West Riverfront Neighborhood Guide Tampa, FL
About
West Riverfront in Tampa, Florida is a vibrant and thriving neighborhood along the Hillsborough River. It is a stone's throw away from the bustling downtown Tampa and is interconnected by the major I-275 highway. This community is characterized by upscale waterfront condominiums and riverfront parks that grant views of the stunning Tampa skyline. It's a prime location and has a diverse blend of residential, commercial and recreational spaces.
What You Will Love about West Riverfront, Tampa, Florida
- You'll adore the panoramic river views and watching the local wildlife from the West Riverfront's parks and residences.
- The neighborhood's proximate location to downtown Tampa provides residents with easy access to the city's nightlife, restaurants, and shopping venues.
- For outdoor adventurers, biking and walking trails are plentiful, and the Hillsborough River offers ample opportunities for boating and fishing.
What’s Nearby
West Riverfront is nestled close to downtown Tampa, where a myriad of work, entertainment, and dining options await. Historical landmarks such as the Tampa Theatre is just a short drive away. The beloved Raymond James Stadium, home to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Steinbrenner Field, the New York Yankees spring training facility, are also within reach for sports enthusiasts.
Lifestyle
Life in West Riverfront is all about balance between urban convenience and natural serenity. Its residents enjoy being part of a tight-knit community with the spoils of a bustling city on their doorstep, while also having the tranquility and leisure activities offered by the Hillsborough River. It's a place where high-rise living seamlessly blends with the calming rhythms of waterfront living.
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Rental Trends in West Riverfront
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| Jun 2020 | Jul 2020 | Aug 2020 | Dec 2023 | Jan 2024 | Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | May 2024 | Jun 2024 | Jul 2024 | Aug 2024 | Sep 2024 |
| $1604 | $1604 | $1639 | $1674 | $1619 | $1639 | $1659 | $1678 | $1653 | $1645 | $1687 | $1652 | $1549 |
| $1887 | $1887 | $1887 | $1887 | $1732 | $1938 | $1935 | $1921 | $1840 | $1860 | $1746 | $1839 | $1813 |
| $2656 | $2602 | $2663 | $2201 | $2339 | $2180 | $2430 | $2415 | $2429 | $2489 | $2466 | $2658 | $2612 |
| $3183 | $3183 | $3183 | $3183 | $3233 | $3381 | $3175 | $3192 | $3437 | $3439 | $3611 | $3491 | $3567 |
Explore the Neighborhood
There are 411 restaurants, 35 grocery stores, and 49 parks within a mile of the West Riverfront neighborhood.
Floridian GroceryRetail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.4 miles
1702 W Main St
- Main Grocery
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.6 miles
2117 W Main St
- Sunrise Food Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.7 miles
1214 N Howard Ave
- Cypress Food Mart
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.7 miles
2324 W Cypress St
- Duckweed Urban Grocery
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Farmers Market, Grocery Store, Liquor Store
•0.8 miles
803 N Tampa St
- Oceanic Oriental Supermarket
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.8 miles
1609 N Tampa St
- Floridian Grocery
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.4 miles
1702 W Main St
- Main Grocery
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.6 miles
2117 W Main St
- Sunrise Food Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.7 miles
1214 N Howard Ave
- Le'Anns Cheesecakes
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store
•0.7 miles
1910 N Ola Ave
- Cypress Food Mart
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.7 miles
2324 W Cypress St
- Duckweed Urban Grocery
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Farmers Market, Grocery Store, Liquor Store
•0.8 miles
803 N Tampa St
Santoro's PizzeriaDining and Drinking, Restaurant, Pizzeria
•0.2 miles
1329 W Cass St
- Cass Street Deli
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Deli, Hot Dog Joint, Sandwich Spot
•0.2 miles
1331 W Cass St
- Burger Showdown
Dining and Drinking
•0.2 miles
1200 W Cass St
- Grassroot Organic Restaurant
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, American Restaurant, New American Restaurant
•0.2 miles
801 N Rome Ave
- Ten-o-One Bar and Grille
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant, Fast Food Restaurant
•0.3 miles
1001 W Cass St
- Hooch and Hive
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cafe, Coffee, and Tea House, Coffee Shop, Restaurant, American Restaurant
•0.3 miles
1001 W Cass St
Memorabilia MagicRetail, Hobby Store
•0.3 miles
500 N Willow Ave
- Simply Spring Thrift Store
Retail, Vintage and Thrift Store
•0.5 miles
209 N Willow Ave
- Walmart Neighborhood Market
Retail, Department Store, Discount Store
•0.5 miles
1601 W Kennedy Blvd
- Minutekey
Retail, Hardware Store
•0.5 miles
1601 W Kennedy Blvd
- Walmart Pharmacy
Retail, Drugstore
•0.5 miles
1601 W Kennedy Blvd
- Walgreens
Retail, Drugstore
•0.6 miles
1506 W Kennedy Blvd
Julian B. Lane Riverfront ParkLandmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•0.3 miles
1001 N Boulevard
- Julian B Lane Riverfront Park Dog Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Dog Park
•0.5 miles
5 W Laurel St
- Tampa Dog Run
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Dog Park
•0.6 miles
186 W Gasparilla Plz
- Snow Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.7 miles
W Kennedy Blvd
- Salcines Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.7 miles
1705 N Howard Ave
- Curtis Hixson Playground
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•0.7 miles
110 W Gasparilla Plz
