Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Channelside Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $1,500 (19 Rentals)
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Channel Club

La Unión

Arabelle Riverwalk
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101 N Meridian

The Slade at Channelside

Inscription Channel District

AVE Tampa Riverwalk

Pierhouse at Channelside
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Channelside, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Channelside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Channelside Studio Apartments | $2,302 | $1,557 | $3,653 |
Channelside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,582 | $1,896 | $4,865 |
Channelside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,734 | $2,311 | $6,580 |
Channelside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,671 | $3,195 | $6,300 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Channelside Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available Channelside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Channelside area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Casa Marti priced from $1,656. La Unión has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,825. Here are the most affordable Channelside apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Casa Marti | Arnao | Studio,1BA | $1,656 |
La Unión | A2A | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
Bell Channelside | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,970 |
Ybor Lofts | Colon | 1BR,1BA | $2,004 |
101 N Meridian | One Bedroom - A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,014 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Channelside, FL
As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Channelside area is the $2.86 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 989 sqft (H) Model at Channel Club in the in the Ybor City neighborhood starting from $2,833. The second greatest value Channelside apartment is the 1C.1 Model at Inscription Channel District starting at $2,505 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the Ybor City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Channelside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Channel Club | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 989 sqft (H) | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
Inscription Channel District | 1C.1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
Ybor Lofts | Colon | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
The Slade at Channelside | One Bedroom with Den A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
The Fitzgerald | Ritz | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
Bell Channelside | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
Arabelle Riverwalk | S1.2 | Studio ,1BA | $3.73 |
Pierhouse at Channelside | Bimini | Studio ,1BA | $3.96 |
La Unión | A2A | Studio ,1BA | $3.46 |
Casa Marti | Candido - Balcony | Studio ,1BA | $4.01 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleChannelside, Tampa, FL
Ranked #172
Among neighborhoods in Tampa, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Channelside Neighborhood in Tampa, FL
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
57 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Channelside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Channelside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Channelside is under $2,210.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Channelside?
The cheapest apartment in Channelside is Bell Channelside which is listed at $1,970, while the average apartment in Channelside costs $4,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Channelside?
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 75 regular apartments in Channelside 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 Channelside?
Cheap apartments in Channelside have an average cost of $293 which is $4,557 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Channelside.
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