Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Bay Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $1,000 (16 Rentals)

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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 1 Bed unit found at The Park at Lake Como priced from $1,299. Veranda at Westchase has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,434. Here are the most affordable West Bay apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at Lake ComoA11BR,1BA$1,299
Veranda at Westchase1 BEDROOM 1 BATH - A11BR,1BA$1,434
Ascent Citrus ParkTangelo1BR,1BA$1,450
Captiva Club ApartmentsSabal1BR,1BA$1,484
Waterview at Rocky Point ApartmentsOasis Upgraded1BR,1BA$1,539

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bay, FL

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Bay area is the $2.12 price per square foot A2 Model at Irving Place North Rocky Point in the in the Pelican Island neighborhood starting from $1,809. The second greatest value West Bay apartment is the 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH - A2 Model at Veranda at Westchase starting at $1,487 with a $1.75 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.
Irving Place North Rocky PointA21BR,1BA$2.12
Veranda at Westchase1 BEDROOM 1 BATH - A21BR,1BA$1.75
The Park at Lake ComoB12BR,1BA$1.98
Mallory SquareBaybreeze1BR,1BA$2.06
Waterview at Rocky Point ApartmentsOasis Upgraded1BR,1BA$1.97
Cortland BayportBayou North1BR,1BA$2.35
Captiva Club ApartmentsSabal1BR,1BA$1.97
Valencia at WestchaseThe Shore1BR,1BA$2.13
Audubon VillageAspen1BR,1BA$2.19
Ascent Citrus ParkClementine1BR,1BA$2.16

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West Bay, Tampa, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Bay Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in West Bay is The Park at Lake Como which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in West Bay costs $3,399.

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 38 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 $575 which is $2,824 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Bay.

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