Kelsey Keller & AssociatesArts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.4 miles
317 N Willow Ave
- Art and Polly Pepin Stadium
Arts and Entertainment, Stadium
•0.4 miles
401 W Kennedy Blvd
- Bob Martinez Athletics Center
Arts and Entertainment, Stadium
•0.4 miles
401 W Kennedy Blvd
- Carol Morsani Hall
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue, Theater
•0.5 miles
1010 N W C Macinnes Pl
- Cuban Art Exhibition
Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.5 miles
310 N Boulevard
- Scarfone/Hartley Gallery
Arts and Entertainment, Museum, Art Museum
•0.5 miles
310 N Boulevard
Cass Street Barber LoungeBusiness and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Barbershop
•0.2 miles
1333 W Cass St
- Urban Tailz Retreat
Business and Professional Services, Pet Service, Pet Grooming Service, Pet Sitting and Boarding Service
•0.3 miles
1706 W Grace St
- The Station
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service
•0.3 miles
520 N Willow Ave
Animal Coalition of TampaHealth and Medicine, Veterinarian
•0.3 miles
502 N Gilchrist Ave
- Electric Charging Station
Travel and Transportation, Electric Vehicle Charging Station
•0.4 miles
514 N Boulevard
- Paws 'n' Rec
Business and Professional Services, Pet Service, Pet Sitting and Boarding Service
•0.4 miles
1719 W Lemon St
Florida BoarderSports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•0.1 miles
1010 W Grace St
Ryde For LifeSports and Recreation, Personal Trainer
•0.2 miles
1221 W Cass St
- Elite S/C
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•0.2 miles
1221 W Cass St
- VKNG Fitness
Sports and Recreation, Personal Trainer
•0.2 miles
1221 W Cass St
- Tampa Fitness Boot Camp - By True Grit Fit
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•0.2 miles
1505 W Cypress St
- Xtreme Athletix
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•0.2 miles
1505 W Cypress St
Ten-o-One Bar and GrilleDining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant, Fast Food Restaurant
•0.3 miles
1001 W Cass St
- Hooch and Hive
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cafe, Coffee, and Tea House, Coffee Shop, Restaurant, American Restaurant
•0.3 miles
1001 W Cass St
- Jobsite Theater
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Theater, Dining and Drinking, Bar, Business and Professional Services, Event Space
•0.5 miles
1010 N W C Macinnes Pl
- Bay Cannon Beer (Food)
Dining and Drinking, Brewery, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Sandwich Spot
•0.6 miles
2106 W Main St
- Ducky's
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Sports Bar, Restaurant, Gastropub, American Restaurant
•0.6 miles
1719 W Kennedy Blvd
- Ducky's Sports Lounge
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cocktail Bar, Sports Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant
•0.6 miles
1719 W Kennedy Blvd
Dr Walter L Smith LibraryCommunity and Government, Library
•0.5 miles
905 N Albany Ave
- Macdonald Kelce Library
Community and Government, Library
•0.6 miles
401 W Kennedy Blvd
- Delores McCloud Head Start
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.6 miles
2103 N Rome Ave
- County-Hillsborough-Libraries
Community and Government, Library
•0.6 miles
900 N Ashley Dr
- Libraries-Tampa Hillsborough County Publi, Information and Reference, Literacy Program
Community and Government, Library
•0.6 miles
900 N Ashley Dr
- John F. Germany Public Library
Community and Government, Library
•0.6 miles
900 N Ashley Dr
- Tampa Fire Rescue - Station 3
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Fire Station
•0.6 miles
103 S Newport Ave
- Advanced Surgery Center Of Tampa
Health and Medicine, Hospital
•0.7 miles
1881 W Kennedy Blvd
- County of Hillsborough Sheriff s Office
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•0.9 miles
1301 N Morgan St
- US Marshals Service
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•0.9 miles
801 N Florida Ave
- Tampa Fire Rescue Sta. 9
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Fire Station
•0.9 miles
2525 W Chestnut St
- US Secret Service
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•0.9 miles
501 E Polk St
West Riverfront Apartments and Rentals
207 Rental properties in West Riverfront, Tampa, FL.
Cost of Living
| Category | Compare to State Avg. | Compare to National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| housing | 17.7% | 3.9% |
| utilities | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| food | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| transportation | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| healthcare | 1.6% | 8.2% |
West Riverfront Demographics
West Riverfront Reviews
Area Has Kids Play Outside
Yes
Say 2 of 3 renters
Near Downtown
Yes
Say 2 of 3 renters
Near Highways
Yes
Say 2 of 3 renters
Nearby Parks
Yes
Say 2 of 3 renters
Near Schools
Yes
Say 2 of 3 renters
Pet Friendly
Yes
Say 2 of 3 renters
West Riverfront Transportation
Somewhat Walkable
Bikeable
Some Transit
North American General Agents
Other
442 W Kennedy Blvd
Executran Services
Other
306 E Tyler St
Hillsborough Transit Authority
Other
1211 N Marion St
Source: foursquare.com
Megabus
Bus Stop
1211 N Marion St
Source: foursquare.com
North American General Agents
Other
442 W Kennedy Blvd
Executran Services
Other
306 E Tyler St
Hillsborough Transit Authority
Other
1211 N Marion St
Source: foursquare.com
West Riverfront Schools
- 5/10
Dunbar Elementary Magnet School
Grades K-5 • Public
- 1/10
Riverwalk Stem Academy At Just Elementary School
Grades PK, K-5 • Public
- 3/10
Grades 9-12 • Public
- NRNo Rating
Grades 6-12 • Private
- NRNo Rating
Grades PK, K-6 • Private
- 4/10
Grades K-8 • Charter
- 3/10
Channelside Academy Of Math And Science
Grades K-8 • Charter