
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Bay Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $1,100 (8 Rentals)
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6306 Newtown Cir

9209 Tudor Dr

8310 Oak Forest Ct
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6336 Newtown Cir

6332 Newtown Cir, Unit B2

6340 Newtown Cir

9105 Tudor Dr
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West Bay, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Bay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bay 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,784 | $1,475 | $2,400 |
| West Bay 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,276 | $1,900 | $2,900 |
| West Bay 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,562 | $2,199 | $2,930 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Bay Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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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. Atwater Westchase has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable West Bay apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Creek Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Atwater Westchase | Studio Reno | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Newport | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bay, FL
As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Bay area is the $1.81 price per square foot B2 Model at Irving Place North Rocky Point in the in the Pelican Island neighborhood starting from $2,220. The second greatest value West Bay apartment is the Waterstone Renovated Model at Waterview at Rocky Point Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Pelican Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Bay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Place North Rocky Point | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Waterview at Rocky Point Apartments | Waterstone Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Tampa Woods | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Rocky Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Citrus Run | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Veranda at Westchase | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH - A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Mallory Square | Baybreeze | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Captiva Club Apartments | Sabal | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Palmera Pointe | 1x1 754 SQ FT | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Hanley Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about West Bay
What type of rentals are currently available in West Bay?
There are currently 35 Apartments for Rent in West Bay, FL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $10,017. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Bay ranging from $1,150 to $2,930.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Bay?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Bay ranges from $1,150 to $2,930 with an average monthly rent of $1,961.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Bay?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Bay range from $1,800 to $10,017, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,199 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,425.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa
Written by: Vickie Ferguson
Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, we're here to provide you with all the information you need about top areas in and around Tampa that are great choices to call home.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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