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Tampa's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Tampa and the best places to live with original content written by our Tampa, FL Local Expert Vickie Ferguson

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Bay Oaks
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Oaks

2921 W Santiago StTampa, FL 33629
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The Dawson
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Dawson

15501 Bruce B Downs BlvdTampa, FL 33647
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Artisan on MacDill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Artisan on MacDill

5220 S MacDill AveTampa, FL 33611
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Grand Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Oaks Apartments

8450 Standish Bend DrTampa, FL 33615
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Sabal Palm
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sabal Palm

3602 Carrollwood PlTampa, FL 33624
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Mode at Ballast Point
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mode at Ballast Point

6306 S Macdill AveTampa, FL 33611
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Camden Bay
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Bay

11302 W Hillsborough AveTampa, FL 33635
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Hite & Notch Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hite & Notch Apartments

6301 N Nebraska AveTampa, FL 33604
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The Sparkman
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Sparkman

6822-6824 S Sparkman StTampa, FL 33616
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Getting Around Tampa, FL

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55 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Vickie4+ years in Tampa

September 24, 2025

Tampa is an active, vibrant, interesting, and entertaining city with plenty of opportunities for fun, adventure, education, and personal growth. It's a great place to call home.

Vickie4+ years in Tampa

August 10, 2025

When you live in Tampa, you never run out of things to do. Whether you're single, married, a couple, and do or don't have kids, the city has somehting of interest for everyone for all ages.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tampa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Tampa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tampa is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tampa?

The cheapest apartment in Tampa is Bella Mar Apartment Homes which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Tampa costs $4,901.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 15,023 regular apartments in 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 Tampa?

Cheap apartments in Tampa have an average cost of $468 which is $4,433 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tampa.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

Written by: Vickie Ferguson

Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, we're here to provide you with all the information you need about top areas in and around Tampa that are great choices to call home.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.