Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater West Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (72 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Greater West Tampa area of Tampa.

Buena Vista Apartments

The Ava Apartments

2914 N 10th St

1006 E 26th Ave

1702 W Dempsey Ave

Dauphine Apartments

2306 W St Joseph St
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Westshore Crossing

Fernwood Grove Apartments

311 W Crest Ave

1021 E Cayuga St

Arbour Ponds Apartments

111 S Newport Ave

The Tempo at Encore

The Legacy Apartments
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The Residences at Soho

Warehouse Lofts

The Flats at Seminole Heights

Apella on Newport

Legacy Encore

The Trio at Encore

906 W Candlewood Ave
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1105 E 28th Ave

205 W Amelia Ave

3206 West Azeele Street, Unit #225

3909 W Cleveland St

Niche

301 E Palm Ave

2322 W St John St
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Arabelle Riverwalk

The Residences at 801 East Whiting Street

2 Bayshore

The Vintage Lofts at West End

Pierhouse at Channelside

7th & Oak

La Union
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Greater West Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greater West Tampa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater West Tampa Studio Apartments | $1,920 | $1,056 | $3,655 |
| Greater West Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,241 | $895 | $5,495 |
| Greater West Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,032 | $1,195 | $9,060 |
| Greater West Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,879 | $1,495 | $10,000+ |
| Greater West Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,754 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 72 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Greater West Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available Greater West Tampa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater West Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Buena Vista Apartments priced from $1,056. The Ava Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Greater West Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Apartments | Studio Standard | Studio,1BA | $1,056 |
| The Ava Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Dauphine Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Legend Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
| Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 570 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| Westshore Crossing | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Fernwood Grove Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Arbour Ponds Apartments | Palm | 1BR,1BA | $1,310 |
| The Legacy Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,378 |
| Canopy West River Phase II | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,391 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater West Tampa, FL
As of November 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater West Tampa area is the $2.01 price per square foot Haya (C2B) Model at The Vintage Lofts at West End in the in the East Tampa neighborhood starting from $2,804. The second greatest value Greater West Tampa apartment is the Pacifico Model at The Residences at Soho starting at $2,369 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Downtown Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater West Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vintage Lofts at West End | Haya (C2B) | 3BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| The Residences at Soho | Pacifico | 3BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Erin Villas | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| The Flats at Seminole Heights | The Flat | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.89 |
| 315 S Delaware Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.11 |
| The Legacy Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Chateau | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 746 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Essex Place Luxury Apartments | A2 Basildon | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Fernwood Grove Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
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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 $1,391.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater West Tampa?
The cheapest apartment in Greater West Tampa is Buena Vista Apartments which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Greater West Tampa costs $6,600.
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 75 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 $717 which is $5,883 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater West Tampa.
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