Cigar Lofts, Tampa (Florida)

2111 N Albany Ave, Tampa, FL 33607, United States
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Cigar Lofts Student Housing Overview

Located at 2111 N Albany Ave, Tampa, FL 33607, United States, Cigar Lofts places students within a 5-minute walk of The University of Tampa while offering excellent access to the city via Howard Av @ Walnut St. Set inside a beautifully restored 120-year-old historic landmark, the property combines character with everyday convenience. Residents staying at this student housing Tampa benefit from fully furnished apartments, all-inclusive bills, a free UTampa shuttle, high-speed internet, and strong security features, with popular restaurants, the Tampa Riverwalk, and entertainment spots all within easy reach.

Where is the Cigar Lofts accommodation located?

Located at 2111 N Albany Ave, Tampa, FL 33607, United States, Cigar Lofts housing is in the heart of all things important to a student's life. The University of Tampa is practically right next door at 0.2 miles away, so you won't have to worry about waking up for early morning classes. When you need something more exciting than instant noodles, you're only 0.3 miles away from Palaus Restaurant. If it's the essentials you're after, Lo-Price Grocery is even closer at 0.1 miles, making the last-minute snack run almost effortless. Plus, if you need prescription refills or certain pharmacy products, Publix Pharmacy at West River is just 1.1 miles away and will cover those health essentials. In addition to this, it is quite easy to get around the city from here with the Howard Av @ Walnut St bus stop being 0.2 miles away, which is great for those who don't want to walk but still want to explore Tampa. If you're heading further away, however, Tampa Union Station is 3.1 miles away. Everything at the Cigar Lofts Tampa is made for student convenience.

Why should students choose Cigar Lofts accommodation?

For students seeking a living experience that's both historical and convenient and offering serious value, Cigar Lofts student housing is the obvious choice. It is a 120-year-old restored cigar factory and a historical landmark, so you're not just renting an apartment, you're living in Tampa's history. You have fully furnished apartments, blazing fast high-speed internet, a 24/7 fitness center, and a pool with a cabana for those much-needed study breaks. Also, the free hourly shuttle to UTampa makes it easy to get to class.

However, here is the kicker. The average cost of living in Tampa is approximately $350-$900/week, which means that students can save a lot by taking advantage of University Living offers. All-inclusive bills include electricity, water, sewer, cable, trash, and Internet within the monthly amenities package. No hidden charges, no budgeting woes. Safety is also a priority here. Advanced electronic access, video security, and on-site security of this student housing Florida allows you to concentrate on your studies and not on anything else. Every student need was thought of in the design of this rental.

Which universities and colleges are close to Cigar Lofts Tampa?

Cigar Lofts residence puts you right where you need to be with the University of Tampa (0.2 miles) and the University of South Florida - Downtown Campus (1.0 miles) nearby. If you are looking for a library, the West Tampa Branch Library is only 0.3 miles, an 8 min walk away. Internship opportunities are also widely available here, so you can focus on your career and add to your CV alongside classes. The fields in which internship opportunities are available include finance (Raymond James, Citi, JPMorgan Chase), technology (ReliaQuest, ConnectWise, Kforce), healthcare (Tampa General Hospital, BayCare Health System, Moffitt Cancer Center), and supply chain management (Jabil, Primo Water, Total Quality Logistics). Some of the educational institutions just a short commute from this student housing Florida are as follows:

University / College

Approx. Distance

Approx. Travel Time

The University of Tampa

0.2 miles

Walk: 5 min

Cycle: 2 min

University of South Florida - Downtown Campus

1.0 miles

Walk: 19 min

Cycle: 6 min

Hillsborough Community College - Ybor City Campus

2.5 miles

Drive: 8 min

Cycle: 15 min

Stetson University College of Law - Tampa Center

2.2 miles

Drive: 9 min

Cycle: 12 min

Jersey College - Tampa Campus

3.5 miles

Drive: 9 min

Cycle: 17 min

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near the Cigar Lofts residence?

