
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $700 (136 Rentals)
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3619 E Frierson Ave

4811 E Curtis St

3215 E Jean St

2319 E 10th Ave

1701 W Louisiana Ave

1409 E Waters Ave

1409 E Waters Ave

1104 E Genesee St

3511 N Dartmouth Ave, Unit 2
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3004 E Yukon St

3720 N 36th St

2208 E 15th Ave

304 E Hanna Ave

1014 E 31st Ave, Unit unit B

2925 N 46th St, Unit A

2925 N 46th St, Unit B

1014 E 31st Ave, Unit B

1803 E Henry Ave

7101 E Bank Dr
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1405 W Rambla St

1702 E Mulberry Dr

7193 E Bank Dr, Unit 106, Unit 106

7193 E Bank Dr

3719 Meadowbreeze Dr

7150 E Bank Dr

4410 Atwater Dr

9015 Westchester Cir

115 W Plymouth St

7141 E Bank Dr
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1014 E 31st Ave

2501 E Chelsea St

9013 Westchester Cir

2610 N 59th St

104 E Euclid Ave

1905 E Idlewild Ave

7600 Abbey Ln

3618 Machado St

1919 E Mulberry Dr

7609 Abbey Ln
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2307 1/2 E 2nd Ave

2817 N Taliaferro Ave, Unit 3

8505 N Tampa St

2403 Durham St

1904 N 42nd St

8105 N Klondyke St

6506 N Wellington Ave

8725 N 48TH St

8619 N Mulberry St

8501 N Mulberry St
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East Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Tampa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tampa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,968 | $784 | $5,500 |
| East Tampa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,579 | $1,500 | $6,500 |
| East Tampa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| East Tampa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,140 | $800 | $3,800 |
| East Tampa 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,870 | $2,870 | $2,870 |
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There are currently 136 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available East Tampa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Columbus Court priced from $753. Riverside Palms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable East Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Court | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $753 |
| Riverside Palms | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Garden Terrace | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| Miles at Ybor | The Miles Co-Living Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,037 |
| 2301 N Jefferson St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Park at Chesterfield Apartment Homes | THE BELLFLOWER | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Crown Pointe Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Andover Club Apartments | Studio - Partially Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Grande Oaks | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,149 |
| Mirela North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Tampa, FL
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Tampa area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Villas at City Center in the in the East Tampa neighborhood starting from $1,555. The second greatest value East Tampa apartment is the 2 Model at Laurel Oaks starting at $1,514 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the East Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at City Center | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Laurel Oaks | 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| The Rio Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Cross Creek | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Brandywine Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| The Grove at Temple Terrace Apartments | 2BR - 1BTH Townhome Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Grande Oaks | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Parc Place Villas Apartments | 1BR - 1BTH w/ Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| The Park at Chesterfield Apartment Homes | THE ASPEN | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Columbus Court | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Tampa
What type of rentals are currently available in East Tampa?
There are currently 407 Apartments for Rent in East Tampa, FL with pricing that ranges from $735 to $13,359. There are also 402 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Tampa ranging from $784 to $17,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Tampa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Tampa ranges from $784 to $17,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,213.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Tampa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Tampa range from $1,399 to $9,960, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.