Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Central Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $900 (80 Rentals)

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10510 Parkers Landing DrTampa, FL 33615
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6359 Narragansett Bay DrTampa, FL 33615
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Outer Central Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Central Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Central Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Country Square Villas and Candlewood One priced from $950. Rocky Creek Village Senior Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Outer Central Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Country Square Villas and Candlewood OneStudioStudio,1BA$950
Rocky Creek Village Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Audubon VillageAscot1BR,1BA$1,175
BAYVUEA21BR,1BA$1,181
The Park at AvantiA11BR,1BA$1,199
WestEnd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,216
Ascent Citrus ParkMoro1BR,1BA$1,225
Hanley PlaceA11BR,1BA$1,240
Captiva Club ApartmentsRoyal1BR,1BA$1,260
Meridian Luxury CondominiumsA2 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,296

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Tampa, FL

As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Central Tampa area is the $1.78 price per square foot Waterstone Renovated Model at Waterview at Rocky Point Apartments in the in the Pelican Island neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value Outer Central Tampa apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Rocky Creek Apartments starting at $1,800 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Pelican Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Central Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waterview at Rocky Point ApartmentsWaterstone Renovated3BR,2BA$1.78
Rocky Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.69
Tampa Woods1 BED / 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.34
Citrus Run1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.71
4345 Bayside Village Dr, Unit 3014345 Bayside Village Dr1BR,1BA$1.87
Mallory SquareMontego2BR,1BA$1.87
Palmera Pointe1x1 775 SQ FT1BR,1BA$1.71
Meridian Luxury CondominiumsA2 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.73
The Oaks of Woodland Park ApartmentsThe Retreat1BR,1BA$1.77
Hanley PlaceA11BR,1BA$1.74

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for West Tampa. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Central Tampa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer Central Tampa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Central Tampa is under $1,296.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Central Tampa?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Central Tampa is Rocky Creek Village Senior Living which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Outer Central Tampa costs $2,495.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Central 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 18 regular apartments in Outer Central 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 Outer Central Tampa?

Cheap apartments in Outer Central Tampa have an average cost of $225 which is $2,270 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Central Tampa.

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