Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Port Tampa City Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (45 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Port Tampa City area of Tampa.

close
View Me
Oasis at Ballast Point
Rent Specials
$1,144 - $1,334
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,144 - $1,334

Total Monthly Price
$1,144 - $1,334
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Oasis at Ballast Point

3730 W Bay AveTampa, FL 33611
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
The Lancaster
$1,399 - $1,999
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,399 - $1,999

Total Monthly Price
$1,399 - $1,999
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Lancaster

4904 W Lancaster StTampa, FL 33616
Affordability
  • Verified

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

close
View Me
Marlowe South Tampa
$1,660 - $8,758
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,660 - $8,758

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Marlowe South Tampa

7210 Interbay BlvdTampa, FL 33616
Family Friendly
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Smoke Free
close
View Me
Azola South Tampa
Rent Specials
$1,800 - $3,762
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,800 - $3,762

Total Monthly Price
$1,800 - $3,762
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Azola South Tampa

7701 Interbay BlvdTampa, FL 33616
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

close
View Me
Green Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Green Oaks Apartments

6815 Interbay BlvdTampa, FL 33616
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
South Dale Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

South Dale Villas

6001 S Dale Mabry HwyTampa, FL 33611

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

close
View Me
Port Tampa Flats
2 Bedroom Apartments

Port Tampa Flats

7101-7103 S Mascotte StTampa, FL 33616
close
View Me
Casa Juanita
2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Juanita

6806-6812 S Juanita StTampa, FL 33616
close
View Me
The Sparkman
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Sparkman

6822-6824 S Sparkman StTampa, FL 33616
close
View Me
6805 S Juanita St
2 Bedroom Apartments

6805 S Juanita St

6805 S Juanita StTampa, FL 33616
  • Smoke Free

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Port Tampa City, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Port Tampa City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Port Tampa City area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Roma on Dale Mabry II priced from $1,050. Oasis at Ballast Point has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,144. Here are the most affordable Port Tampa City apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Roma on Dale Mabry IIOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
Oasis at Ballast PointPremium One-Bed, One-Bath Apartment Home1BR,1BA$1,144
South Dale VillasDale 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,195
Westminster Chase ApartmentsClassic 1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1,250
Keystone Courtyard Apartments2 Bedroom/1Bath.S2BR,1BA$1,275
Roma on Dale MabryThree Bedrooms One Bath3BR,1BA$1,600
The William at WestshoreA11BR,1BA$1,600
The Lancaster1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,700
Sun Bay Palms at South TampaB12BR,1BA$1,749
Cortland BoweryClearwater1BR,1BA$1,779

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Tampa City, FL

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Port Tampa City area is the $1.94 price per square foot B1 Model at Sun Bay Palms at South Tampa in the in the Sun Bay South neighborhood starting from $1,749. The second greatest value Port Tampa City apartment is the 3 Bedroom/1 BathU Model at Keystone Courtyard Apartments starting at $1,375 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Sun Bay South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Port Tampa City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sun Bay Palms at South TampaB12BR,1BA$1.94
Keystone Courtyard Apartments3 Bedroom/1 BathU3BR,1BA$1.62
South Dale VillasDale 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.44
Roma on Dale MabryThree Bedrooms One Bath3BR,1BA$2.08
Azola South TampaA21BR,1BA$2.50
Cortland BoweryClearwater1BR,1BA$2.35
Roma on Dale Mabry IIOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.62
The Lancaster1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.62
Oasis at Ballast PointClassic One-Bed, One-Bath Apartment Home1BR,1BA$1.91
Westminster Chase ApartmentsSemi-Renovated 1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$2.21

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Tampa

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Tampa Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect Tampa Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Port Tampa City, Tampa, FL

Ranked #136

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Port Tampa City Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Port Tampa City?

The cheapest apartment in Port Tampa City is Roma on Dale Mabry II which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Port Tampa City costs $3,266.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Port Tampa City?

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 34 regular apartments in Port Tampa City 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 Port Tampa City?

Cheap apartments in Port Tampa City have an average cost of $868 which is $2,398 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Port Tampa City.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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

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

Written by: Vickie Ferguson

Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, we're here to provide you with all the information you need about top areas in and around Tampa that are great choices to call home.

decorative image for Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units  article

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

decorative image for Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent   article

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

decorative image for A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back article

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.