
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rocky Creek Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $900 (32 Rentals)
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Country Square Villas and Candlewood One

9101 W Hillsborough Ave

5901 Bryce Ln

9101 W Hillsborough Ave
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Hanley Place

The Park at Avanti

6406 Rockpointe Dr, Unit A Guest Suite in Tampa

Ascent Citrus Park

The Park at Lake Como

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Atwater Westchase

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Audubon Village

Palmera Pointe

6424 Santa Monica Dr, Unit B

7506 Pond View Ct

6326 Newtown Cir

9105 W Hillsborough Ave
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5506 Pine Forest Ct

9205 Tudor Dr

6328 Newtown Cir

7521 Dolonita Dr

9221 Tudor Dr

4323 Bayside Village Dr

5505 Forest Haven Cir

7911 Flowerfield Dr
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Rocky Creek, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rocky Creek?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rocky Creek Studio Apartments | $1,347 | $950 | $1,919 |
Rocky Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $1,100 | $2,877 |
Rocky Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,904 | $1,200 | $3,910 |
Rocky Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,477 | $1,835 | $9,939 |
Rocky Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,630 | $2,405 | $3,095 |
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Cheapest Available Rocky Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rocky Creek area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Rocky Creek Village Senior Living priced from $950. Hanley Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,180. Here are the most affordable Rocky Creek apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Rocky Creek Village Senior Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Hanley Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
The Park at Avanti | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
The Park at Lake Como | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
WestEnd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,366 |
BAYVUE | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,398 |
Ascent Citrus Park | Clementine | 1BR,1BA | $1,415 |
Meridian Luxury Condominiums | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,553 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rocky Creek, FL
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rocky Creek area is the $1.80 price per square foot Waterstone Renovated Model at Waterview at Rocky Point Apartments in the in the Pelican Island neighborhood starting from $2,120. The second greatest value Rocky Creek apartment is the 2x1.5 TH 1164 SQ FT Model at Palmera Pointe starting at $1,745 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the West Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rocky Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Waterview at Rocky Point Apartments | Waterstone Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.80 |
Palmera Pointe | 2x1.5 TH 1164 SQ FT | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
Irving Place North Rocky Point | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.98 |
Atwater Westchase | 2BR Reno | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
Cortland Bayport | Bay North | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
Captiva Club Apartments | Sabal | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Audubon Village | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Rocky Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
Hanley Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
6424 Santa Monica Dr, Unit B | 6424 Santa Monica Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRocky Creek, Tampa, FL
Ranked #216
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Rocky Creek Neighborhood in Tampa, FL
Walk Score®
28 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rocky Creek Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rocky Creek?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rocky Creek is under $1,553.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rocky Creek?
The cheapest apartment in Rocky Creek is Rocky Creek Village Senior Living which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Rocky Creek costs $2,549.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rocky Creek?
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 13 regular apartments in Rocky Creek 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 Rocky Creek?
Cheap apartments in Rocky Creek have an average cost of $364 which is $2,185 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rocky Creek.
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