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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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South Bay Lakes, Gibsonton, FL Local Guide

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. The Grove at SouthShore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,493. 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
The Grove at SouthShore1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,493
WildgrassA1-LL1BR,1BA$1,565
Lola1/11BR,1BA$1,589
The Easton Riverview ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,599
The Parian Luxury ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,629
The Citizen at Waterset Luxury ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1,684
The WhittA11BR,1BA$1,748
Tapestry East BayThe Caswell I1BR,1BA$1,750
Ridley at WatersetThe Terrapin | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Signature1BR,1BA$1,807

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Bay Lakes, FL

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Bay Lakes area is the $1.48 price per square foot Vale Model at Oak Haven in the in the Big Bend neighborhood starting from $2,599. The second greatest value South Bay Lakes apartment is the A4 Model at The Parian Luxury Apartments starting at $2,374 with a $2.41 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.
Oak HavenVale3BR,2.5BA$1.48
The Parian Luxury ApartmentsA41BR,1BA$2.41
The Grove at SouthShore1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.74
The Citizen at Waterset Luxury ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$2.08
The Easton Riverview ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.94
WildgrassA1-LL1BR,1BA$2.08
Ridley at WatersetThe Painted Shell | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Signature1BR,1BA$2.52
LolaA31BR,1BA$2.57
The WhittA11BR,1BA$2.69
Apollo Beach Villa1 BED 1BTH1BR,1BA$2.43

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Bay Lakes

What type of rentals are currently available in South Bay Lakes?

There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in South Bay Lakes, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $3,283. There are also 252 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Bay Lakes ranging from $1,250 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Bay Lakes?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Bay Lakes ranges from $1,250 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,529.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Bay Lakes?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Bay Lakes range from $1,575 to $3,283, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,795 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,969 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,158.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.