
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Tampa Neighborhood of Tampa, FL from $700 (310 Rentals)
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4406 Tarpon Dr

3619 E Frierson Ave

4811 E Curtis St

3215 E Jean St

2319 E 10th Ave

2314 W Gray St

1104 E Genesee St

3511 N Dartmouth Ave, Unit 2

8215 Stoner Rd
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3004 E Yukon St

1320 E Louise Ave, Unit B

801 E Knollwood St

5303 Glen Harwell Rd

801 E Knollwood St

801 E Knollwood St

4611 N Hubert Ave

1028 E 17th Ave

7101 E Bank Dr

1405 W Rambla St
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3801 Carroway St

2109 E Humphrey St

4145 Dolphin Dr

801 E Knollwood St

801 E Knollwood St

2925 N 46th St, Unit A

2925 N 46th St, Unit B

7193 E Bank Dr, Unit 106, Unit 106

7193 E Bank Dr

1805 1/2 E Sligh Ave
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1014 E 31st Ave

304 E Hanna Ave

9003 Westchester Cir

7150 E Bank Dr

7141 E Bank Dr

4906 Riverhills Dr

9013 Westchester Cir

2135 W St Louis St

8625 Fancy Finch Dr

4851 W Gandy Blvd
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7132 Waterside Dr

2008 Oakwood Ave

1702 E Mulberry Dr

3809 W Iowa Ave, Unit 03

5322 Pine St

3914 W Neptune St

9856 Ashburn Lake Dr

1408 E Spencer St

8722 N 48th St

1404 E Renfro St, Unit A
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Southeast Tampa, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southeast Tampa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Tampa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,177 | $741 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast Tampa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,596 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast Tampa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,027 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast Tampa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,221 | $2,230 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast Tampa 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,111 | $2,420 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 310 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 2 Beds unit found at Columbus Court priced from $753. Riverside Palms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Southeast Tampa apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Court | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $753 |
| Riverside Palms | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Miles at Ybor | The Murphy Co-Living Suite | 1BR,1BA | $936 |
| Coopers Pond | S1 | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| Garden Terrace | One Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| Azula North | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | Short Leaf Pine | Studio,1BA | $1,020 |
| Lakewood Place | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,026 |
| Legend Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Zion Village | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,063 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Tampa, FL
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Tampa area is the $1.28 price per square foot Glen Model at Copper Creek North Townhomes in the in the Big Bend neighborhood starting from $2,146. The second greatest value Southeast Tampa apartment is the Four Bedroom Three Bath Model at Lakewood Shores starting at $1,710 with a $1.18 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Creek North Townhomes | Glen | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Lakewood Shores | Four Bedroom Three Bath | 4BR,3BA | $1.18 |
| Claymore Crossings | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Westwood Crossing | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Brandywine Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Cross Creek | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Mirela North | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| The Grove at Temple Terrace Apartments | 2BR - 1BTH Townhome Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Creekbridge Crossing | 3x2 Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Columbus Court | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Tampa
What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Tampa?
There are currently 1370 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Tampa, FL with pricing that ranges from $222 to $32,316. There are also 1981 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Tampa ranging from $741 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Tampa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Tampa ranges from $741 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,462.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Tampa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Tampa range from $1,353 to $11,302, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,488.
Expert Rental Resources
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
Written by: Vickie Ferguson
Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, we're here to provide you with all the information you need about top areas in and around Tampa that are great choices to call home.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.