Cigar Lofts accommodation has a great location, surrounded by eateries like Mad Chiller World (0.2 miles, 4 min walk), Palaus Restaurant (0.3 miles, 8 min walk), Crazy Burrito, an authentic Mexican grill in Tampa (0.7 miles, 16 min walk), and Venue 2106 (0.3 miles, 6 min walk). Macfarlane Park (1.0 miles, 22 min walk) is a park, ideal for those who need a bit of green in the concrete jungle. Plus, the International Plaza (2.9 miles, 10 min drive) is a shopping mall nearby where students can check out the latest collection. Straz Center for the Performing Arts (1.6 miles, 8 min by bike) is preferred by the theatre fans and the Tampa Theatre (2.0 miles, 12 min by bike) is a historic 1926 ornate movie palace showing independent films for the movie lovers. Here are a few spots that students can check out near this student housing USA:

  • Historic Ybor City (3.3 miles): A historic neighborhood and former cigar-manufacturing capital built by Cuban, Spanish, and Italian immigrants. Today, its main strip (7th Avenue) transforms into a nightlife district packed with clubs, bars, and family-owned restaurants.
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (10.6 miles): A massive, 335-acre African-themed amusement park combining world-class thrill rollercoasters with a large, accredited zoo housing thousands of exotic animals.
  • The Tampa Riverwalk (2.3 miles): A scenic, continuous 2.6-mile pedestrian pathway that hugs the Hillsborough River, linking parks, downtown museums, and lively outdoor dining venues.
  • Armature Works & Heights Public Market (1.7 miles): Located right at the northern tip of the Riverwalk, this is a meticulously restored, historic 1910 tram warehouse converted into a massive upscale food hall and social hub.

How well-connected is Cigar Lofts student accommodation for daily travel?

Bus stops like Howard Av @ Walnut St (0.2 miles) and Howard Av @ Beach St (0.3 miles) are practically at your doorstep here. Students can make longer trips from Tampa Union Station (3.1 miles). The Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART) operates the primary public bus system used by students to travel between residential sectors and campuses. In addition, the Cigar Lofts residenceoffers a FREE hourly shuttle to/from Utampa so students can save on transport costs. The cost of transportation in Tampa is only $10 – $30/week. Here are a few of the stops that are close by:

Type

Stop Name

Est. Distance

Approx. travel Time

Bus Stop

Howard Av @ Walnut St

0.2 miles

Walk: 4 min

Bus Stop

Howard Av @ Beach St

0.3 miles

Walk: 6 min

Bus Stop

Main St @ Howard Ave

0.3 miles

Walk: 8 min

Train Station

Tampa Union Station

3.1 miles

Drive: 13 min

Cycle: 19 min

Airport

Tampa International Airport (TPA)

4.5 miles

Drive: 8 min

Cycle: 24 min

What type of students should choose the Cigar Lofts accommodation?

The student who wants more than a bed and a desk in their room will find Cigar Lofts accommodation ideal, as it truly values character, convenience, and a sense of community without the hidden stresses of added costs. The kind of student who thrives here is practical but doesn't want to sacrifice experience or comfort. To sum up, it's a great fit for all kinds of students, from the busy academic to the social butterfly.

Students who will enjoy living at Cigar Lofts will include:

  • The History Buff: Living in a restored 120 year old landmark provides a daily dose of Tampa's unique past.
  • The Commuter: Free shuttle from UTampa classes.
  • The Budget Master: All-inclusive bills mean you can finally put the worry of unexpected utility costs to rest.
  • The Fitness Enthusiast: The 24/7 gym and pool with a cabana will keep you active and relaxed.
  • The Social Planner: On-site grills and common areas are ideal for entertaining friends and creating memories.
  • The Night Owl: Blazing fast internet everywhere supports those late-night study sessions or streaming marathons.

Room Types

Apartments

THE ALBANY TOWNHOMES

2650 sqft

2650 sqft

Full Size Bed

Full Size Bed

Private or Shared Bathroom

Private or Shared Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

Shared Kitchen

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

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In this 5 Bedroom 3 Bathroom townhouse, THE ALBANY TOWNHOMES, students will get a significant space equipped with a full-sized bed, ample storage as a wardrobe, a study desk, and a chair to manage their productivity and relaxation. An ensuite/shared bathroom equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet, and shower. Along with that, they will get a shared entertainment area and a shared kitchen equipped with a cooking hob, microwave, oven, and sink, which makes it the best private space for a student.

In this apartment, both private and dual occupancy options are available, and prices will vary accordingly. Students may get an ensuite/shared bathroom, based on their choice of occupancy.

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THE WALNUT TOWNHOMES

2430 sqft

2430 sqft

Full Size Bed

Full Size Bed

Private or Shared Bathroom

Private or Shared Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

Shared Kitchen

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

+9

In this 4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom townhous, THE WALNUT TOWNHOMES, students will get a significant space equipped with a full-sized bed, ample storage as a wardrobe, a study desk, and a chair to manage their productivity and relaxation. An ensuite/shared bathroom equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet, and shower. Along with that, they will get a shared entertainment area and a shared kitchen equipped with a cooking hob, microwave, oven, and sink, which makes it the best private space for a student.

