Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Bay Lakes Neighborhood of Gibsonton, FL from $1,100 (42 Rentals)

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lola

9960 Jonas Salk DrRiverview, FL 33578
Corporate Housing

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property at 10922 Winter Crest Dr

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2 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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10922 Winter Crest Dr

RiverviewFL33569
property at 14442 Editors Note St

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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14442 Editors Note St

Sun City CenterFL33573

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Cheapest Available South Bay Lakes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Bay Lakes area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Apollo Beach Villa priced from $1,400. Wildgrass has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,520. Here are the most affordable South Bay Lakes apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Apollo Beach Villa1 BED 1BTH1BR,1BA$1,400
WildgrassA1-LL1BR,1BA$1,520
Lola1/11BR,1BA$1,554
The Easton Riverview ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,599
The Grove at SouthshoreSierra2BR,2BA$1,649
The Parian Luxury ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,684
The Citizen at Waterset Luxury ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,699
Tapestry East BayThe Caswell I1BR,1BA$1,699
The WhittA21BR,1BA$1,744
Ridley at WatersetThe Kemp | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Signature1BR,1BA$1,748

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Bay Lakes, FL

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Bay Lakes area is the $1.68 price per square foot D1 Model at Kinward at Spencer Glen in the in the Big Bend neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value South Bay Lakes apartment is the Vale Model at Copper Creek North Townhomes starting at $2,332 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Big Bend neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Bay Lakes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kinward at Spencer GlenD14BR,2BA$1.68
Copper Creek North TownhomesVale3BR,2.5BA$1.33
Oak HavenVale3BR,2.5BA$1.48
The Grove at SouthshoreFoxtail3BR,2BA$1.58
The Parian Luxury ApartmentsA51BR,1BA$2.30
The Easton Riverview ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.95
The Citizen at Waterset Luxury ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.10
WildgrassA1-LL1BR,1BA$2.00
Ridley at WatersetThe Painted Shell | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Signature1BR,1BA$2.46
LolaA31BR,1BA$2.49

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South Bay Lakes, Gibsonton, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Bay Lakes Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Bay Lakes?

The cheapest apartment in South Bay Lakes is Wildgrass which is listed at $1,510, while the average apartment in South Bay Lakes costs $2,995.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Bay Lakes?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in South Bay Lakes that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Bay Lakes?

Cheap apartments in South Bay Lakes have an average cost of $302 which is $2,693 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Bay Lakes.

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