Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Channelside Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $800 (50 Rentals)

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Apella on Newport
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$1,490 - $2,010
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2 to 6 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 21

Apella on Newport

311 N Newport AveTampa, FL 33606
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Legacy Encore
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$1,534 - $4,338
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Legacy Encore

1251 Ray Charles BlvdTampa, FL 33602
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NAVARA
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$1,609 - $3,201
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$1,609 - $3,201
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NAVARA

921 N Central AveTampa, FL 33602
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Arabelle Riverwalk
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$1,783 - $9,893
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Arabelle Riverwalk

202 S Parker StTampa, FL 33606
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Nine15
$2,171 - $7,057
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Nine15

915 N Franklin StTampa, FL 33602
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2 Bayshore
$2,283 - $5,320
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2 Bayshore

101 W Beach PlTampa, FL 33606
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The MAV
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$2,301 - $4,679
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The MAV

601 N 12th StTampa, FL 33602
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Channelside, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Channelside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Channelside area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at The Residences at Soho priced from $1,299. Canopy West River Phase II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Channelside apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at SohoTuscanyStudio,1BA$1,299
Canopy West River Phase II1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,299
Westshore Crossing1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,300
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1,350
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
Davis Islands Apartments301 Danube1BR,1BA$1,450
Legacy EncoreStrengthStudio,1BA$1,534
Anchor RiverwalkS1Studio,1BA$1,575
The Vintage Lofts at West EndDuque (A1A)1BR,1BA$1,576
Casa OlivaCoronaStudio,1BA$1,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Channelside, FL

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Channelside area is the $2.52 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Morrison in the in the Downtown Tampa neighborhood starting from $3,101. The second greatest value Channelside apartment is the Deluxe Two Bedroom Model at Bell Channelside starting at $2,705 with a $2.26 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Morrison2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.52
Bell ChannelsideDeluxe Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.26
The Slade at ChannelsideTwo Bedroom B2B2BR,2BA$2.57
Davis Islands Apartments311 Como Street2BR,1BA$2.42
The Vintage Lofts at West EndDuque (A1A)1BR,1BA$2.12
Ybor LoftsBayamo1BR,1BA$2.55
The Hyde Park CollectionB91BR,1BA$2.63
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1.93
Canopy West River Phase II1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.99
Westshore Crossing1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.26

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Channelside, Tampa, FL

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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 $1,599.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Channelside?

The cheapest apartment in Channelside is Canopy West River Phase II which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in Channelside costs $3,525.

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 44 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 $803 which is $2,722 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Channelside.

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