Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $700 (17 Rentals)

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Vista 400

400 E Harrison StTampa, FL 33602
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830 W Kennedy BlvdTampa, FL 33606
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Riverfront, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverfront Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverfront area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Canopy West River Phase II priced from $1,391. Warehouse Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Riverfront apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Canopy West River Phase II1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,391
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
Apella on Newport6BR/6BA - F26BR,6BA$1,470
NicheMS1-OStudio,1BA$1,535
The Vintage Lofts at West EndDuque (A1A)1BR,1BA$1,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront, FL

As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverfront area is the $3.49 price per square foot B1 MYSTIC Model at Altis Grand Central in the in the Historic Ybor neighborhood starting from $3,351. The second greatest value Riverfront apartment is the A1.2 Model at Arabelle Riverwalk starting at $2,692 with a $3.13 price per square foot in the Historic Ybor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverfront apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Altis Grand CentralB1 MYSTIC2BR,2BA$3.49
Arabelle RiverwalkA1.21BR,1BA$3.13
The Vintage Lofts at West EndDuque (A1A)1BR,1BA$2.12
777 N Ashley Dr, Unit 2909777 N Ashley Dr1BR,1BA$3.58
ElementResidence 5 - Deluxe1BR,1BA$3.34
Anchor RiverwalkA61BR,1BA$2.48
Noho FlatsA2 - Renovated1BR,1BA$2.81
Canopy West River Phase II1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.13
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.42
Nine15S1Studio ,1BA$3.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverfront, Tampa, FL

Ranked #282

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Riverfront Neighborhood in Tampa, FL

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

71 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverfront Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverfront?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverfront is at Warehouse Lofts listed at $1,450.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverfront Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverfront Apartment is $1,391 at Canopy West River Phase II.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverfront Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverfront is starting from $1,580 at Apella on Newport.

What is the most affordable Riverfront Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riverfront Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Apella on Newport and starts from $1,755.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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