Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $900 (23 Rentals)

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Riverside, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Miles at Ybor priced from $1,100. Westshore Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,315. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Miles at YborA1A - Suite1BR,1BA$1,100
Westshore Crossing1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,315
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 570 sqft1BR,1BA$1,330
Park Place ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,360
The Residences at SohoTuscanyStudio,1BA$1,410

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, FL

As of July 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside 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 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 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Canopy TownhomesThe Craftsman3BR,2.5BA$1.54
The Legacy ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.57
The Vintage Lofts at West EndFiqueredo (B2E)2BR,2BA$2.25
Fernwood Grove Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.68
The Hite and Notch ApartmentsTerra1BR,1BA$2.33
The Flats at Seminole HeightsBungalow2BR,1BA$1.72
Apella on Newport2BR/2BA - B12BR,2BA$2.37
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 746 sqft1BR,1BA$1.92
The Oasis Club1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.19
Westshore Crossing1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$2.08

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverside, Tampa, FL

Ranked #39

Among neighborhoods in Tampa, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Riverside Neighborhood in Tampa, FL

Walk Score®

71 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riverside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverside is under $1,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside?

The cheapest apartment in Riverside is Miles at Ybor which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Riverside costs $4,257.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverside?

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 105 regular apartments in Riverside 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?

Cheap apartments in Riverside have an average cost of $756 which is $3,501 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside.

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