
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverbend Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $700 (29 Rentals)
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3511 N Dartmouth Ave

Rosewood

1014 E 31st Ave

3407 N Avenida Republica de Cuba

The Ava Apartments

8210 N Klondyke St
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Buena Vista Apartments

1707 E Idell St

Westshore Crossing

Haven at Waters Edge

9013 Westchester Cir

Legend Oaks

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Beach Club
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The Park on Waters

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8801 N Brooks St

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Belara Lakes

1201 E Norfolk St

1419 E Mohawk Ave

910 E Waters Ave

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Riverbend, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverbend?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverbend Studio Apartments | $1,348 | $900 | $1,975 |
| Riverbend 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,434 | $750 | $3,182 |
| Riverbend 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $1,100 | $3,300 |
| Riverbend 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,429 | $1,575 | $8,999 |
| Riverbend 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,284 | $2,685 | $5,883 |
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Cheapest Available Riverbend Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverbend area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Buena Vista Apartments priced from $1,056. The Ava Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Riverbend apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,056 |
| The Ava Apartments | 1x1 - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Belara Lakes | Dove | 2BR,1BA | $1,118 |
| Westshore Crossing | 0 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Legend Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| The Park on Waters | Tidewater | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Grande Oasis at Carrollwood | S1 - Aruba - Studio, One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,198 |
| Beach Club | Studio A1R | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Dauphine Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Park Place Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverbend, FL
As of February 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverbend area is the $1.68 price per square foot 4 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Commons in the in the West Tampa neighborhood starting from $2,685. The second greatest value Riverbend apartment is the C1 Model at Windsor Manor starting at $1,960 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the West Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverbend apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Commons | 4 Bed 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Windsor Manor | C1 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
| Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom-915 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| The Legacy Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Belara Lakes | Crane | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Lake Azzure Apartments | Biscayne | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Hamilton Point on Egypt Lake | 1D | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Boardwalk Apartments | The Chairman | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Fernwood Grove Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| The Flats at Seminole Heights | Cabana | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverbend Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverbend?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverbend is under $1,230.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverbend?
The cheapest apartment in Riverbend is The Ava Apartments which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in Riverbend costs $6,449.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverbend?
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 50 regular apartments in Riverbend 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 Riverbend?
Cheap apartments in Riverbend have an average cost of $273 which is $6,176 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverbend.
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