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Lighthouse Bay Apartment Homes: Rent & Property Research

South Tampa · Tampa, FL · Advertised rent, editorial resident-feedback summaries, listed amenities. Confirm current terms with the property. Record dated Jul 2026.

Quick take on Lighthouse Bay Apartment Homes

A South Dale Mabry community for renters who prioritize MacDill access and lower advertised rents. Visit during rush hour and inspect the precise unit for noise, moisture, and maintenance condition.

Neighborhood
South Tampa
Address
5055 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33611
Floor plans
Studios–2 bedrooms
Advertised rents
$1,200–$1,610+ (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
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What residents like

  • Residents appreciate access to MacDill and South Tampa shopping.
  • Reviewers mention lake views and useful amenities.
  • Apartment value and floor-plan variety receive positive comments.

Reported concerns

  • Reviewers report traffic noise and older-building maintenance issues.
  • Common complaints include pests, parking, and gate or access reliability.
Firsthand resident experiences

Resident reviews of Lighthouse Bay Apartment Homes

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Amenities

poolfitness centertennis court24-hour emergency maintenance

The nitty-gritty

These details come from public property materials and listings available at research time. Fees, parking rules and utility packages can change, so request the complete lease-cost sheet before applying.

Parking
On-site parking; confirm guest, reserved, and towing rules.
Transit & commute
Direct Dale Mabry access to MacDill and Westshore; congestion is common.
Noise context
Road, pool, tennis, and neighboring-unit noise depends on placement.
Flood & storm notes
Verify lake drainage, flood zone, and evacuation zone.
Unit features
air conditioning; select patios or balconies
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Questions to ask when you tour Lighthouse Bay Apartment Homes

Use these questions to verify current conditions and investigate the trade-offs surfaced by public resident feedback.

  • What is the exact monthly total after every mandatory fee, utility package and service charge?
  • Can I see the specific available unit—not only the model—and receive the quoted price in writing?
  • How does guest parking work, and what rules can lead to towing?
  • Who handles after-hours maintenance emergencies, and what response time is promised in the lease?
  • Which units are least exposed to road, rail, aircraft, amenity or nightlife noise?
  • How often has the access gate or controlled-entry system been unavailable during the past year?
  • Is pest control included, how often is it performed, and how are repeat issues escalated?
  • Has this unit had moisture, leak or mold remediation, and may I inspect the HVAC closet and window seals?
How this apartment research is made How we build these pages: we examine publicly available resident feedback from sources such as Google, ApartmentRatings, Yelp and Reddit, then summarize recurring themes in our own words. We don't copy review text or display third-party star ratings. Paid partner modules are labeled and do not alter the editorial summary. Trade-offs reflect what residents report — experiences vary. Rent ranges come from public listings and change often; always confirm current pricing, fees and policies with the property directly.

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