Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old West Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $300 (41 Rentals)

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Tara House Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Tara House Apartments

4410 N Hale AveTampa, FL 33614
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Tampa Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tampa Park Apartments

1417 Tampa Park PlzTampa, FL 33602
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Vista 400
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Vista 400

400 E Harrison StTampa, FL 33602
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Ella at Encore
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ella at Encore

1210 E Ray Charles AveTampa, FL 33602
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Aqua Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Aqua Apartments

4505 N Rome AveTampa, FL 33603
Senior Living
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The Eusonian
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Eusonian

610 W Horatio StTampa, FL 33606
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Schoolhouse Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Schoolhouse Flats

404 S Newport AveTampa, FL 33606

Old West Tampa - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Tampa

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Tampa by our Tampa, FL Local Expert Vickie Ferguson. See how it ranks!

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407 S Melville Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

407 S Melville Ave

407 S Melville AveTampa, FL 33606
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210-212 S Melville Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

210-212 S Melville Ave

210-212 S Melville AveTampa, FL 33606
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Old West Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old West Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old West Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Mobley Park priced from $991. Buena Vista Apartments – Studio, 1 & 2 Bed has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,056. Here are the most affordable Old West Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mobley ParkElm1BR,1BA$991
Buena Vista Apartments – Studio, 1 & 2 BedStudio StandardStudio,1BA$1,056
Westshore Crossing0 Bedroom, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,125
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,230
Davis Islands Apartments59 Davis Blvd1BR,1BA$1,350
Arbour Ponds ApartmentsCypress1BR,1BA$1,475
Chateau1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,495
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
The Oasis Club1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old West Tampa, FL

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old West Tampa area is the $2.19 price per square foot 504 S Armenia Ave Model at 504 S Armenia Ave, Unit 1323 in the in the Downtown Tampa neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Old West Tampa apartment is the The Flat Model at The Flats at Seminole Heights starting at $1,650 with a $1.83 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
504 S Armenia Ave, Unit 1323504 S Armenia Ave2BR,2BA$2.19
The Flats at Seminole HeightsThe Flat2BR,1.5BA$1.83
SoHo Apartments2/12BR,1BA$2.29
Apella on Newport2BR/2BA - B12BR,2BA$2.37
304 S Habana Ave, Unit 3304 S Habana Ave2BR,1BA$2.36
3206 West Azeele Street, Unit #2253206 West Azeele Street1BR,1BA$2.14
The Oasis Club1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.19
Arbour Ponds ApartmentsCypress1BR,1BA$2.27
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.24
Mobley ParkElm1BR,1BA$1.80

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old West Tampa, Tampa, FL

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Tampa, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings 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 searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Old West Tampa Neighborhood in Tampa, FL

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 $1,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old West Tampa?

The cheapest apartment in Old West Tampa is Mobley Park which is listed at $991, while the average apartment in Old West Tampa costs $4,213.

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 40 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 $804 which is $3,409 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old West Tampa.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

Written by: Vickie Ferguson

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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