
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer East Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $735 (45 Rentals)
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Garden Terrace

4306 Porpoise Dr

4406 Tarpon Dr

Armature Place

Riverside Palms

Parc Place Villas Apartments

Andover Club Apartments

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Puritan Place

8728 N Mandarine Pl

The Park at Chesterfield Apartment Homes

4134 Dolphin Dr

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4432 Perch St, Unit Efficiency Studio Apt

Busch Terrace
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8732 N 48th St

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8724 N 48th St

The Grove at Temple Terrace Apartments

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Rivertree Landing

5312 Roberta Ln

7126 E Bank Dr, Unit 1st fl

3810 N 56th St, Unit A

7213 Harney Rd
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7101 E Bank Dr

4127 Dolphin Dr

Park Terrace

Del Rio Apartment Homes

7510 Presley Pl

4419 Atwood Dr

Wexford Apartments

8723 N 48th St

8724 N 48th St
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8726 N 48th St

Silver Oaks

5508 Pokeweed Ct

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5507 Pokeweed Ct

7506 Needle Leaf Pl

4943 E Hillsborough Ave

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The Park at Valenza

Doral Oaks
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Outer East Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer East Tampa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer East Tampa Studio Apartments | $1,039 | $735 | $1,799 |
| Outer East Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,249 | $795 | $1,810 |
| Outer East Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,470 | $1,023 | $2,231 |
| Outer East Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,860 | $1,400 | $2,526 |
| Outer East Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer East Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available Outer East Tampa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer East Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Garden Terrace priced from $799. Riverside Palms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Outer East Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Terrace | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Riverside Palms | Kona | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Andover Club Apartments | Studio - Partially Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Park at Valenza | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| Terrace Trace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Crown Pointe Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Mirela North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,119 |
| Puritan Place | Studio Puritan Place | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Del Rio Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| The Park at Chesterfield Apartment Homes | THE CYPRESS | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer East Tampa, FL
As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer East Tampa area is the $1.34 price per square foot THE IVY Model at The Park at Chesterfield Apartment Homes in the in the East Tampa neighborhood starting from $1,840. The second greatest value Outer East Tampa apartment is the 3 Model at Laurel Oaks starting at $1,867 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the East Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer East Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Park at Chesterfield Apartment Homes | THE IVY | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Laurel Oaks | 3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.56 |
| Brandywine Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Cross Creek | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| The Grove at Temple Terrace Apartments | 2BR - 1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Villas at City Center | Venice | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Parc Place Villas Apartments | 2BR - 1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Del Rio Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Large | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 8724 N 48th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| 8726 N 48th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer East Tampa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer East Tampa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer East Tampa is under $1,199.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer East Tampa?
The cheapest apartment in Outer East Tampa is Garden Terrace which is listed at $929, while the average apartment in Outer East Tampa costs $1,315.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer East 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 3 regular apartments in Outer East 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 Outer East Tampa?
Cheap apartments in Outer East Tampa have an average cost of $1,800 which is $0 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer East Tampa.
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