Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $500 (55 Rentals)

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Vista Palms
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$999 - $1,319
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$915 - $1,235
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$999 - $1,319
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Vista Palms

1701 E 131st AveTampa, FL 33612
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Rocky Creek Village
$1,000 - $1,450
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$1,000 - $1,450
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$1,000 - $1,450
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Rocky Creek Village

8606 Boulder CtTampa, FL 33615
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Serenity Lake Apartments
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$1,068 - $2,030
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$938 - $1,900
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$130
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$1,068 - $2,030
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Serenity Lake Apartments

14566 Seaford CirTampa, FL 33613
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12703 N 15th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

12703 N 15th St

12703 N 15th StTampa, FL 33612
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Woodridge At Carrollwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodridge At Carrollwood

3709 Postwood CirTampa, FL 33614
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Park at Rialto
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park at Rialto

11305 N 51st StTampa, FL 33617
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USF Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

USF Gardens

2016 E 131st AveTampa, FL 33612
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Pine Crest
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Crest

11302 N 15th StTampa, FL 33612

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Uptown 22 Villas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown 22 Villas

13102 N 20th StTampa, FL 33612
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Tampa Commons
3 Bedroom Apartments

Tampa Commons

1506 E 138th AveTampa, FL 33613
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La Vista Oaks Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

La Vista Oaks Apartments

12771 Saint James Place DrTampa, FL 33612
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Uptown Sky
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Sky

13635 N 12th StTampa, FL 33613
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Lexington Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lexington Court

11738 N 14th StTampa, FL 33612
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Tampa Palms
3 Bedroom Apartments

Tampa Palms

1903 E 131st AveTampa, FL 33612
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Northwest Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 4 Beds unit found at Vue Tampa priced from $799. Copeland Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $802. Here are the most affordable Northwest Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vue Tampa4BR/4BA - Platinum4BR,4BA$799
Copeland VillageStudioStudio,1BA$802
Bella Mar Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath - A11BR,1BA$899
Riverside Palms1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large1BR,1BA$900
Regency Square ApartmentsSTUDStudio,1BA$929
42N3x3 A3BR,3BA$930
Shadow Pines2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$940
Vista PalmsA11BR,1BA$999
Azula NorthA11BR,1BA$999
The Wave Apartments1/1S1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Tampa, FL

As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Tampa area is the $0.53 price per square foot Lumpkin A 4 x 4 Model at The Retreat at Tampa in the in the University Square neighborhood starting from $935. The second greatest value Northwest Tampa apartment is the 4BR/4.5BA - Boulder - Platinum Model at Cove Commons starting at $1,190 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the University Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Retreat at TampaLumpkin A 4 x 44BR,4BA$0.53
Cove Commons4BR/4.5BA - Boulder - Platinum4BR,4.5BA$0.73
The Standard at TampaDeerwood - 4 x 44BR,4BA$0.71
Venue at North CampusD14BR,4BA$0.61
Vue Tampa3BR/3BA - Gold3BR,3BA$0.77
42N3x3 A3BR,3BA$0.80
Reflections3/3U w/ Quartz Leased By The Room3BR,3BA$0.74
Forest Lake2BR/2BA - B1 Platinum2BR,2BA$0.94
Lark on 42nd2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.13
Riverside Palms1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large1BR,1BA$1.19

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Tampa

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Northwestern 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 rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Tampa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northwest Tampa?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northwest Tampa is at Copeland Village listed at $802.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Tampa Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Tampa Apartment is $899 at Bella Mar Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northwest Tampa Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwest Tampa is starting from $940 at Shadow Pines.

What is the most affordable Northwest Tampa Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northwest Tampa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 42N and starts from $930.

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