Cheap Apartments for Rent in the MacDill Air Force Base Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (35 Rentals)

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Azola South Tampa
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$1,940 - $3,816
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Azola South Tampa

7701 Interbay BlvdTampa, FL 33616
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Marlowe South Tampa
$2,040 - $3,414
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Marlowe South Tampa

7210 Interbay BlvdTampa, FL 33616
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Green Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Green Oaks Apartments

6815 Interbay BlvdTampa, FL 33616
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South Dale Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

South Dale Villas

6001 S Dale Mabry HwyTampa, FL 33611
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The Sparkman
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Sparkman

6822-6824 S Sparkman StTampa, FL 33616

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MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available MacDill Air Force Base Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the MacDill Air Force Base area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Oasis at Ballast Point priced from $1,144. Roma on Dale Mabry II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable MacDill Air Force Base apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oasis at Ballast Point1x1 Premium1BR,1BA$1,144
Roma on Dale Mabry IIOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,150
South Dale VillasDale 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,195
Westminster Chase ApartmentsClassic 1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1,250
Keystone Courtyard Apartments3 Bedroom/1 BathU3BR,1BA$1,375
The William at WestshoreA11BR,1BA$1,600
Roma on Dale MabryThree Bedrooms One Bath3BR,1BA$1,600
Sun Bay Palms at South TampaB12BR,1BA$1,749
Advenir at The WatsonRistretto | A11BR,1BA$1,757
Azola South TampaA21BR,1BA$1,961

Best Value Apartments for Rent in MacDill Air Force Base, FL

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the MacDill Air Force Base area is the $1.94 price per square foot B1 Model at Sun Bay Palms at South Tampa in the in the Sun Bay South neighborhood starting from $1,749. The second greatest value MacDill Air Force Base apartment is the 3 Bedroom/1 BathU Model at Keystone Courtyard Apartments starting at $1,375 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Sun Bay South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for MacDill Air Force Base apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sun Bay Palms at South TampaB12BR,1BA$1.94
Keystone Courtyard Apartments3 Bedroom/1 BathU3BR,1BA$1.62
South Dale VillasDale 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.44
Roma on Dale MabryThree Bedrooms One Bath3BR,1BA$2.08
Azola South TampaA21BR,1BA$2.58
Advenir at The WatsonBonbon | A71BR,1BA$2.83
Roma on Dale Mabry IIOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.77
Westminster Chase ApartmentsSemi-Renovated 1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$2.21
Oasis at Ballast Point1x1 Premium1BR,1BA$1.91
The William at WestshoreA11BR,1BA$2.85

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap MacDill Air Force Base Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in MacDill Air Force Base?

The cheapest apartment in MacDill Air Force Base is Oasis at Ballast Point which is listed at $1,144, while the average apartment in MacDill Air Force Base costs $2,057.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in MacDill Air Force Base?

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 3 regular apartments in MacDill Air Force Base 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 MacDill Air Force Base?

Cheap apartments in MacDill Air Force Base have an average cost of $1,163 which is $894 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in MacDill Air Force Base.

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