
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the MacFarlane Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $900 (39 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the MacFarlane area of Tampa.


Buena Vista Apartments

The Ava Apartments

Westshore Crossing

Legend Oaks

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Fernwood Grove Apartments

Arbour Ponds Apartments

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The Flats at Seminole Heights

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7th & Oak

Havana Square Apartments

3318 W. De Leon

The Foundry at NoHo

2 Bayshore

Novus Westshore

Grady Square

Novel Midtown
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315 S Delaware Ave

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MacFarlane, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in MacFarlane?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacFarlane Studio Apartments | $1,844 | $950 | $3,255 |
| MacFarlane 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,073 | $1,145 | $4,315 |
| MacFarlane 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,643 | $1,239 | $6,135 |
| MacFarlane 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,385 | $1,755 | $6,710 |
| MacFarlane 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,669 | $1,500 | $6,796 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the MacFarlane Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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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 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 MacFarlane 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 |
| Legend Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Westshore Crossing | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 570 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Fernwood Grove Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Arbour Ponds Apartments | Palm | 1BR,1BA | $1,313 |
| Davis Islands Apartments | 53 Davis Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Flats at Seminole Heights | Cabana | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Legacy Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,378 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in MacFarlane, FL
As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the MacFarlane area is the $2.11 price per square foot Studio, 1 bath Model at 315 S Delaware Ave in the in the Historic Ybor neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value MacFarlane apartment is the A Model at The Legacy Apartments starting at $1,378 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the East Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for MacFarlane apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 315 S Delaware Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.11 |
| The Legacy Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 746 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| The Residences at Soho | Cordova | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Fernwood Grove Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| The Flats at Seminole Heights | Cabana | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| The Oasis Club | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Canopy West River Phase II | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Westshore Crossing | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Legend Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMacfarlane, Tampa, FL
Ranked #49
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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 $1,378.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in MacFarlane?
The cheapest apartment in MacFarlane is Legend Oaks which is listed at $1,145, while the average apartment in MacFarlane costs $3,239.
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 57 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 $755 which is $2,484 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in MacFarlane.
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