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- Bedrooms
- 1 - 41 - 4 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 - 21 - 2 Baths
- Sq. Ft.
- 700 - 1,300 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
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Income Restrictions
Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.
How To Qualify
Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.
| # of Persons | Annual Income |
|---|---|
| 1 | $40,140 |
| 2 | $45,840 |
| 3 | $51,600 |
| 4 | $57,300 |
| 5 | $61,920 |
| 6 | $66,480 |
Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 2006
- 216 units3 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
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Application Fee Per Applicant$85
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Surface Lot
Dogs Allowed
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One-Time Pet Fee$350
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Pet DepositN/A
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Monthly Pet FeeN/A
25 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet Interview
Restrictions
No aggressive breeds
Comments
Fee is per pet. Weight is when fully grown. Current records with a photo must be presented to Leasing Specialist.
Cats Allowed
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One-Time Pet Fee$350
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Pet DepositN/A
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Monthly Pet FeeN/A
25 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet Interview
Comments
Fee is per pet. Weight is when fully grown. Current records with a photo must be presented to Leasing Specialist.
Personalized Add-Ons
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Hold Fee$100
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Water$50
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fans
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Family Room
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Linen Closet
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Tile Floors
- Tub/Shower
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- Business Center
- Car Wash Area
- Clubhouse
- Controlled Access
- Fitness Center
- Income Restricted
- Laundry Facilities
- Playground
- Pool
- Public Transportation
- Storage Space
- Utilities Included
Map of Gardens at South Bay
Area Scores
Walkability
Somewhat walkable
Transit
Limited public transit
Driveability
Very drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Commuter Rail
14 min Drive
Airport
20 min Drive
Airport
30 min Drive
Airport
70 min Drive
Moving to Sun Bay South, Tampa, FL
Airports
Living in Sun Bay South provides easy access to Tampa International, located just 22 minutes from Gardens at South Bay. Another nearby airport is St Pete-Clearwater International, located 15.3 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Westshore Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Montessori Country Day School
Grades PK-5
Private
Madison Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Robinson High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Bayshore Christian School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| The University of Tampa | Drive: 16 min (7.6 mi) |
| Hillsborough C.C., Dale Mabry | Drive: 19 min (8.3 mi) |
| Hillsborough C.C., Ybor City | Drive: 18 min (9.7 mi) |
About Gardens at South Bay
** CALL FOR AVAILABILITY** Conveniently located minutes from downtown, MacDill AFB, schools, and major highways. We offer 1,2,3, and 4 bedroom apartment homes. Each home is fully equipped with washer/dryer connections, ceiling fans, exterior storage…
units (select units), patios, balconies, and much much more!!
Part of our units are affordable, part are market rate. See income restrictions for our affordable units.
Minimum income requirement for all units are 2.5x the monthly rent and we do have minimum income requirements based on number of bedrooms for our affordable units. Deposits are between $300 and one month's rent, depending on background check. Please contact us for additional requirements and other details.
** CALL FOR AVAILABILITY** Conveniently located minutes from downtown, MacDill AFB, schools, and major highways. We offer 1,2,3, and 4 bedroom apartment homes. Each home is fully equipped with washer/dryer connections, ceiling fans, exterior storage units (select units), patios, balconies, and much much more!!
Part of our units are affordable, part are market rate. See income restrictions for our affordable units.
Minimum income requirement for all units are 2.5x the monthly rent and we do have minimum income requirements based on number of bedrooms for our affordable units. Deposits are between $300 and one month's rent, depending on background check. Please contact us for additional requirements and other details.
Gardens at South Bay is an apartment community in Tampa, FL
Contact
Tampa, FL 33616
- Sunday Closed
- Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
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