Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Lake Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $1,000 (31 Rentals)

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Parc Place Villas
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$1,249 - $1,350
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$1,234 - $1,335
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$15

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$1,249 - $1,350
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Parc Place Villas

6919 Bonair DrTampa, FL 33617
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Park Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Terrace

4121 Royal Banyan DrTampa, FL 33610
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property at 3719 Meadowbreeze Dr

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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property at 7193 E Bank Dr

$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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7193 E Bank Dr

TampaFL33617

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Wexford Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wexford Apartments

7801 Wexford Park DrTampa, FL 33610
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Rivertree Landing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rivertree Landing

6909 Indian River DrTampa, FL 33617
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Cross Creek
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cross Creek

6950 Emery Mill DrTampa, FL 33610

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East Lake, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Lake area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Crown Pointe Apartments priced from $1,100. Parc Place Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,249. Here are the most affordable East Lake apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crown Pointe Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1,100
Parc Place VillasSpacious 2 Bed / 1 Bath in Tampa – Just $1,249/mo!2BR,1BA$1,249
Brandywine Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1,286
Cross Creek2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,291
Del Rio Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,299
Wexford ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom 60%2BR,2BA$1,327
The Rio Apartments2X12BR,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lake, FL

As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Lake area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2X1 Model at The Rio Apartments in the in the East Tampa neighborhood starting from $1,425. The second greatest value East Lake apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom 60% Model at Wexford Apartments starting at $1,327 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the East Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Rio Apartments2X12BR,1BA$1.43
Wexford ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom 60%2BR,2BA$1.35
5502 Pokeweed Ct, Unit C5502 Pokeweed Ct2BR,2BA$2.05
Cross Creek2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.33
Brandywine Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.32
Del Rio Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath Large2BR,1BA$1.50
Crown Pointe Apartments2/2-PL2BR,2BA$1.69
Silver OaksSage2BR,1BA$2.19
5301 E 18th Ave, Unit Apt B5301 E 18th Ave2BR,1BA$2.20
Parc Place Villas1 Bedroom Apartment in Tampa – Just $1,250/mo!1BR,1BA$1.84

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East Lake, Tampa, FL

Ranked #398

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Lake Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Lake?

The cheapest apartment in East Lake is Crown Pointe Apartments which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in East Lake costs $1,790.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Lake?

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 3 regular apartments in East Lake 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 East Lake?

Cheap apartments in East Lake have an average cost of $1,644 which is $146 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Lake.

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