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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 Coopers Pond priced from $1,035. Buena Vista Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,056. Here are the most affordable Riviera apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coopers PondS1Studio,1BA$1,035
Buena Vista ApartmentsStudio StandardStudio,1BA$1,056
Hamilton Point on Egypt Lake1B1BR,1BA$1,099
The Ava ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Legend Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,175
Belara LakesSwan2BR,2BA$1,180
Milana Reserve Apartment HomesA1 Acacia1BR,1BA$1,184
Courtney Cove Apartment HomesThe Coral1BR,1BA$1,191
Haven at Waters EdgeCascade1BR,1BA$1,194
Grande Oasis at CarrollwoodS2 - Abaco - Studio, One BathroomStudio,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riviera, FL

As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riviera 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 Riviera apartment is the B1 Colchester Model at Essex Place Luxury Apartments starting at $1,699 with a $1.62 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 Canopy TownhomesThe Craftsman3BR,2.5BA$1.54
Essex Place Luxury ApartmentsB1 Colchester2BR,2BA$1.62
The Commons2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.42
1523 w hiawatha st, Unit Apt 11523 w hiawatha st2BR,1BA$1.50
The Legacy ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.62
Belara LakesCrane1BR,1BA$1.71
Windsor ManorA11BR,1BA$1.91
Tuscany Pointe at Tampa Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 746 sqft1BR,1BA$1.85
Fernwood Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.85
Carrollwood StationA21BR,1BA$1.92

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riviera, Tampa, FL

Ranked #108

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Riviera

What type of rentals are currently available in Riviera?

There are currently 146 Apartments for Rent in Riviera, FL with pricing that ranges from $900 to $9,189. There are also 147 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riviera ranging from $900 to $7,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riviera?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riviera ranges from $900 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,458.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Riviera?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Riviera range from $1,411 to $9,189, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $3,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,670 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,159.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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