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Pet Friendly
Location
8944 Southbay Dr, Tampa, FL 33615, USA|West Bay
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Property Overview
Situated in a convenient location, this property is just 2 miles from the nearest grocery store and 1.26 miles from a top-rated high school. It features appealing characteristics such as ample outdoor spaces, pet-friendly amenities like nearby grooming services, and a conducive work-from-home environment with large windows and high-speed internet. With 21 photos highlighting its interior and belonging to the top 81.25 percentile in value per square foot, it offers an attractive option for potential renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- More space
- Images Available
Great for
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Amenities for 8944 Southbay Dr, West Bay
Apartment Amenities
| Breakfast Nook |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Garage Attached |
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space | Swimming Pool |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Cat policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Required monthly fees
| Air Filter Delivery Fee | $9.95 |
|---|---|
| Internet & Media | $85 |
| Pool Maintenance Fee | $120 |
| Smart Home with video doorbell | $40 |
| Utility Billing Service Fee | $9.95 |
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About 8944 Southbay Dr
Lease this home and get more from Invitation Homes professional property management. This home comes fully loaded with quality amenities, must-have services, high-end tech and ProCare® professional maintenance. Your estimated total monthly payment is $3134.90. That covers your base rent, $2870.00 + our required services designed to make your life easier: Air Filter Delivery Fee ($9.95), Internet & Media ($85), Pool Maintenance Fee ($120), Smart Home with video doorbell ($40), and Utility Billing Service Fee ($9.95). Base rent varies based on selected lease term. This standout house offers you the chance to live your lifestyle your way. Between the gorgeous entryway and luxury vinyl plank floors, the living space is simply stunning. It comes with attractive recessed lighting, upscale finishes, and a suitable area for formal dining. No one will complain about hosting the next function at your house when they see this bright kitchen's appealing design. Cooking will be less of a chore thanks to these sleek countertops, premium cabinets, and coordinating appliances. Enjoy this spacious backyard by stretching out in the sun and soak up some vitamin D. When you've had enough of the heat, take a dip in the pool for some well-earned relaxation. All this place is missing is you. Apply online today! This home is located within the service area where our internet package is required, it will be equipped with high-speed internet and media streaming capabilities at just $85 per month, a great value. This monthly fee will be required in your lease. At Invitation Homes, we offer pet-friendly, yard-having homes for lease with Smart Home technology in awesome neighborhoods across the country. Live in a great house without the headache and long-term commitment of owning. Discover your dream home with Invitation Homes. Our Lease Easy bundle – which includes Smart Home, Air Filter Delivery, and Utilities Management – is a key part of your worry-free leasing lifestyle. These services are required by your lease at an additional monthly cost. Monthly fees for pets and pools may also apply. Home Features and Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bay Windows, Breakfast Nook, Fenced Yard, Garage, Kitchen Island, Long Lease Terms, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Pet Friendly, Pool, Recessed Lighting, Smart Home, Tile, W/D Hookups, and professionally managed by Invitation Homes. Invitation Homes is an equal housing lessor under the FHA. Applicable local, state and federal laws may apply. Additional terms and conditions apply. This listing is not an offer to rent. You must submit additional information including an application to rent and an application fee. All leasing information is believed to be accurate, but changes may have occurred since photographs were taken and square footage is estimated. See InvitationHomes website for more information. Beware of scams: Employees of Invitation Homes will never ask you for your username and password. Invitation Homes does not advertise on, Social Serve, etc. We own our homes; there are no private owners. All funds to lease with Invitation Homes are paid directly through our website, never through wire transfer or payment app like Zelle, Pay Pal, or Cash App. invitationhomes com fraud-prevention For more info, please submit an inquiry for this home. Applications are subject to our qualification requirements. Additional terms and conditions apply. CONSENT TO CALLS & TEXT MESSAGING: By entering your contact information, you expressly..
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 8944 Southbay Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 324 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | West Bay |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 33615 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in West Bay
3-bedroom apartments at 8944 Southbay Dr cost about 74% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Town 'n' Country.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
West Bay
Town 'n' Country
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,389 |
| October 2023 | $2,445 |
| November 2023 | $2,542 |
| December 2023 | $2,714 |
| January 2024 | $2,630 |
| February 2024 | $2,400 |
| March 2024 | $2,357 |
| April 2024 | $2,612 |
| May 2024 | $2,737 |
| June 2024 | $2,794 |
| July 2024 | $2,417 |
| August 2024 | $2,298 |
| September 2024 | $2,304 |
| October 2024 | $2,365 |
| November 2024 | $2,378 |
| December 2024 | $2,333 |
| January 2025 | $2,299 |
| February 2025 | $2,317 |
| March 2025 | $2,390 |
| April 2025 | $2,408 |
| May 2025 | $2,385 |
| June 2025 | $2,365 |
| July 2025 | $2,457 |
| August 2025 | $2,470 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2016 | $1,650 |
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Can I afford to live at 8944 Southbay Dr?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$114,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $114,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,870.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 5 years ago | $2,104 |
Schools near 8944 Southbay Dr
Bay Crest Elementary School
4925 webb rd
tampa, FL, 33615
PK, K-5Public
B-
LaVoy Exceptional Center
4410 w main st
tampa, FL, 33607
PK, K-12Public
Caminiti Exceptional Center
2600 w humphrey st
tampa, FL, 33614
PK, K-12Public
Dorothy Thomas Center
3215 nundy rd
tampa, FL, 33618
K-12Public
Hillsborough Virtual School
2704 n highland ave
tampa, FL, 33602
K-12Public
A
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Getting around Tampa near 8944 Southbay Dr
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 8944 Southbay Dr, Tampa
Groceries
4/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-to-20 minute walk.
Shopping
4/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
3/10
The closest café is within a 20-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.
Primary schools
6/10
The closest elementary school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
High schools
6/10
The closest high school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
Parks
7/10
Few parks in the area.
Nightlife
2/10
The closest bar is within a 20-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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