- Flex | Split Rent Optionality
- Garage Parking
- Onsite Parking
- Outdoor Grills
- 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
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Tampa
Washington Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1.2 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Stewart Middle Magnet School
Grades 6-8 • 2.5 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Blake High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.2 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10College Readiness Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Living in Tampa
- Arts SceneThe area is home to numerous galleries and cultural events, highlighting local artists and performers.
- Community VibeThis neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community, with local events and gatherings bringing residents together.
- Dining SceneA diverse array of eateries showcases flavors from around the world, perfect for food lovers.
- Green SpacesParks and recreational areas offer residents a place to unwind and enjoy nature within the urban landscape.
The 33605 area offers a vibrant mix of urban energy and historic charm, with its quaint streets lined with colorful buildings and a thriving arts scene. Enjoy the rich culinary offerings from local restaurants and cafes, while nearby parks provide green spaces for relaxation and outdoor activities. Families will appreciate the pet-friendly amenities and community vibe, making it easy to feel at home. The median rent is approximately $1,750, with prices ranging from $1,200 to $2,500, providing options for various budgets.
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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 45, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Lector 85?
The schools assigned to Lector 85 include Washington Elementary School, Stewart Middle Magnet 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 pet fee ranging from $400 to $400 for cats. 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 pet fee ranging from $400 to $400 for dogs. This building has a one time fee of $400 and monthly fee of $25 for dogs.
