
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bay Port Colony Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $800 (34 Rentals)
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Newport

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Hanley Place

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Waterview at Rocky Point Apartments

Palmera Pointe

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Mallory Square

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Veranda at Westchase
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6314 Newtown Cir, Unit 14A2

MAA Rocky Point

The Park at Avanti

Atwater Westchase

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Cortland Bayport

6324 Newtown Cir

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The Park at Lake Como

Grand Oaks Apartments

9101 W Hillsborough Ave

Citrus Run

Camden Bay

9009 Tudor Dr

6336 Newtown Cir

6314 Newtown Cir
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Bay Port Colony, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bay Port Colony?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Port Colony Studio Apartments | $1,464 | $850 | $2,046 |
| Bay Port Colony 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,666 | $949 | $3,779 |
| Bay Port Colony 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,969 | $1,350 | $6,229 |
| Bay Port Colony 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,502 | $1,700 | $8,095 |
| Bay Port Colony 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,392 | $2,275 | $2,510 |
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Cheapest Available Bay Port Colony Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bay Port Colony area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Newport priced from $949. Rocky Creek Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Bay Port Colony apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Rocky Creek Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Park at Avanti | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,079 |
| Atwater Westchase | Studio Reno | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| WestEnd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,120 |
| Ascent Citrus Park | Moro | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Vantage on Hillsborough Apartments | Bali | 1BR,1BA | $1,223 |
| Hanley Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| The Park at Lake Como | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,259 |
| Waterview at Rocky Point Apartments | Oasis | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay Port Colony, FL
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bay Port Colony area is the $1.83 price per square foot B2 Model at Irving Place North Rocky Point in the in the Pelican Island neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Bay Port Colony apartment is the Traditional 2x2 1113-1253 SF Model at MAA Bay View starting at $2,185 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Pelican Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bay Port Colony apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Place North Rocky Point | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| MAA Bay View | Traditional 2x2 1113-1253 SF | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Palmera Pointe | 2x1.5 TH 1164 SQ FT | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| Citrus Run | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| BAYVUE | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Veranda at Westchase | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH - A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Waterview at Rocky Point Apartments | Oasis | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Meridian Luxury Condominiums | A2 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Newport | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Hanley Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBay Port Colony, Tampa, FL
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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bay Port Colony Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bay Port Colony?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bay Port Colony is under $1,275.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bay Port Colony?
The cheapest apartment in Bay Port Colony is Newport which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in Bay Port Colony costs $2,392.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bay Port Colony?
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 76 regular apartments in Bay Port Colony 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 Bay Port Colony?
Cheap apartments in Bay Port Colony have an average cost of $384 which is $2,008 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bay Port Colony.
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