
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $1,000 (19 Rentals)
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2925 N 46th St, Unit B

Armature Park Apartments

Brandywine Apartments

1904 N 42nd St

6609 Myrna Dr
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The Casitas & Lofts at Casa Ybor

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Lector 85

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4512 E 10th, Unit B, Unit B

4512 E 10th

Palm River

Octagon Apartment Homes
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5301 E 18th Ave, Unit Apt B, Unit Apt B

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Azalea Luxury Apartments

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6806 Thomas Cir, Unit B, Unit B

514 Winham St

4512 E 10th Ave

6812 Thomas Cir
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6806 Thomas Cir
Eastside Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eastside Tampa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastside Tampa Studio Apartments | $1,781 | $1,634 | $2,103 |
| Eastside Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,985 | $1,199 | $3,180 |
| Eastside Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,169 | $1,045 | $4,144 |
| Eastside Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,391 | $1,399 | $7,760 |
| Eastside Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,665 | $1,644 | $5,686 |
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Cheapest Available Eastside Tampa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Armature Park Apartments priced from $1,199. Brandywine Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,286. Here are the most affordable Eastside Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armature Park Apartments | APRIL FREE | $500 OFF MAY + JUNE | REDUCED RENTS | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Brandywine Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,286 |
| The Casitas & Lofts at Casa Ybor | 1407 N 15th Street | 2BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Lector 85 | Candela | Studio,1BA | $1,660 |
| Palm River | Palm River Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside Tampa, FL
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastside Tampa area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2909 E 25th Ave Model at 2909 E 25th Ave in the in the Ybor City neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Eastside Tampa apartment is the 2x2 Model at Brandywine Apartments starting at $1,286 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the East Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastside Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2909 E 25th Ave | 2909 E 25th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Brandywine Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Octagon Apartment Homes | 2 Bed, 1 Bath - Fully renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Palm River | Palm River Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Azalea Luxury Apartments | Lantana | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 4512 E 10th, Unit B | 4512 E 10th | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| The Casitas & Lofts at Casa Ybor | 1407 N 15th Street | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 5301 E 18th Ave, Unit Apt B | 5301 E 18th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Cortland Santos Flats | Amarillo | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Armature Park Apartments | 1/1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Tampa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Eastside Tampa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastside Tampa is under $1,855.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastside Tampa?
The cheapest apartment in Eastside Tampa is Armature Park Apartments which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in Eastside Tampa costs $3,665.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastside Tampa?
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 33 regular apartments in Eastside Tampa 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 Eastside Tampa?
Cheap apartments in Eastside Tampa have an average cost of $822 which is $2,843 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastside Tampa.
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