Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Heights Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $600 (39 Rentals)
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The Ava Apartments

Buena Vista Apartments – Studio, 1 & 2 Bed

Essex Place Luxury Apartments

Courtney Cove Apartment Homes

Miles at Ybor

Westshore Crossing

Legend Oaks
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Dauphine Apartments

3219 W Arch St

4905 N Central Ave

The Residences at Soho

Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment Homes

2916 N 16th St

The Tempo at Encore

The Flats at Seminole Heights

3710 W Cass St

The Legacy Apartments
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7th & Oak

Arbour Ponds Apartments

The Trio at Encore

The Hite and Notch Apartments

Warehouse Lofts

3219 W Cherry St, Unit Studio

318 W Hilda St

1021 E Cayuga St

Apella on Newport
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Fernwood Grove Apartments

Niche

3317 W Pine St

The Vintage Lofts at West End

Legacy Encore

Ybor Lofts
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Riverside Heights, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Riverside Heights Studio Apartments | $2,085 | $950 | $4,697 |
Riverside Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,369 | $991 | $4,730 |
Riverside Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,073 | $1,088 | $7,224 |
Riverside Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,003 | $1,258 | $7,070 |
Riverside Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,052 | $1,489 | $5,212 |
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Cheapest Available Riverside Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside Heights area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Courtney Cove Apartment Homes priced from $950. Mobley Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $991. Here are the most affordable Riverside Heights apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Courtney Cove Apartment Homes | The Starfish | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Mobley Park | Elm | 1BR,1BA | $991 |
Buena Vista Apartments – Studio, 1 & 2 Bed | Studio Standard | Studio,1BA | $1,056 |
Miles at Ybor | A1A - Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Legend Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
Dauphine Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 570 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Westshore Crossing | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
The Residences at Soho | Tuscany | Studio,1BA | $1,410 |
The Legacy Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,441 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside Heights, FL
As of July 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside Heights area is the $1.54 price per square foot The Craftsman Model at The Canopy Townhomes in the in the East Tampa neighborhood starting from $2,699. The second greatest value Riverside Heights apartment is the C1 Model at The Legacy Apartments starting at $2,279 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the East Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Canopy Townhomes | The Craftsman | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.54 |
The Legacy Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
Fernwood Grove Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
The Flats at Seminole Heights | Bungalow | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Essex Place Luxury Apartments | A4 Thurrock | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 746 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Westshore Crossing | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Courtney Cove Apartment Homes | The Coral | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Legend Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
Mobley Park | Elm | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverside Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverside Heights is under $1,441.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Riverside Heights is Mobley Park which is listed at $991, while the average apartment in Riverside Heights costs $4,113.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverside Heights?
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 110 regular apartments in Riverside Heights 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 Riverside Heights?
Cheap apartments in Riverside Heights have an average cost of $772 which is $3,341 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside Heights.
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