In this apartment, both private and dual occupancy options are available, and prices will vary accordingly. Students may get an ensuite/shared bathroom, based on their choice of occupancy.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • FurnishedFurnished
  • ParkingParking
  • Free Shuttle ServiceFree Shuttle Service
  • Grilling stationsGrilling stations
  • 24-Hour Fitness Center24-Hour Fitness Center
  • SewerSewer
Safety & Security:
  • Onsite SecurityOnsite Security
  • Electronic Door LockElectronic Door Lock
Bills Included:
  • ElectricityElectricity
  • WaterWater
  • Internet IncludedInternet Included

Property Highlights

  • Location: Tampa, Florida, Close to University of Tampa

  • Bill Inclusion: Electricity, Water, Sewer, Cable, Trash, Internet, Quarterly Pest Control.

  • Amenities: On-Site Parking, FREE Hourly Shuttle to/from Utampa, High-Speed Internet, Bike Racks, Pool with Cabana, On-Site Grills, 24/7 Fitness Center, Amazon HUB Package Management System.

  • Safety & Security Features: On-Site Security, Video Security System, Advanced Electronic Access.

  • Daily Essentials: Just a few steps away from Shop Rite Food Store And Meat Market (0.2 miles), Lo-Price Grocery (0.1 miles), and Publix Pharmacy at West River (1.1 miles).

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What is the address of the student accommodation of Cigar Lofts?

Cigar Lofts is at 2111 N Albany Ave, Tampa, FL 33607, United States. The University of Tampa is just 0.2 miles away.

Which universities are close to Cigar Lofts Tampa?

Cigar Lofts is within easy reach of the University of Tampa (0.2 miles), the University of South Florida - Downtown Campus (1.0 miles), and Hillsborough Community College - Ybor City Campus (2.5 miles).

Which rooms are offered at Cigar Lofts accommodation?

Studios, en-suites, shared rooms, and dual occupancy rooms are offered here. Students also have the option of getting a room in an apartment or a townhouse. Student rooms at Cigar Lofts are comfortable and practical, allowing students to make a smooth transition into university life in Tampa.

What is included in the rent at Cigar Lofts student accommodation?

Electricity, water, sewer, cable, trash, Internet, and quarterly pest control are all included in the rent.

What are the amenities at Cigar Lofts apartments?

Students get access to on-site parking, free hourly shuttle to/from Utampa, blazing fast high-speed internet everywhere, bike racks, pool with cabana, on-site grills, 24/7 fitness center, amazon HUB package management system.

How far do students need to go from Cigar Lofts housing for daily necessities?

The essentials for everyday life are within easy reach with the Shop Rite Food Store And Meat Market (0.2 miles), Lo-Price Grocery (0.1 miles), and Publix Pharmacy at West River (1.1 miles) within walking distance.

What is the transport connectivity around Cigar Lofts, Tampa?

Bus stops like Howard Av @ Walnut St (0.2 miles), Howard Av @ Beach St (0.3 miles), along with the Tampa Union Station (3.1 miles) are all close by for easy transportation.

Does Cigar Lofts accommodation have a cafe or a place to hang out around it?

Absolutely. When you need a break, stop at the Mad Chiller World (0.2 miles), Palaus Restaurant (0.3 miles) or Macfarlane Park (1.0 miles).

What is the best time to reserve my room at Cigar Lofts housing?

It's always a good idea to book early, particularly before the academic year begins, when popular room choices are in high demand.

Can I pay rent in installments at Cigar Lofts accommodation?

Yes, payment can be made in 12 equal installments.

How can I pay my rent at Cigar Lofts student housing?

Rent can be paid via debit card, credit card, or bank transfer.

What security services are offered at Cigar Lofts, Tampa?

Cigar Lofts includes on-site security, a video security system, and advanced electronic access as safety features. This helps students feel safe throughout their stay.

Does Cigar Lofts housing have a bike storage?

Yes. This housing has bike storage if students wish to park their bikes here.

What do students need to bring with them?

If you're moving to the USA, it's a good idea to bring your everyday essentials and important documents while keeping luggage practical and manageable for an easier move.

Can I stay at Cigar Lofts if I'm not a student?

This accommodation is designed for university students in Tampa. Only students can book their accommodation here.

Is Cigar Lofts a good place to live for students?

Yes. Cigar Lofts combines a location close to university, with practical amenities, all-inclusive utilities, nearby transport, cafes, parks, and everyday conveniences, making daily student life much easier.

What is the process to reserve a room at Cigar Lofts off-campus housing?

Students can book through University Living and get various discounts. They can simply head over to the University Living site, search "Cigar Lofts" and select their preferred room and complete the inquiry process. Thereafter, the support team will guide them through the remaining booking steps.