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

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Puritan Place
$1,150 - $1,900

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Base Rent$1,150 - $1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,150 - $1,900
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Puritan Place

7903 Holly Lea CtTampa, FL 33617
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Rivertree Landing
$1,300 - $1,895

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Base Rent$1,300 - $1,895

Total Monthly Price$1,300 - $1,895
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Rivertree Landing

6909 Indian River DrTampa, FL 33617
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property at 3810 N 56th St
$1,350

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Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
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3810 N 56th St, Unit A

3810 N 56th St
TampaFL33619
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Park Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Terrace

4121 Royal Banyan DrTampa, FL 33610
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Wexford Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wexford Apartments

7801 Wexford Park DrTampa, FL 33610
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8723 N 48th St
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8723 N 48th St

8723 N 48th StTampa, FL 33617
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8724 N 48th St
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8724 N 48th St

8724 N 48th StTampa, FL 33617

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8726 N 48th St
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8726 N 48th St

8726 N 48th StTampa, FL 33617
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Silver Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Oaks

4200 Kenneth CtTampa, FL 33610
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$1,350 - $1,385
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5508 Pokeweed Ct

TampaFL33617
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The Park at Valenza
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$1,085 - $2,195

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Base Rent$1,085 - $2,195

Total Monthly Price$1,085 - $2,195
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The Park at Valenza

6900 Aruba AveTemple Terrace, FL 33637
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden TerraceStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$799
Riverside PalmsKonaStudio,1BA$975
Andover Club ApartmentsStudio - Partially RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,050
The Park at ValenzaA11BR,1BA$1,085
Terrace Trace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Crown Pointe Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1,100
Mirela North1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,119
Puritan PlaceStudio Puritan PlaceStudio,1BA$1,150
Del Rio Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,199
The Park at Chesterfield Apartment HomesTHE CYPRESS2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Park at Chesterfield Apartment HomesTHE IVY3BR,2BA$1.34
Laurel Oaks33BR,3BA$1.56
Brandywine Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.45
Cross Creek2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.44
The Grove at Temple Terrace Apartments2BR - 1BTH2BR,1BA$1.34
Villas at City CenterVenice1BR,1BA$1.52
Parc Place Villas Apartments2BR - 1BTH2BR,1BA$1.41
Del Rio Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath Large2BR,1BA$1.33
8724 N 48th St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.51
8726 N 48th St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,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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