Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater West Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $500 (108 Rentals)

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5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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1701 W Louisiana Ave

TampaFL33603

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property at 104 E Euclid Ave

$1,200 - $1,300

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$1,200 - $1,300
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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104 E Euclid Ave

TampaFL33602

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Apella on Newport
$1,490 - $2,010
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2 to 6 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 21

Apella on Newport

311 N Newport AveTampa, FL 33606
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607 E Louisiana Ave, Unit 1
$1,500
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607 E Louisiana Ave, Unit 1

607 E Louisiana AveTampa, FL 33603
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Greater West Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greater West Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater West Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Columbus Court priced from $753. The Ava Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Greater West Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbus Court2x12BR,1BA$753
The Ava ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Buena Vista ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,056
2301 N Jefferson St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Dauphine ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,105
Westshore Crossing1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1,155
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,190
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 570 sqft1BR,1BA$1,195
Canopy West River Phase II1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater West Tampa, FL

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater West Tampa area is the $1.64 price per square foot A1 Model at The Legacy Apartments in the in the East Tampa neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Greater West Tampa apartment is the 607 E Louisiana Ave Model at 607 E Louisiana Ave, Unit unit 1 starting at $1,500 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Historic Ybor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater West Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Legacy ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.64
607 E Louisiana Ave, Unit unit 1607 E Louisiana Ave2BR,1BA$1.88
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 746 sqft1BR,1BA$1.74
The Tempo at EncoreThe Minuet1BR,1BA$1.93
Columbus Court2x12BR,1BA$1.03
Essex Place Luxury ApartmentsA3 Braintree1BR,1BA$1.92
Fernwood Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.93
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1.93
Cigar LoftsRobusto Retreat2BR,2BA$1.88
Westshore Crossing1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater West Tampa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Greater West Tampa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater West Tampa is under $1,299.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater West Tampa?

The cheapest apartment in Greater West Tampa is The Ava Apartments which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in Greater West Tampa costs $7,435.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater West Tampa?

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 157 regular apartments in Greater West Tampa 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 Greater West Tampa?

Cheap apartments in Greater West Tampa have an average cost of $737 which is $6,698 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater West Tampa.

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