Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southeast Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $300 (300 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Outer Southeast Tampa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southeast Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Marquee Square Apartments priced from $805. Garden Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $868. Here are the most affordable Outer Southeast Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marquee Square ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$805
Garden TerraceStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$868
New Life Village3 Beds, 2.5 baths3BR,2BA$984
Mobley ParkElm1BR,1BA$991
Azula NorthA11BR,1BA$999
Riverside Palms0 Bedroom 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,025
Buena Vista Apartments – Studio, 1 & 2 BedStudio StandardStudio,1BA$1,056
The Ava Apartments1x1 - A11BR,1BA$1,075
Courtney Cove Apartment HomesThe StarfishStudio,1BA$1,084
Terrace Trace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southeast Tampa, FL

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Southeast Tampa area is the $1.25 price per square foot Glen Model at Copper Creek North Townhomes in the in the Big Bend neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Outer Southeast Tampa apartment is the 3X2 Model at The Rio Apartments starting at $1,750 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the East Tampa 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$1.25
The Rio Apartments3X23BR,2BA$1.17
New Life Village3 Beds, 2.5 baths3BR,2.5BA$1.03
Beacon at ArboursPalm3BR,2.5BA$1.33
Asprey at Lake Brandon ApartmentsC1 (Eric)3BR,2BA$1.32
ReflectionsSolace3BR,2BA$1.24
Lakewood ShoresTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.27
Brandywine Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.32
Grove at Temple Terrace2-1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.39
901 Cornelius Ave, Unit #1901 Cornelius AveStudio ,1BA$1.22

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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 $1,100.

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

The cheapest apartment in Outer Southeast Tampa is Marquee Square Apartments which is listed at $805, while the average apartment in Outer Southeast Tampa costs $2,727.

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 136 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 $300 which is $2,427 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Southeast Tampa.

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