Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hunter's Key Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $1,200 (51 Rentals)

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The Dawson
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Dawson

15501 Bruce B Downs BlvdTampa, FL 33647

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Hunter's Key, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hunter's Key Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hunter's Key area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Dawson priced from $1,235. Morgan Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,322. Here are the most affordable Hunter's Key apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Dawson1A1BR,1BA$1,235
Morgan Creek Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,322
Park Del Mar ApartmentsA2 (Monet)1BR,1BA$1,336
The Brady at Tampa PalmsA1 Classic1BR,1BA$1,390
Compton Place$1.32/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,425
The Grand Reserve at Tampa Palms ApartmentsAspen 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1,485
Vinings at Hunter's GreenA3 - Sandhill1BR,1BA$1,487
Promenade at Tampa PalmsAmarilys1BR,1BA$1,499
The Preserve at Tampa Palms1A1BR,1BA$1,505
Portofino ApartmentsAlfresco1BR,1BA$1,537

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hunter's Key, FL

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hunter's Key area is the $1.42 price per square foot $1.42/sq.ft. - Palm Gardens Model at New Tampa Palms in the in the Wachovia Bank at New Tampa neighborhood starting from $2,225. The second greatest value Hunter's Key apartment is the $1.52/sq.ft. - Three Bedroom Model at Compton Place starting at $2,125 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Wachovia Bank at New Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hunter's Key apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
New Tampa Palms$1.42/sq.ft. - Palm Gardens2BR,2BA$1.42
Compton Place$1.52/sq.ft. - Three Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.52
Promenade at Tampa PalmsCimmeron3BR,2BA$1.68
The Oasis at Highwoods PreserveOasis2BR,2BA$1.83
Henley Tampa PalmsB1 Renovated - attached 1 car garage2BR,2BA$1.80
Windsor Highwoods PreserveB1 Cezanne - Attached Garage2BR,2BA$1.72
Morgan Creek Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.40
The Grand Reserve at Tampa Palms ApartmentsAspen 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.67
Vinings at Hunter's GreenA3 - Sandhill1BR,1BA$1.79
Park Del Mar ApartmentsA1 (Raphael)1BR,1BA$1.87

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hunter's Key, Tampa, FL

Ranked #224

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

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2.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Tampa, Florida. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hunter's Key Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hunter's Key?

The cheapest apartment in Hunter's Key is The Dawson which is listed at $1,235, while the average apartment in Hunter's Key costs $2,790.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hunter's Key?

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 12 regular apartments in Hunter's Key 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 Hunter's Key?

Cheap apartments in Hunter's Key have an average cost of $108 which is $2,682 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hunter's Key.

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