The Delmar Apartments Reviews: Pros, Cons & Rent

Bayside West · Tampa, FL · Resident feedback distilled from public reviews. Research updated Jul 2026.

Quick take on The Delmar

A South Tampa option for renters seeking access to MacDill, St. Petersburg, and Westshore. Inspect the exact unit for moisture and road noise and verify every recurring charge.

Neighborhood
Bayside West
Address
4003 S West Shore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611
Floor plans
Studios–2 bedrooms
Advertised rents
$1,565+ (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
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What residents like

  • Residents appreciate the South Tampa location and access to Gandy Boulevard.
  • Reviewers mention competitive pricing for the area.
  • The pool and renovated-unit options receive positive feedback.

Common complaints

  • Reviewers report traffic noise and older-building maintenance concerns.
  • Common complaints include pests, parking, and inconsistent office follow-up.

Amenities

poolfitness centerlaundry facilities

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; verify guest and towing policies.
Transit & commute
Convenient to Gandy Boulevard, MacDill, and the Selmon Expressway; bridge and rush-hour traffic can be heavy.
Noise context
West Shore Boulevard traffic and parking-lot activity may affect some units.
Flood & storm notes
South Tampa has significant flood and evacuation considerations; verify the exact building's zones.
Unit features
air conditioning; select renovated interiors
Research transparency

We cross-check property information and summarize recurring public resident feedback. A missing detail means we could not verify it reliably—not that the fee, rule or feature does not exist.

Questions to ask when you tour The Delmar

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?
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