Cheap Apartments for Rent in the New Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $500 (21 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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New Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available New Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the New Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 4 Beds unit found at Vue Tampa priced from $744. 42N has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $930. Here are the most affordable New Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vue Tampa4BR/4BA - Silver4BR,4BA$744
42N3x3 A3BR,3BA$930
Willow Brooke ApartmentsClassic 1BD/1BTH1BR,1BA$1,105
Cove Commons5BR/5.5BA - Durango - Platinum5BR,5BA$1,165
Ascott Place ApartmentsRoyal1BR,1BA$1,210

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Tampa, FL

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Tampa area is the $0.72 price per square foot 4BR/4.5BA - Boulder - Platinum Model at Cove Commons in the in the University Square neighborhood starting from $1,170. The second greatest value New Tampa apartment is the D1 Model at Venue at North Campus starting at $815 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the University Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cove Commons4BR/4.5BA - Boulder - Platinum4BR,4.5BA$0.72
Venue at North CampusD14BR,4BA$0.60
2818 Somerset Park Dr2818 Somerset Park Dr2BR,2BA$1.33
Vue Tampa3BR/3BA3BR,3BA$0.73
42N3x3 A3BR,3BA$0.80
Reflections3/3U w/ Quartz Leased By The Room3BR,3BA$0.79
Forest Lake2BR/2BA - B1 Platinum2BR,2BA$0.94
Morgan Creek Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.40
Union on FletcherB12BR,2BA$1.36
Lark on 42nd2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.12

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Tampa

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
New Tampa, Tampa, FL

Ranked #41

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Tampa. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the New Tampa Neighborhood in Tampa, FL

Walk Score®

33 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

12 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Tampa Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Tampa?

The cheapest apartment in New Tampa is Willow Brooke Apartments which is listed at $1,105, while the average apartment in New Tampa costs $2,038.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in New Tampa?

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 158 regular apartments in New Tampa 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 New Tampa?

Cheap apartments in New Tampa have an average cost of $582 which is $1,456 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Tampa.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa

Written by: Vickie Ferguson

Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, we're here to provide you with all the information you need about top areas in and around Tampa that are great choices to call home.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.