Cheap Apartments for Rent in the MacFarlane Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $800 (31 Rentals)

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3415 W Arch St

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Apella on Newport
$1,490 - $2,010
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Apella on Newport

311 N Newport AveTampa, FL 33606
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$1,803 - $3,238
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921 N Central AveTampa, FL 33602
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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 The Ava Apartments priced from $1,000. Legend Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,110. Here are the most affordable MacFarlane apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Ava ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,110
Buena Vista ApartmentsStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,146
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 570 sqft1BR,1BA$1,215
Westshore Crossing1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1,250
2904 W Chestnut St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,250
The Residences at SohoTuscany1BR,1BA$1,325
BC Tampa2/1 - 5107 Clarice Court, Tampa, FL 336112BR,1BA$1,340
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1,350
Arbour Ponds ApartmentsCypress1BR,1BA$1,364

Best Value Apartments for Rent in MacFarlane, FL

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the MacFarlane area is the $1.57 price per square foot A1 Model at The Legacy Apartments in the in the East Tampa neighborhood starting from $1,532. The second greatest value MacFarlane apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 2904 W Chestnut St starting at $1,250 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the West Tampa 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 ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.57
2904 W Chestnut St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.60
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 746 sqft1BR,1BA$1.77
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1.93
Cigar LoftsRobusto Retreat2BR,2BA$1.88
The Oasis Club1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.19
Westshore Palms at KennedyA11BR,1BA$2.40
Arbour Ponds ApartmentsCypress1BR,1BA$2.10
Westshore Crossing1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$2.17
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.02

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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 $1,364.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in MacFarlane?

The cheapest apartment in MacFarlane is The Ava Apartments which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in MacFarlane costs $2,260.

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 9 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 $809 which is $1,451 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in MacFarlane.

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