Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Forest Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (56 Rentals)

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Sabal Ridge II
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sabal Ridge II

9048 Hilltop Meadow LoopTampa, FL 33610
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Sabal Ridge
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sabal Ridge

9230 Sabalridge Grove PlTampa, FL 33610
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Skye Reserve
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$1,100 - $2,099
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Skye Reserve

1918 Plantation Key CirBrandon, FL 33511
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Lakewood Shores
$1,255 - $1,799
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Lakewood Shores

1722 Lakewood Shores LnBrandon, FL 33510
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Skye Oaks
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$1,310 - $2,080
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Skye Oaks

110 Summerfield WayBrandon, FL 33510
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$1,450

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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502 Beverly Blvd

BrandonFL33511

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El Dorado
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Dorado

210 N Kings AveBrandon, FL 33510
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Lakewood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakewood Apartments

1651 Lake Meadow Cir SBrandon, FL 33510
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Westchester
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westchester

105 Westchester Oaks LnBrandon, FL 33510
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Mango Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mango Terrace

3818 Lemon AveSeffner, FL 33584
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Lake Kathy Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Kathy Apartments

2231 Kendall Springs CtBrandon, FL 33510
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Brandon Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brandon Oaks

512 Camino Real CtBrandon, FL 33510
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Lakewood Pointe
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Lakewood Pointe

11106 Lakewood Pointe DrSeffner, FL 33584

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Westwood Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westwood Crossing

1212 Askew DrBrandon, FL 33511
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Oak Forest, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Forest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Forest area of Tampa, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Skye Reserve priced from $1,111. Lakewood Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,124. Here are the most affordable Oak Forest apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Skye ReserveB12BR,1BA$1,111
Lakewood PlacePlan A1BR,1BA$1,124
Woodberry WoodsThe Aspen1BR,1BA$1,194
The Easton ApartmentsAdair1BR,1BA$1,195
Brandon OaksA31BR,1BA$1,235
Skye OaksA31BR,1BA$1,310
Crosswynde by ARIUMSunset1BR,1BA$1,344
Lakewood ShoresTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1,355

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Forest, FL

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Forest area is the $1.47 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Westwood Crossing in the in the South Green neighborhood starting from $1,617. The second greatest value Oak Forest apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Lakewood Shores starting at $1,355 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the South Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westwood Crossing2x22BR,2BA$1.47
Lakewood ShoresTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.26
The Easton ApartmentsDelilah2BR,1.5BA$1.50
Lake Kathy ApartmentsTHE PALM2BR,2BA$1.48
Mariner's Cove ApartmentsThe Catalina2BR,2BA$1.50
Claymore Crossings2x22BR,2BA$1.54
307 Elizabeth St307 Elizabeth St2BR,1BA$1.44
Sanctuary at Highland OaksCrestwood - 1 BR - 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.70
Woodberry WoodsThe Aspen1BR,1BA$1.68
Skye ReserveA21BR,1BA$1.60

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Tampa

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Oak Forest, Tampa, FL

Ranked #196

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Florida and customized analysis for East 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 our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Forest Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oak Forest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oak Forest is under $1,355.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Forest?

The cheapest apartment in Oak Forest is Skye Reserve which is listed at $1,117, while the average apartment in Oak Forest costs $2,026.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Forest?

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 20 regular apartments in Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest?

Cheap apartments in Oak Forest have an average cost of $502 which is $1,524 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Forest.

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