
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverdale Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $1,000 (31 Rentals)
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Terrace Trace Apartments

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8622 Cattail Dr

Wexford Apartments

Rivertree Landing

Laurel Oaks

7609 Abbey Ln

Cross Creek

Heritage Cove
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5116 E Temple Heights Rd

5122 E Temple Heights Rd

7506 Needle Leaf Pl

5305 Oakwood Ct

10022 E Wilder Ave

Temple Acres

Total Monthly Price
The Park at Valenza
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9322 Grandfield Rd

9320 Grandfield Rd

Doral Oaks

9243 A Overlook Dr., Unit A, Unit A

Villas at City Center

Seastone Apartments

9406 Eastfield Rd
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Autumn Place Apartments

Heritage at Temple Terrace - One of a kind living experience

9515 Fieldview Cir
Riverdale, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale Studio Apartments | $3,286 | $1,099 | $5,399 |
| Riverdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $1,025 | $3,427 |
| Riverdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,653 | $1,219 | $3,937 |
| Riverdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,148 | $1,599 | $2,573 |
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Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverdale area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Terrace Trace Apartments priced from $1,099. Wexford Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,101. Here are the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrace Trace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Wexford Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,101 |
| The Park at Valenza | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Mirela North | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Laurel Oaks | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,233 |
| Doral Oaks | The Birdie | 1BR,1BA | $1,239 |
| Parc Place Villas Apartments | 2BR - 1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| The Grove at Temple Terrace Apartments | 2BR - 2BTH Classic | 2BR,2BA | $1,250 |
| The Avenue Apartments | Bayshore | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Heritage at Temple Terrace - One of a kind living experience | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, FL
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $1.56 price per square foot Pearson B Model at Laurel Lakes Townhomes in the in the North Tampa neighborhood starting from $2,290. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Cross Creek starting at $1,485 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the East Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Lakes Townhomes | Pearson B | 3BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Cross Creek | 3 Bed, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| The Grove at Temple Terrace Apartments | 2BR - 2BTH Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Villas at City Center | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Rio Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Mirela North | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Heritage at Temple Terrace - One of a kind living experience | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Parc Place Villas Apartments | 1BR - 1BTH w/ Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Laurel Oaks | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Doral Oaks | The Birdie | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverdale Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverdale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverdale Apartment is $1,101 at Wexford Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverdale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverdale is starting from $1,249 at Parc Place Villas Apartments.
What is the most affordable Riverdale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cross Creek and starts from $1,485.
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