Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $850 (35 Rentals)

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Apella on Newport
$1,490 - $2,010
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Apella on Newport

311 N Newport AveTampa, FL 33606
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Legacy Encore
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$1,854 - $2,788
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Legacy Encore

1251 Ray Charles BlvdTampa, FL 33602
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Asher
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$1,877 - $10,863
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Asher

1050 Water StTampa, FL 33602
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7th & Oak
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$1,918 - $3,867
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7th & Oak

1701 N Florida AveTampa, FL 33602
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Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Coopers Pond priced from $970. The Ava Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coopers PondS1Studio,1BA$970
The Ava ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Park Place ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
The Residences at SohoTuscanyStudio,1BA$1,325
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1,350
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 746 sqft1BR,1BA$1,415
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
Apella on Newport6BR/6BA - F26BR,6BA$1,490
Casa MartiCandidoStudio,1BA$1,507
Casa OlivaCoronaStudio,1BA$1,525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, FL

As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $2.44 price per square foot Trinidad Model at Ybor Lofts in the in the Ybor City neighborhood starting from $2,893. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the A1 Model at The Legacy Apartments starting at $1,533 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.
Ybor LoftsTrinidad2BR,2BA$2.44
The Legacy ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.57
Case Residences — Palma Ceia, TampaB12BR,1BA$2.46
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 746 sqft1BR,1BA$1.90
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1.93
Cigar LoftsRobusto Retreat2BR,2BA$1.88
The Hyde Park CollectionB51BR,1BA$2.64
Park Place ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.19
The Ava Apartments1x1 - A1 - Diamond1BR,1BA$2.47
Coopers PondS1Studio ,1BA$2.16

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 $1,525.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside?

The cheapest apartment in Riverside is The Ava Apartments which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in Riverside costs $2,337.

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 235 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 $744 which is $1,593 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside.

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