Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Bay Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $850 (38 Rentals)

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BAYVUE
$1,142 - $1,742
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$1,142 - $1,742

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BAYVUE

5902 Memorial HwyTampa, FL 33615
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WestEnd
$1,172 - $1,582
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$1,172 - $1,582

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$1,172 - $1,582
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WestEnd

7610 W Waters AveTampa, FL 33615
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Audubon Village
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$1,280 - $1,910
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$1,280 - $1,910

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$1,280 - $1,910
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Audubon Village

5830 Memorial HwyTampa, FL 33615
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Captiva Club Apartments
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$1,299 - $2,350
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$1,299 - $2,350

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$1,299 - $2,350
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Captiva Club Apartments

4401 Club Captiva DrTampa, FL 33615
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5 West Apartments
$1,421 - $2,337
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$1,421 - $2,337

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5 West Apartments

5150 Net DrTampa, FL 33634
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Hanley Place
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$1,425 - $1,955
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$1,425 - $1,955

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$1,425 - $1,955
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Hanley Place

7315 W Hanna AveTampa, FL 33634
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Valencia at Westchase
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$1,469 - $2,446
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$1,469 - $2,446

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Valencia at Westchase

8802 Brennan CirTampa, FL 33615
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Cortland Bayport
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cortland Bayport

10510 Parkers Landing DrTampa, FL 33615

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$1,350 - $1,650

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9105 Tudor Dr

TampaFL33615
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$1,195 - $1,350

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9009 Tudor Dr

TampaFL33615
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$1,700

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9101 Tudor Dr, Unit F206

9101 Tudor Dr
TampaFL33615

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West Bay, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Bay Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Bay area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Rocky Creek Village priced from $1,000. Newport has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable West Bay apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rocky Creek VillageStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
NewportOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1,099
Atwater WestchaseStudio RenoStudio,1BA$1,099
BAYVUEA21BR,1BA$1,142
WestEndStudioStudio,1BA$1,172
Tampa Woods1 BED / 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1,250
Audubon VillageAscot1BR,1BA$1,280
Captiva Club ApartmentsCalusa1BR,1BA$1,299
The Park at Lake ComoA21BR,1BA$1,339
Ascent Citrus ParkTangelo1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bay, FL

As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Bay area is the $1.47 price per square foot Waterstone Renovated Model at Waterview at Rocky Point Apartments in the in the Pelican Island neighborhood starting from $1,734. The second greatest value West Bay apartment is the 2x1.5 TH 1164 SQ FT Model at Palmera Pointe starting at $1,525 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the West Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Bay apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waterview at Rocky Point ApartmentsWaterstone Renovated3BR,2BA$1.47
Palmera Pointe2x1.5 TH 1164 SQ FT2BR,1.5BA$1.31
Mallory SquareCoral2BR,2BA$1.86
Rocky Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.75
Hanley PlaceB22BR,2BA$1.48
Tampa Woods1 BED / 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.35
West Park Village by ARIUMMagnolia1BR,1BA$1.95
Veranda at WestchaseA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.90
5 West ApartmentsA2- iConnect Renovated1BR,1BA$1.92
NewportOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1.94

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West Bay, Tampa, FL

Ranked #158

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Bay Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Bay?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Bay is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Bay?

The cheapest apartment in West Bay is Newport which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in West Bay costs $1,650.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Bay?

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 47 regular apartments in West Bay 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 West Bay?

Cheap apartments in West Bay have an average cost of $349 which is $1,301 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Bay.

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