
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bay Lake Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $900 (26 Rentals)
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Countrywood

Windwood Oaks Apartments

Seven Lakes at Carrollwood

Park at Lake Magdalene Apartments and Townhomes

Deerpath on the Lake
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St. James Crossing

Avion at Carrollwood

Palencia

Waterstone at Carrollwood

Lofton Place Apartments

13832 Orange Sunset Dr
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The Pointe at Carrollwood

MAA Belmere

13832 Orange Sunset Dr, Unit 101

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13828 Orange Sunset Dr

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13824 Orange Sunset Dr

13686 Orange Sunset Dr

Northgreen at Carrollwood

2110 Seaman Rd

The Park at Palermo Apartments

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13731 Juniper Blossom Dr
Bay Lake, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bay Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Lake Studio Apartments | $1,188 | $999 | $1,294 |
| Bay Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $900 | $2,139 |
| Bay Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,723 | $1,364 | $2,412 |
| Bay Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,919 | $2,224 | $5,852 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bay Lake Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available Bay Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bay Lake area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Countrywood priced from $999. Windwood Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,133. Here are the most affordable Bay Lake apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Countrywood | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Windwood Oaks Apartments | 0x1 Islamoranda | Studio,1BA | $1,133 |
| Seven Lakes at Carrollwood | S1: 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,164 |
| Curiosity Creek Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Northgreen at Carrollwood | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,252 |
| Avion at Carrollwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,272 |
| Deerpath on the Lake | The Juniper | Studio,1BA | $1,290 |
| Palencia | Barcelona | 1BR,1BA | $1,294 |
| St. James Crossing | 1A Renovation 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay Lake, FL
As of August 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bay Lake area is the $0.60 price per square foot 2315 Carroll Pl Model at 2315 Carroll Pl in the in the Mid Village neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Bay Lake apartment is the Townhouse St Andrews Model at Saint Andrews Square Townhomes starting at $1,645 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the West Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bay Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2315 Carroll Pl | 2315 Carroll Pl | 1BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| Saint Andrews Square Townhomes | Townhouse St Andrews | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.43 |
| MAA Carrollwood | The Camellia | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Arbors at Carrollwood | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| MAA Belmere | The Regent | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Park at Lake Magdalene Apartments and Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| The Park at Palermo Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Northgreen at Carrollwood | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Countrywood | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Curiosity Creek Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bay Lake Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bay Lake?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bay Lake is at Windwood Oaks Apartments listed at $1,133.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay Lake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay Lake Apartment is $999 at Countrywood.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bay Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bay Lake is starting from $1,414 at Deerpath on the Lake.
What is the most affordable Bay Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bay Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lofton Place Apartments and starts from $2,224.
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