
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Ballast Point Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $1,400 (16 Rentals)
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5221 Bayshore Blvd, Unit #27

5901 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Unit B

5107 S Clarice Ct

5440 S MacDill Ave
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4207 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Unit 7209

7205 S Manhattan Ave

4325 Aegean Dr, Unit 202 b

4405 W Fair Oaks Ave, Unit 18

4325 Aegean Dr
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4207 S Dale Mabry Hwy

3811 N Oak Dr

3019 W Meadow St

3821 N Oak Dr

4901 Elizabeth Anne Cir
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6908 S MacDill Ave
Ballast Point, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ballast Point?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballast Point 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,255 | $1,500 | $3,600 |
| Ballast Point 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,083 | $1,800 | $8,000 |
| Ballast Point 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,814 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Ballast Point 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,216 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| Ballast Point 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,000 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ballast Point Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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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 Roma on Dale Mabry II priced from $1,050. Oasis at Ballast Point has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,144. Here are the most affordable Ballast Point apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roma on Dale Mabry II | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Oasis at Ballast Point | Premium One-Bed, One-Bath PLUS Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $1,144 |
| Westminster Chase Apartments | Classic 1Bd/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Green Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Keystone Courtyard Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1Bath.S | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ballast Point, FL
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ballast Point area is the $1.62 price per square foot B2 Model at Lighthouse Bay in the in the Sun Bay South neighborhood starting from $1,610. The second greatest value Ballast Point apartment is the 2x1 Model at Bay Colony Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $1.68 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse Bay | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Bay Colony Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Sun Bay Palms at South Tampa | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Keystone Courtyard Apartments | 3 Bedroom/1 BathU | 3BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Roma on Dale Mabry | Three Bedrooms One Bath | 3BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Roma on Dale Mabry II | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Alexandria Garden | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Oasis at Ballast Point | Classic One-Bed, One-Bath Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Green Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Westminster Chase Apartments | Semi-Renovated 1Bd/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ballast Point
What type of rentals are currently available in Ballast Point?
There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Ballast Point, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $7,297. There are also 80 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ballast Point ranging from $1,400 to $24,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ballast Point?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ballast Point ranges from $1,400 to $24,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,991.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ballast Point?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ballast Point range from $1,353 to $7,297, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,488.
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