2609 4th St S
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Big Bayou Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (17 Rentals)
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986 22nd Ave S
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1316 12th St S
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953 12th Ave S
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1215 Melrose Ave S
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601-603 28th Ave S
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3927 6th St S
St. PetersburgFL33705
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691 W Harbor Dr S
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1247 22nd Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33705
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St. PetersburgFL33701
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Big Bayou, Tampa, FL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Big Bayou?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bayou Studio Apartments | $1,073 | $1,050 | $1,095 |
| Big Bayou 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,802 | $1,100 | $2,390 |
| Big Bayou 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,419 | $1,195 | $3,770 |
| Big Bayou 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Big Bayou Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available Big Bayou Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Avalon- Sabal | First month half off! Renovated Apartments! | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Lake Maggiore Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Bayou, FL
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Big Bayou area is the $1.39 price per square foot 1311 24th Ave S Model at 1311 24th Ave S, Unit 2 in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Big Bayou apartment is the 1701 14th St S Model at 1701 14th St S, Unit A starting at $2,100 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Highland Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Big Bayou apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1311 24th Ave S, Unit 2 | 1311 24th Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 1701 14th St S, Unit A | 1701 14th St S | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 1715 14th St S, Unit 1715 14th St S | 1715 14th St S | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 100 38th Ave SE | 100 38th Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| The Avalon- Sabal | Great place! Great rates! | 3BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Lake Maggiore Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| 925 13th Ave S, Unit 925 | 925 13th Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Big Bayou Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Big Bayou?
The cheapest apartment in Big Bayou is The Avalon- Sabal which is listed at $1,395, while the average apartment in Big Bayou costs $2,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Big Bayou?
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 2 regular apartments in Big Bayou that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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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.
A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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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!
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.