Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Northwest Tampa Neighborhood of Lutz, FL from $400 (59 Rentals)

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12703 N 15th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

12703 N 15th St

12703 N 15th StTampa, FL 33612
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Stonehenge Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stonehenge Village

13136 N 20th StTampa, FL 33612
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Park at Rialto
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park at Rialto

11305 N 51st StTampa, FL 33617
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USF Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

USF Gardens

2016 E 131st AveTampa, FL 33612
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Sandanay Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sandanay Apartments

13132 N 19th StTampa, FL 33612
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Fountainview Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fountainview Apartments

1301 Floating Fountain CirTampa, FL 33612
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Tampa Commons
3 Bedroom Apartments

Tampa Commons

1506 E 138th AveTampa, FL 33613
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La Vista Oaks Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

La Vista Oaks Apartments

12771 Saint James Place DrTampa, FL 33612
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Uptown Sky
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Sky

13635 N 12th StTampa, FL 33613
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Palms at Sand Lake
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palms at Sand Lake

1302 Cooperstown CtTampa, FL 33613

Outer Northwest Tampa, Lutz, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Northwest Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Northwest Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at 42N priced from $930. Shadow Pines has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $940. Here are the most affordable Outer Northwest Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
42N3x3 A3BR,3BA$930
Shadow Pines2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$940
Regency Square ApartmentsSTUDStudio,1BA$975
Palms at Sand LakeA11BR,1BA$993
Verra North1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$999
Haley ParkOne Bedroom-One Bath1BR,1BA$1,009
Bella Mar Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath - A11BR,1BA$1,039
CountrywoodStudioStudio,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Northwest Tampa, FL

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Northwest Tampa area is the $1.34 price per square foot 2/2.5 Model at Palm Flats Apartments in the in the University Square neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Outer Northwest Tampa apartment is the 3BR/3BA Model at Vue Tampa starting at $777 with a $0.67 price per square foot in the Terrace Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Northwest Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Palm Flats Apartments2/2.52BR,2BA$1.34
Vue Tampa3BR/3BA3BR,3BA$0.67
42N3x3 A3BR,3BA$0.80
Reflections3/3U w/ Quartz Leased By The Room3BR,3BA$0.76
Forest Lake2BR/2BA - B1 Platinum2BR,2BA$0.99
Spanish Trace2x22BR,2BA$1.29
Royal Palm Key2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.35
Union on FletcherB12BR,2BA$1.30
18620 Wayne Rd, Unit 118620 Wayne RdStudio ,1BA$0.99
Lark on 42nd2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.09

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Outer Northwest Tampa, Lutz, FL

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Outer Northwest Tampa, Lutz, and the greater Tampa area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Northwest Tampa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer Northwest Tampa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Northwest Tampa is under $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Northwest Tampa?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Northwest Tampa is Verra North which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Outer Northwest Tampa costs $2,015.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Northwest Tampa?

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 255 regular apartments in Outer Northwest Tampa 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 Outer Northwest Tampa?

Cheap apartments in Outer Northwest Tampa have an average cost of $557 which is $1,458 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Northwest Tampa.

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