
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riviera Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $700 (79 Rentals)
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1409 E Waters Ave

1701 W Louisiana Ave

1409 E Waters Ave

1104 E Genesee St

Rosewood

1014 E 31st Ave, Unit B

Coopers Pond

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Hamilton Point on Egypt Lake

1014 E 31st Ave, Unit B
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8406 N Brooks St

The Ava Apartments

Windsor Manor

Pine Tree Apartments

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Belara Lakes

Grande Oasis at Carrollwood

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Westshore Crossing
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The Park on Waters

7903 N 13th St

Lake Azzure Apartments

Innovo Living On Waters

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Park Place Apartments

1515 E 31st Ave
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8605 N Alaska St, Unit 8605 North Alaska Apt A

Legend Oaks

4905 N Central Ave

A

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Carrollwood Station

Essex Place Luxury Apartments

The Flats at Seminole Heights

Fernwood Grove Apartments

724 E Patterson St, Unit 724 E Patterson St

1023 E Comanche Ave
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The Hite and Notch Apartments

French Quarter

8218 N Elmer St

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202 W Patterson St, Unit 202 W Patterson B

4201 N Nebraska Ave, Unit Studio- 4

8214 N 17th St

6712 N Harer St

118 W Sligh Ave, Unit Studio

906 W Candlewood Ave

The Commons
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Riviera, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riviera?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riviera Studio Apartments | $1,227 | $900 | $1,920 |
| Riviera 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,362 | $700 | $2,451 |
| Riviera 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,692 | $1,199 | $3,200 |
| Riviera 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,020 | $1,600 | $4,018 |
| Riviera 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,343 | $2,399 | $4,330 |
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There are currently 79 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riviera Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available Riviera Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riviera area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Rosewood priced from $900. Coopers Pond has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $985. Here are the most affordable Riviera apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood | EFF | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Coopers Pond | S1 | Studio,1BA | $985 |
| The Ava Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | Short Leaf Pine | Studio,1BA | $1,020 |
| Hamilton Point on Egypt Lake | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,021 |
| Courtney Cove Apartment Homes | The Starfish | Studio,1BA | $1,041 |
| Buena Vista Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,056 |
| Belara Lakes | Crane | 1BR,1BA | $1,062 |
| Grande Oasis at Carrollwood | S1 - Aruba - Studio, One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,079 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riviera, FL
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riviera area is the $1.14 price per square foot 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at The Commons in the in the West Tampa neighborhood starting from $1,593. The second greatest value Riviera apartment is the B1 Model at Windsor Manor starting at $1,250 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the West Tampa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riviera apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Commons | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Windsor Manor | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Legacy Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Belara Lakes | Crane | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 746 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Lake Azzure Apartments | Biscayne | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 8605 N Alaska St, Unit 8605 North Alaska Apt A | 8605 N Alaska St | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Westshore Crossing | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Hamilton Point on Egypt Lake | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 8115 N 9th St, Unit 3 | 8115 N 9th St | 1BR,0.5BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riviera Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riviera?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riviera is at Rosewood listed at $900.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riviera Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riviera Apartment is $1,000 at Rosewood.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riviera Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riviera is starting from $1,238 at Belara Lakes.
What is the most affordable Riviera Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riviera Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Windsor Manor and starts from $1,600.
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