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MacFarlane, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available MacFarlane Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the MacFarlane area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Buena Vista Apartments – Studio, 1 & 2 Bed priced from $1,056. Westshore Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable MacFarlane apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Buena Vista Apartments – Studio, 1 & 2 BedStudio StandardStudio,1BA$1,056
Westshore Crossing0 Bedroom, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,125
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,230
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 570 sqft1BR,1BA$1,310
Davis Islands Apartments59 Davis Blvd1BR,1BA$1,350
The Legacy ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,451
Arbour Ponds ApartmentsCypress1BR,1BA$1,475
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
The Oasis Club1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500
Apella on Newport6BR/6BA - F26BR,6BA$1,520

Best Value Apartments for Rent in MacFarlane, FL

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the MacFarlane area is the $1.59 price per square foot C1 Model at The Legacy Apartments in the in the East Tampa neighborhood starting from $2,299. The second greatest value MacFarlane apartment is the B3 Model at Lantower Westshore starting at $2,249 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Pelican Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for MacFarlane apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Legacy ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.59
Lantower WestshoreB32BR,2BA$2.13
Millennium WestshoreTranquility2BR,2BA$2.22
Fernwood Grove Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.68
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom-915 sqft2BR,1BA$1.80
The Flats at Seminole HeightsThe Flat2BR,1.5BA$1.83
Adagio at Westshore PalmsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.13
The Oasis Club1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.19
Arbour Ponds ApartmentsCypress1BR,1BA$2.27
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.24

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Macfarlane, Tampa, FL

Ranked #52

Among neighborhoods in Tampa, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the MacFarlane Neighborhood in Tampa, FL

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap MacFarlane Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in MacFarlane?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in MacFarlane is under $1,520.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in MacFarlane?

The cheapest apartment in MacFarlane is Legend Oaks which is listed at $1,230, while the average apartment in MacFarlane costs $3,935.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in MacFarlane?

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 35 regular apartments in MacFarlane 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 MacFarlane?

Cheap apartments in MacFarlane have an average cost of $707 which is $3,228 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in MacFarlane.

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