Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Carolyn Estates Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (27 Rentals)

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12703 N 15th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

12703 N 15th St

12703 N 15th StTampa, FL 33612
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Melrose at Waters
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Melrose at Waters

1915 W Waters AveTampa, FL 33604
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Lowry Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lowry Apartments

1101 W Sligh AveTampa, FL 33604

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Pine Crest
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Crest

11302 N 15th StTampa, FL 33612
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Uptown 22 Villas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown 22 Villas

13102 N 20th StTampa, FL 33612
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La Vista Oaks Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

La Vista Oaks Apartments

12771 Saint James Place DrTampa, FL 33612
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Lexington Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lexington Court

11738 N 14th StTampa, FL 33612
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Tampa Palms
3 Bedroom Apartments

Tampa Palms

1903 E 131st AveTampa, FL 33612
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La Tierra Verde
2 Bedroom Apartments

La Tierra Verde

1008 E 109th AveTampa, FL 33612

Carolyn Estates, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carolyn Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carolyn Estates area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Copeland Village priced from $762. Bella Mar Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Carolyn Estates apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Copeland VillageStudioStudio,1BA$762
Bella Mar Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath - A11BR,1BA$899
Shadow Pines2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$940
Vista PalmsA11BR,1BA$999
Regency Square Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1,099
Cinnamon Cove Apartments1x1 Standard1BR,1BA$1,099
The Lenox ApartmentsThe MapleStudio,1BA$1,125
Belara LakesCrane1BR,1BA$1,158
Azure EastAzure East1BR,1BA$1,165
Deerpath on the LakeThe JuniperStudio,1BA$1,165

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carolyn Estates, FL

As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carolyn Estates area is the $1.17 price per square foot 4x2 Model at Spanish Trace in the in the University Square neighborhood starting from $1,596. The second greatest value Carolyn Estates apartment is the C1 Model at Uptown Palms Apartments starting at $1,599 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the University Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carolyn Estates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Spanish Trace4x24BR,2BA$1.17
Uptown Palms ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.28
Shadow Pines3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.42
Palm Flats Apartments2/22BR,2BA$1.44
The Park at OrvietoCedar New2BR,1BA$1.75
Belara LakesCrane1BR,1BA$1.51
2110 Seaman RdUnit C2BR,1BA$1.80
Regency Square Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1.57
Carrollwood StationA21BR,1BA$1.91
Bella Mar Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath - A1R1BR,1BA$1.98

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Carolyn Estates, Tampa, FL

Ranked #158

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Florida and customized analysis for Tampa, Florida. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carolyn Estates Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Carolyn Estates?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Carolyn Estates is under $1,165.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Carolyn Estates?

The cheapest apartment in Carolyn Estates is Bella Mar Apartment Homes which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Carolyn Estates costs $3,086.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Carolyn Estates?

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 114 regular apartments in Carolyn Estates 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 Carolyn Estates?

Cheap apartments in Carolyn Estates have an average cost of $511 which is $2,575 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Carolyn Estates.

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