Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riviera Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $700 (82 Rentals)

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property at 1105 E Bird St

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1105 E Bird St, Unit #3, Unit #3

1105 E Bird St
TampaFL33604

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property at 6704 N 11th St

$1,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 4

6704 N 11th St

TampaFL33604

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Carrollwood Station
$1,332 - $2,340
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Carrollwood Station

8781 White Swan DrTampa, FL 33614
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Riviera, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riviera Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riviera area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Pine Tree Apartments priced from $1,020. The Ava Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Riviera apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine Tree ApartmentsShort Leaf PineStudio,1BA$1,020
The Ava Apartments1x1 - A11BR,1BA$1,075
Courtney Cove Apartment HomesThe StarfishStudio,1BA$1,099
Dauphine ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,105
Coopers PondA11BR,1BA$1,110
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,120
Grande Oasis at CarrollwoodS1 - Aruba - Studio, One BathroomStudio,1BA$1,124
Hamilton Point on Egypt Lake1B1BR,1BA$1,141
Buena Vista ApartmentsStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,146
Beach ClubStudio A1Studio,1BA$1,185

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riviera, FL

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riviera area is the $1.66 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Commons in the in the West Tampa neighborhood starting from $1,657. The second greatest value Riviera apartment is the Two Bedroom-915 sqft Model at Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment Homes starting at $1,545 with a $1.69 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Commons2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.66
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom-915 sqft2BR,1BA$1.69
The Legacy ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.73
Belara LakesCrane1BR,1BA$1.60
Windsor ManorA11BR,1BA$1.91
Lake Azzure ApartmentsBiscayne1BR,1BA$1.73
Boardwalk ApartmentsThe Chairman1BR,1BA$1.87
Fernwood Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.93
The Flats at Seminole HeightsCabana1BR,1BA$1.93
Coopers PondA11BR,1BA$1.85

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riviera Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riviera?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riviera is under $1,185.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riviera?

The cheapest apartment in Riviera is The Ava Apartments which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in Riviera costs $5,502.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riviera?

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 34 regular apartments in Riviera 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 Riviera?

Cheap apartments in Riviera have an average cost of $128 which is $5,374 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riviera.

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