Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront District Tampa, FL from $600 (17 Rentals)

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Tampa Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tampa Park Apartments

1417 Tampa Park PlzTampa, FL 33602
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Vista 400
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Vista 400

400 E Harrison StTampa, FL 33602
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Ella at Encore
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ella at Encore

1210 E Ray Charles AveTampa, FL 33602
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The Eusonian
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Eusonian

610 W Horatio StTampa, FL 33606

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Riverfront District, Tampa, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverfront District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverfront District area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Davis Islands Apartments priced from $1,250. Apella on Newport has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 6 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,440. Here are the most affordable Riverfront District apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Davis Islands Apartments319 Como StreetStudio,1BA$1,250
Apella on Newport6BR/6BA - F26BR,6BA$1,440
NicheMS1-OStudio,1BA$1,555
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
NuMi LivingThe SheiStudio,1BA$1,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront District, FL

As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverfront District area is the $2.86 price per square foot Martinque 2 Model at Pierhouse at Channelside in the in the Historic Ybor neighborhood starting from $3,455. The second greatest value Riverfront District apartment is the B10 Model at 500 Harbour Island starting at $4,148 with a $3.44 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pierhouse at ChannelsideMartinque 22BR,2BA$2.86
500 Harbour IslandB102BR,2BA$3.44
Channel Club2 Bedroom 2 Bath 989 sqft (H)2BR,2BA$2.95
AuroraCASTOR1BR,1BA$2.83
Apella on Newport2BR/2BA - B12BR,2BA$2.37
The Slade at ChannelsideOne Bedroom with Den A1B1BR,1BA$3.05
Bell ChannelsideOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.85
616 W Azeele St, Unit #3616 W Azeele St1BR,1BA$2.31
Warehouse LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.66
SkyHouse ChannelsideThe Riverwalk1BR,1BA$3.12

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Riverfront District, Tampa, FL

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Among neighborhoods in Tampa, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Lifestyle Ratings

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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 $1,775.

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 $4,105.

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 141 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 $795 which is $3,310 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverfront District.

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