
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront District Tampa, FL from $600 (22 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Riverfront District area of Tampa.


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Riverfront District, Tampa, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverfront District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Riverfront District Studio Apartments | $2,256 | $1,555 | $4,384 |
Riverfront District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,764 | $1,360 | $6,231 |
Riverfront District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,889 | $1,180 | $8,565 |
Riverfront District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,381 | $1,755 | $10,000+ |
Riverfront District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $1,469 | $2,325 |
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Cheapest Available Riverfront District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverfront District area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Davis Islands Apartments priced from $1,450. Apella on Newport has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 6 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,520. Here are the most affordable Riverfront District apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Davis Islands Apartments | 127 E. Davis Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Apella on Newport | 6BR/6BA - F2 | 6BR,6BA | $1,520 |
Niche | MS1-O | Studio,1BA | $1,555 |
Legacy Encore | Allure | Studio,1BA | $1,567 |
Warehouse Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront District, FL
As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverfront District area is the $3.03 price per square foot Martinque 2 Model at Pierhouse at Channelside in the in the Historic Ybor neighborhood starting from $3,658. The second greatest value Riverfront District apartment is the 2BR/2BA - B1 Model at Apella on Newport starting at $1,910 with a $2.37 price per square foot in the Historic Ybor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverfront District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pierhouse at Channelside | Martinque 2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.03 |
Apella on Newport | 2BR/2BA - B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
The Slade at Channelside | One Bedroom with Den A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
Channel Club | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 741 sqft (J) | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
Bell Channelside | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
822 S Edison Ave, Unit 1 | 822 S Edison Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
Warehouse Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.66 |
NAVARA | E2 | Studio ,1BA | $3.27 |
Davis Islands Apartments | 127 E. Davis Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
Legacy Encore | Strength | Studio ,1BA | $3.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverfront District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverfront District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverfront District is under $1,865.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverfront District?
The cheapest apartment in Riverfront District is Davis Islands Apartments which is listed at $1,450, while the average apartment in Riverfront District costs $4,078.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverfront District?
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 130 regular apartments in Riverfront District 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 Riverfront District?
Cheap apartments in Riverfront District have an average cost of $783 which is $3,295 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverfront District.
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