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property at 2914 N 10th St

$1,200 - $1,300

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2914 N 10th St

TampaFL33605

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property at 119 W 26th Ave

$1,450

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$1,450
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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119 W 26th Ave

TampaFL33603

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Apella on Newport
$1,507 - $2,027
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$1,507 - $2,027
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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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$1,561 - $4,446
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Legacy Encore

1251 Ray Charles BlvdTampa, FL 33602
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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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 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. 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 Apartments1x1 - A11BR,1BA$1,075
2301 N Jefferson St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,105
Buena Vista ApartmentsStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,146
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 570 sqft1BR,1BA$1,195
Dauphine ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,200
Arbour Ponds ApartmentsPalm1BR,1BA$1,222
Westshore Crossing1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Fernwood Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater West Tampa, FL

As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater West Tampa area is the $1.90 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, gr fl Model at Park Villa in the in the Historic Hyde Park North neighborhood starting from $1,990. The second greatest value Greater West Tampa apartment is the Two Bedroom-915 sqft Model at Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment Homes starting at $1,550 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the West Tampa 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.
Park Villa2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, gr fl2BR,2BA$1.90
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom-915 sqft2BR,1BA$1.69
218 W Indiana Ave, Unit 218 W Indiana218 W Indiana Ave1BR,1BA$1.78
The Legacy ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.73
Chateau2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.81
The Tempo at EncoreThe Minuet1BR,1BA$1.93
Columbus Court2x12BR,1BA$1.03
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1.93
Fernwood Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.89
Canopy West River Phase II1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.99

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Tampa

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Tampa Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect Tampa Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Florida, including Tampa. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 $1,325.

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 $6,150.

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 40 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 $800 which is $5,350 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater West Tampa.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa

Written by: Vickie Ferguson

Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, we're here to provide you with all the information you need about top areas in and around Tampa that are great choices to call home.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.