
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pelican Island Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $900 (68 Rentals)
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Captiva Club Apartments

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BAYVUE

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Hanley Place

Tampa Woods

Vantage on Hillsborough Apartments

Valencia at Westchase

Waterview at Rocky Point Apartments

7611 Paula Dr

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Audubon Village
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4204 N Manhattan Ave

MAA Rocky Point

4214 W Ohio Ave

6314 Newtown Cir, Unit A2

6314 Newtown Cir, Unit 14A2

Amira at Westly

Rocky Creek Apartments

Westhaven Residence

115 S Lois Ave, Unit 225

115 S Lois Ave, Unit 111
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115 S Lois Ave, Unit 210

Society Westshore Apartments

Millennium Westshore

Furnished Studio-Tampa - North Airport

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5 West Apartments

Westshore Palms at Kennedy

MAA Bay View

Varela Westshore Apartments

7210 N Manhattan Ave, Unit 621

Furnished Studio-Tampa - Airport - N. Westshore Blvd.
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Seazen At Rocky Point

4611 N Hubert Ave

Schooner Apartments

Atwater Westchase

The Park at Avanti

Cortland Bayport

The Park at Lake Como

4538 W Minnehaha St

9205 Tudor Dr

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WestShore Apartments

Colony House of Westshore

4214 W Ohio Ave

8310 Oak Forest Ct

4606 W Gray St

6336 Newtown Cir

6314 Newtown Cir

4607 W Fig St

4305 Bayside Village Dr, Unit 304

4323 Bayside Village Dr, Unit 202
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Pelican Island, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pelican Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelican Island Studio Apartments | $1,954 | $1,225 | $2,410 |
| Pelican Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,978 | $950 | $4,984 |
| Pelican Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $1,325 | $6,226 |
| Pelican Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,169 | $1,700 | $8,395 |
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Cheapest Available Pelican Island Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pelican Island area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Newport priced from $949. 4611 N Hubert Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Pelican Island apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| 4611 N Hubert Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Park at Avanti | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
| Captiva Club Apartments | Calusa | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Atwater Westchase | 1BR Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,219 |
| Hanley Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| BAYVUE | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,228 |
| Vantage on Hillsborough Apartments | Bali | 1BR,1BA | $1,238 |
| The Park at Lake Como | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,259 |
| Valencia at Westchase | The Shore | 1BR,1BA | $1,292 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pelican Island, FL
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pelican Island area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 BED / 2 BATH Model at Tampa Woods in the in the Pelican Island neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Pelican Island apartment is the B2 Model at Irving Place North Rocky Point starting at $2,275 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Pelican Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pelican Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Woods | 2 BED / 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Irving Place North Rocky Point | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Waterview at Rocky Point Apartments | Waterstone | 3BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Rocky Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Adagio at Westshore Palms | 1BD, 1BTH A 5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Valencia at Westchase | The Bay | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| MAA Rocky Point | Traditional 1x1 849 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Hanley Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| BAYVUE | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Atwater Westchase | 1BR Reno | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePelican Island, Tampa, FL
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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pelican Island Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Pelican Island?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pelican Island is under $1,292.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pelican Island?
The cheapest apartment in Pelican Island is Newport which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in Pelican Island costs $2,720.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pelican Island?
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 75 regular apartments in Pelican Island 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 Pelican Island?
Cheap apartments in Pelican Island have an average cost of $312 which is $2,408 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pelican Island.
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