Cheap Homes for Rent in South Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $1,500 (8 Rentals)

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South Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Westminster priced from $1,264. The Lancaster has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable South Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
WestminsterClassic 1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1,264
The LancasterStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Westbury at Lake BrandonWestbrook Grand Sunroom1BR,1BA$1,505

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Tampa, FL

As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Tampa area is the $1.55 price per square foot Chelan Model at The Lakes at Brandon West in the in the Sabal Park neighborhood starting from $1,755. The second greatest value South Tampa apartment is the Habano Model at Cortland Santos Flats starting at $2,035 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the South Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lakes at Brandon WestChelan2BR,2BA$1.55
Cortland Santos FlatsHabano2BR,2BA$1.93
AsburyA1-B1BR,1BA$2.23
Casa Bella ApartmentsPadua2BR,1BA$2.14
Westbury at Lake BrandonWestbrook Grand Sunroom1BR,1BA$1.85
Azalea Luxury ApartmentsZinnia1BR,1BA$2.24
Hamlin at Lake BrandonAron1BR,1BA$2.00
SummerallA31BR,1BA$2.25
Cortland RiverviewBoyette1BR,1BA$2.17
Pearce at Pavilion Luxury ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.12

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Tampa

What type of rentals are currently available in South Tampa?

There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in South Tampa, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $6,300. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Tampa ranging from $1,550 to $9,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Tampa?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Tampa ranges from $1,550 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,480.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Tampa?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Tampa range from $1,362 to $4,070, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,295 to $4,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,345 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,504.

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