Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer East Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $700 (31 Rentals)

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Andover Club
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Andover Club

9305 Takomah TrlTampa, 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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Puritan Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Puritan Place

7903 Holly Lea CtTampa, FL 33617
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Rivertree Landing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rivertree Landing

6909 Indian River DrTampa, FL 33617
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7193 E Bank Dr

TampaFL33617

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4983 Puritan Cir

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Outer East Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer East Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer East Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Garden Terrace priced from $899. Riverside Palms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Outer East Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden TerraceOne Bedroom One Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$899
Riverside Palms0 Bedroom 1 BathStudio,1BA$900
Parc Place Villas1/1 M1BR,1BA$1,049
Crown Pointe Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1,100
The Park at ValenzaA11BR,1BA$1,115
Mirela North1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,149
Terrace Trace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
The River Pointe Apartments1x1 - A11BR,1BA$1,200
Grove At Temple Terrace2-1 Standard2BR,1BA$1,225
Doral OaksThe Birdie1BR,1BA$1,249

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer East Tampa, FL

As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer East Tampa area is the $1.39 price per square foot 2X2 Model at The Rio Apartments in the in the East Tampa neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Outer East Tampa apartment is the 2 Model at Laurel Oaks starting at $1,542 with a $1.54 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Rio Apartments2X22BR,2BA$1.39
Laurel Oaks22BR,2BA$1.54
Brandywine Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.32
Grove At Temple Terrace2-1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.39
The Park at Chesterfield Apartment HomesTHE BELLFLOWER1BR,1BA$1.47
Heritage Cove2X12BR,1BA$1.65
Doral OaksThe Birdie1BR,1BA$1.52
Del Rio Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.63
Mirela North1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.67
Garden TerraceOne Bedroom One Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.56

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Florida, including Tampa. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 $1,249.

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 $899, while the average apartment in Outer East Tampa costs $12,461.

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 $1,644 which is $10,817 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer East Tampa.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa

Written by: Vickie Ferguson

Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, we're here to provide you with all the information you need about top areas in and around Tampa that are great choices to call home.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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