
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Tampa Bay Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $1,000 (10 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Upper Tampa Bay area of Tampa.


Mallory Square

Veranda at Westchase

Preserve at Mobbly Bay

Cortland Bayport
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The Preserve at Westchase

300 State St E

210 Saint Petersburg Dr E

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Upper Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper Tampa Bay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Tampa Bay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,649 | $1,306 | $2,879 |
| Upper Tampa Bay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,005 | $1,588 | $3,903 |
| Upper Tampa Bay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,606 | $1,911 | $9,939 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Upper Tampa Bay Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available Upper Tampa Bay Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Tampa Bay area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Villas at Westchase priced from $1,306. Veranda at Westchase has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,422. Here are the most affordable Upper Tampa Bay apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villas at Westchase | One Bedroom One Bath (816 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $1,306 |
| Veranda at Westchase | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,422 |
| Mallory Square | Baybreeze | 1BR,1BA | $1,534 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Tampa Bay, FL
As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Tampa Bay area is the $1.63 price per square foot Palmetto Model at Preserve at Mobbly Bay in the in the West Tampa neighborhood starting from $2,009. The second greatest value Upper Tampa Bay apartment is the Delta North Model at Cortland Bayport starting at $2,115 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Pelican Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Tampa Bay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preserve at Mobbly Bay | Palmetto | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Cortland Bayport | Delta North | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Mallory Square | Montego | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| The Villas at Westchase | One Bedroom One Bath (839 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Veranda at Westchase | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| The Preserve at Westchase | A3 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Tampa Bay Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper Tampa Bay Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper Tampa Bay Apartment is $1,306 at The Villas at Westchase.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Upper Tampa Bay Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Upper Tampa Bay is starting from $1,659 at Mallory Square.
What is the most affordable Upper Tampa Bay Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Upper Tampa Bay Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mallory Square and starts from $2,038.
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