Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ballast Point Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (48 Rentals)

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Lighthouse Bay
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$1,200 - $2,090
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$1,200 - $2,090
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lighthouse Bay

5055 S Dale Mabry HwyTampa, FL 33611
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property at 3802 N Oak Dr

$1,625

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$1,625
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3802 N Oak Dr, Unit W11, Unit W11

3802 N Oak Dr
TampaFL33611
property at 4810 S Dauphin Ave

$1,700

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4810 S Dauphin Ave, Unit D13, Unit D13

4810 S Dauphin Ave
TampaFL33611
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M South
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$1,771 - $4,015
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M South

5110 S Manhattan AveTampa, FL 33611
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Azola South Tampa
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$1,940 - $3,816
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$1,940 - $3,816
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Azola South Tampa

7701 Interbay BlvdTampa, FL 33616
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Marlowe South Tampa
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$2,090 - $3,464
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Marlowe South Tampa

7210 Interbay BlvdTampa, FL 33616
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Green Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Green Oaks Apartments

6815 Interbay BlvdTampa, FL 33616
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Manhattan Place Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Manhattan Place Apartments

4033 S Manhattan AveTampa, FL 33611
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South Dale Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

South Dale Villas

6001 S Dale Mabry HwyTampa, FL 33611

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South Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Pointe

5000 S Himes AveTampa, FL 33611
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Ballast Point, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ballast Point Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ballast Point area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Oasis at Ballast Point priced from $1,144. South Dale Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Ballast Point apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oasis at Ballast Point1x1 Premium1BR,1BA$1,144
South Dale VillasDale 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,195
Roma On Dale Mabry IIOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,200
Lighthouse BayStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
InertiaSparrowStudio,1BA$1,249
Green Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Westminster Chase ApartmentsClassic 1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1,250
Keystone Courtyard Apartments2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,275
Bay CrossingSandpiper1BR,1BA$1,324

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ballast Point, FL

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ballast Point area is the $2.08 price per square foot 2A Renovation 3 Model at South Pointe in the in the Sun Bay South neighborhood starting from $1,884. The second greatest value Ballast Point apartment is the B1 Model at Sun Bay Palms at South Tampa starting at $1,749 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the Sun Bay South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ballast Point apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
South Pointe2A Renovation 32BR,1BA$2.08
Sun Bay Palms at South TampaB12BR,1BA$1.94
Clarice Court Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,2BA$1.77
Keystone Courtyard Apartments3 Bedroom/1 BathU3BR,1BA$1.62
South Dale VillasDale 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.44
Bay Colony Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.10
Roma On Dale Mabry IIOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.85
Oasis at Ballast Point1x1 Premium1BR,1BA$1.91
Green Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.08
3517 W Ballast Point Blvd, Unit 3517 West Ballast Point3517 W Ballast Point Blvd2BR,1BA$2.08

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Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Ballast Point, Tampa, and the greater Tampa area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ballast Point Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ballast Point?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ballast Point is under $1,324.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ballast Point?

The cheapest apartment in Ballast Point is Oasis at Ballast Point which is listed at $1,144, while the average apartment in Ballast Point costs $2,005.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ballast Point?

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 5 regular apartments in Ballast Point 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 Ballast Point?

Cheap apartments in Ballast Point have an average cost of $719 which is $1,286 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ballast Point.

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