Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rocky Point Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $1,000 (19 Rentals)

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Rocky Point, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rocky Point Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rocky Point area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Park at Avanti priced from $1,199. BAYVUE has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,473. Here are the most affordable Rocky Point apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at AvantiA11BR,1BA$1,199
BAYVUEA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,473
Captiva Club ApartmentsSabal1BR,1BA$1,559
Waterview at Rocky Point ApartmentsBayside Renovated2BR,2BA$1,560
MAA Rocky PointTraditional 1x1 758-1109 SF1BR,1BA$1,585

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rocky Point, FL

As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rocky Point 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 Point apartment is the B1 Model at Irving Place North Rocky Point starting at $2,198 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Pelican Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rocky Point apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waterview at Rocky Point ApartmentsWaterstone Renovated3BR,2BA$1.80
Irving Place North Rocky PointB12BR,2BA$1.98
MAA Bay ViewTraditional 1x1 767 SF1BR,1BA$2.54
Captiva Club ApartmentsSabal1BR,1BA$2.06
5 West ApartmentsA1- iSync Renovated1BR,1BA$2.38
Audubon VillageAspen1BR,1BA$2.16
Vantage on Hillsborough ApartmentsBimini (Brand New)1BR,1BA$2.39
Rocky Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.26
BAYVUEA2 Renovated1BR,1BA$2.47
The Park at AvantiA11BR,1BA$2.66

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for West Tampa, FL. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Rocky Point Neighborhood in Tampa, FL

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rocky Point Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rocky Point?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rocky Point is under $1,655.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rocky Point?

The cheapest apartment in Rocky Point is The Park at Avanti which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in Rocky Point costs $2,910.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rocky Point?

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 Point 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 Point?

Cheap apartments in Rocky Point have an average cost of $486 which is $2,424 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rocky Point.

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