
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $708 (277 Rentals)
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The Hyde Park Collection

4538 W Minnehaha St

Rosewood

3801 Kimball Ave

7313 N Dartmouth Ave, Unit room 2

Windsor Manor

The Ava Apartments

Rocky Creek Village

8708 N Edison Ave
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9601 N Rome Ave

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Grande Oasis at Carrollwood

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Parkview Apartments

Buena Vista Apartments

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Hamilton Point on Egypt Lake

Legend Oaks

8506 Channelview Cir

Belara Lakes
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2301 N Jefferson St, Apt 3

Atwater at Westchase

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7502 Lakeside Blvd

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4420 N Clark Ave, Unit A

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Dauphine Apartments

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Westshore Crossing

Haven at Waters Edge
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7602 W Powhatan Ave

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WestEnd

Ascent Citrus Park

The Park on Waters

Boardwalk Apartments

The Residences at Soho

Tara House West Apartments

809 W Park Ave

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3415 W Arch St

Newport
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Captiva Club Apartments

Lake Azzure Apartments

Foxcroft Apartments

Palmera Pointe

Park Place Apartments

8429 Camden St

3317 W Pine St

1907 N Morgan St

2702 N Florida Ave

Deerpath on the Lake
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West Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Tampa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Tampa Studio Apartments | $1,782 | $850 | $4,354 |
| West Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $890 | $5,307 |
| West Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,287 | $1,200 | $9,685 |
| West Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,175 | $1,569 | $10,000+ |
| West Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,115 | $1,560 | $7,362 |
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Cheapest Available West Tampa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Columbus Court priced from $753. Rosewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable West Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Court | 2x1 | 2BR, 1BA | $753 |
| Rosewood | EFF | Studio, 1BA | $900 |
| Rocky Creek Village | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,000 |
| The Ava Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,000 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | Short Leaf Pine | Studio, 1BA | $1,020 |
| Grande Oasis at Carrollwood | S3 - Antigua - Studio, One Bathroom | Studio, 1BA | $1,030 |
| Courtney Cove Apartment Homes | The Starfish | Studio, 1BA | $1,032 |
| Buena Vista Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,056 |
| Hamilton Point on Egypt Lake | 1B | 1BR, 1BA | $1,058 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Tampa, FL
As of September 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Tampa area is the $1.29 price per square foot 4x2 1518 SQ FT Model at Palmera Pointe in the West Tampa neighborhood starting from $1,965. The second greatest value West Tampa apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Janie B Apartments in the East Tampa neighborhood starting at $1,899 with a $1.42 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmera Pointe | 4x2 1518 SQ FT | 4BR, 2BA | $1.29 |
| Janie B Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR, 2.5BA | $1.42 |
| Citrus Run | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $1.49 |
| Saint Andrews Square Townhomes | Townhouse St Andrews | 2BR, 2.5BA | $1.34 |
| The Legacy Apartments | B1 | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Hanley Place | B2 | 2BR, 2BA | $1.50 |
| The Commons | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $1.44 |
| Windsor Manor | B1 | 2BR, 1BA | $1.35 |
| Belara Lakes | Crane | 1BR, 1BA | $1.42 |
| Columbus Court | 2x1 | 2BR, 1BA | $1.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Tampa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Tampa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Tampa is under $1,058.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Tampa?
The cheapest apartment in West Tampa is Rosewood which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in West Tampa costs $1,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Tampa?
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 75 regular apartments in West Tampa 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 Tampa?
Cheap apartments in West Tampa have an average cost of $606 which is $1,194 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Tampa.
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