
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $300 (375 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Southeast Tampa area of Tampa.


1816 W Flora St

The Hyde Park Collection

3511 N Dartmouth Ave

Rosewood

3105 W Spruce St

1014 E 31st Ave

Armature Place

Miles at Ybor

Garden Terrace
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4213 E Yukon St

Oasis at Ballast Point

Azula North

Gardens at South Bay

The Ava Apartments

3407 N Avenida Republica de Cuba

8210 N Klondyke St

Edge at 1702

Coopers Pond

4605 N Hubert Ave
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Buena Vista Apartments

4145 Dolphin Dr, Unit 4145

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Courtney Cove Apartment Homes

2301 N Jefferson St

8427 N 39th St

6701 S West Shore Blvd

4611 N Hubert Ave

Terrace Trace Apartments

8565 Channelview Cir

Del Rio Apartment Homes
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Andover Club Apartments

Crown Pointe Apartments

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3320 W Kathleen St

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3902 W Sligh Ave, Unit ABCD

1707 E Idell St

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The Summit at Sabal Park Apartments

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Fountains at Falkenburg

Westshore Crossing

Riverside Palms

Haven at Waters Edge
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8429 N 39th St

9013 Westchester Cir

Grande Oasis at Carrollwood

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Beach Club

Legend Oaks

The Park on Waters

3919 E Fern St

8801 N Brooks St

7213 Harney Rd

Dauphine Apartments
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Southeast Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Tampa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Tampa Studio Apartments | $2,008 | $1,326 | $2,821 |
| Southeast Tampa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,767 | $750 | $3,007 |
| Southeast Tampa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,015 | $1,200 | $3,818 |
| Southeast Tampa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,337 | $1,507 | $8,345 |
| Southeast Tampa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,387 | $2,011 | $2,930 |
| Southeast Tampa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,566 | $2,500 | $2,650 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 375 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Tampa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Tampa area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Fountains at Falkenburg priced from $1,111. Sanctuary at Highland Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,286. Here are the most affordable Southeast Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Fountains at Falkenburg | One Bedroom One Bath (b) | 1BR,1BA | $1,111 |
| Sanctuary at Highland Oaks | Hayworth - 1 BR - 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,286 |
| Reflections Apartments | Serenity | 2BR,2BA | $1,301 |
| Claymore Crossings | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,327 |
| Sabal Ridge | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,330 |
| The Grove at SouthShore | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,348 |
| Armature Park Apartments | 1/1R | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Apollo Beach Villa | 1 BED 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Allegro Palm Apartments | Toccata | 1BR,1BA | $1,405 |
| Valrico Station | 1C - Phase I | 1BR,1BA | $1,461 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Tampa, FL
As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Tampa area is the $1.34 price per square foot 2x2B Regency Model at Charleston Edge in the in the South Green neighborhood starting from $1,717. The second greatest value Southeast Tampa apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Lakewood Shores starting at $1,575 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the South Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Tampa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Charleston Edge | 2x2B Regency | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Lakewood Shores | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Tampa Woods | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Wexford Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom 60% | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Lake Kathy Apartments | THE PALM | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Brandywine Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Cross Creek | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Grove At Temple Terrace | Renovated 2 Bed / 1 Bath – Just $1,275/mo at Gr... | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Grande Oaks | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Meridian Pointe Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Tampa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Tampa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Tampa is under $1,461.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Tampa?
The cheapest apartment in Southeast Tampa is Miles at Ybor which is listed at $936, while the average apartment in Southeast Tampa costs $2,550.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Tampa?
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 59 regular apartments in Southeast Tampa 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 Southeast Tampa?
Cheap apartments in Southeast Tampa have an average cost of $197 which is $2,353 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Tampa.
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