
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Westshore Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $700 (58 Rentals)
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Inertia

Green Oaks Apartments

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3517 W Ballast Point Blvd, Unit 3517 West Ballast Point

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Inertio

Casa Bel Mar

Bay Crossing

Chateau

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3417 W San Juan St

Tara House West Apartments
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4800 Westshore

Westshore Marina Flats

Alexandria Garden

The Oasis Club

Bay Colony Apartments

The Delmar

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M South

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BC Tampa

3111 W Horatio St

4513 W McElroy Ave
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Cortona South Tampa

Town Westshore

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Gandy Parkside Apartments

3318 W. De Leon

5000 Culbreath Key Way, Unit 116

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2575 S Himes Ave, Unit A

4513 W McElroy Ave

2575 S Himes Ave

3205 W San Pedro St

3311-13 W. San Juan
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Broadstone Marina Bay

3107 S Esperanza Ave

MAA Breakwater

3909 W Wallace Ave

3605 W Leila Ave

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The Residence Peninsula Apartments

4325 W Bay to Bay Blvd

4907 W McElroy Ave

Manhattan Place Apartments

4851 W Gandy Blvd
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3914 W Neptune St

4902 W Gandy Blvd

4508 S Oak Dr

4810 S Dauphin Ave

2302 S Manhattan Ave

Clarice Court Apartments

3109 W Horatio St

5440 S MacDill Ave

South Pointe

4207 S Dale Mabry Hwy
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South Westshore, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Westshore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Westshore Studio Apartments | $1,740 | $1,199 | $2,362 |
| South Westshore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,446 | $1,250 | $3,195 |
| South Westshore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,046 | $1,250 | $5,141 |
| South Westshore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,726 | $3,141 | $5,638 |
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Cheapest Available South Westshore Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Westshore area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Inertia priced from $1,199. Lighthouse Bay has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable South Westshore apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inertia | Sparrow | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Lighthouse Bay | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Green Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Inertio | Sparrow | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Bay Crossing | Sandpiper | 1BR,1BA | $1,324 |
| 3417 W San Juan St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
| Tara House West Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| 4800 Westshore | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,472 |
| Westshore Marina Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,479 |
| Chateau | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Westshore, FL
As of April 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Westshore area is the $2.15 price per square foot 2A Renovation 3 Model at South Pointe in the in the Sun Bay South neighborhood starting from $1,949. The second greatest value South Westshore apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Clarice Court Apartments starting at $1,566 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Sun Bay South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Westshore apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| South Pointe | 2A Renovation 3 | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Clarice Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Gandy Parkside Apartments | 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Chateau | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Bay Colony Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| The Oasis Club | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Alexandria Garden | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 3417 W San Juan St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Green Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Inertio | Sparrow | Studio ,1BA | $2.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Westshore Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Westshore?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Westshore is at Lighthouse Bay listed at $1,200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Westshore Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Westshore Apartment is $1,250 at Green Oaks Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Westshore Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Westshore is starting from $1,495 at Chateau.
What is the most affordable South Westshore Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Westshore Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at M South and starts from $3,141.
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