
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old West Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $300 (61 Rentals)
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3511 N Dartmouth Ave

3105 W Spruce St

Legend Oaks

Buena Vista Apartments

2914 N 10th St

3712 W Cass St

Westshore Crossing

1701 W Cherry St, Unit Unit A

The Residences at Soho
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Davis Islands Apartments

111 S Newport Ave

Arbour Ponds Apartments

Canopy West River Phase II

Warehouse Lofts

1912 W Cherry St

712 E Floribraska Ave

The Tempo at Encore

The Flats at Seminole Heights

Chateau
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205 W Amelia Ave

Legacy Encore

The Trio at Encore

Apella on Newport

BC Tampa

2322 W St John St

3909 W Cleveland St

3206 West Azeele Street, Unit #225

Innovo Hyde Park

The Oasis Club
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Edge at 1702

215 S Howard Ave, Unit C

The Vintage Lofts at West End

NAVARA

806 E Chelsea St

Westhaven Residence

916 S Oregon

The Residences at 801 East Whiting Street
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Grady Square

916 S Rome

2004 N Howard Ave

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Tampa Park Apartments

Columbus Court

Vista 400

Renaissance at West River

Ella at Encore
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Old West Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old West Tampa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old West Tampa Studio Apartments | $1,893 | $850 | $3,370 |
| Old West Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,251 | $895 | $5,881 |
| Old West Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,863 | $1,239 | $10,000+ |
| Old West Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,098 | $1,820 | $10,000+ |
| Old West Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,191 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Old West Tampa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old West Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Columbus Court priced from $753. Legend Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here are the most affordable Old West Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Court | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $753 |
| Legend Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Buena Vista Apartments | Studio Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,146 |
| Westshore Crossing | 0 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Residences at Soho | Cordova | 1BR,1BA | $1,339 |
| Canopy West River Phase II | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,391 |
| Beach Flats | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Warehouse Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Tempo at Encore | The Minuet | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old West Tampa, FL
As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old West Tampa area is the $2.09 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, gr fl Model at Park Villa in the in the Historic Hyde Park North neighborhood starting from $2,197. The second greatest value Old West Tampa apartment is the Studio, 1 bath Model at 315 S Delaware Ave starting at $1,895 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Historic Ybor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old West Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Villa | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, gr fl | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| 315 S Delaware Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.11 |
| The Residences at Soho | Marina | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Westhaven Residence | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| The Tempo at Encore | The Minuet | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Columbus Court | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 1701 W Cherry St, Unit Unit A | 1701 W Cherry St | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| The Flats at Seminole Heights | Cabana | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Canopy West River Phase II | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Legend Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old West Tampa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Old West Tampa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old West Tampa is under $1,420.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old West Tampa?
The cheapest apartment in Old West Tampa is Legend Oaks which is listed at $1,145, while the average apartment in Old West Tampa costs $33,930.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old West 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 22 regular apartments in Old West 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 Old West Tampa?
Cheap apartments in Old West Tampa have an average cost of $858 which is $33,072 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old West Tampa.
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