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

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property at 2916 N 16th St

$1,100 - $1,250

1 Bedroom Rentals

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2916 N 16th St

TampaFL33605

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Outer Southeast Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Southeast Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southeast 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 Outer Southeast Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbus Court2x12BR,1BA$753
Riverside PalmsSierra1BR,1BA$899
Miles at YborThe Murphy Co-Living Suite1BR,1BA$936
Coopers PondS1Studio,1BA$945
Garden TerraceOne Bedroom One Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$974
Azula NorthA11BR,1BA$999
Pine Tree ApartmentsShort Leaf PineStudio,1BA$1,020
Lakewood PlacePlan A1BR,1BA$1,026
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,030
Zion Village11BR,1BA$1,063

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southeast Tampa, FL

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Southeast Tampa area is the $1.28 price per square foot Glen Model at Copper Creek North Townhomes in the in the Big Bend neighborhood starting from $2,146. The second greatest value Outer Southeast Tampa apartment is the Four Bedroom Three Bath Model at Lakewood Shores starting at $1,710 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the South Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southeast Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Copper Creek North TownhomesGlen3BR,2.5BA$1.28
Lakewood ShoresFour Bedroom Three Bath4BR,3BA$1.18
Claymore Crossings3x23BR,2BA$1.28
Westwood Crossing2x22BR,2BA$1.34
Brandywine Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.32
Cross Creek2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.33
Mirela North2 Bedrooms 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.25
The Grove at Temple Terrace Apartments2BR - 1BTH Townhome Renovated2BR,1BA$1.29
Creekbridge Crossing3x2 Renovated3BR,2BA$1.35
Columbus Court2x12BR,1BA$1.03

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Tampa

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Tampa Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect Tampa Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Southeast Tampa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer Southeast Tampa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Southeast Tampa is under $1,063.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Southeast Tampa?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Southeast Tampa is Riverside Palms which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Outer Southeast Tampa costs $32,413.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Southeast 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 368 regular apartments in Outer Southeast 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 Southeast Tampa?

Cheap apartments in Outer Southeast Tampa have an average cost of $543 which is $31,870 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Southeast Tampa.

Expert Rental Resources

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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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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.