
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pinellas County, FL from $300 (354 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Pinellas County.


The Oasis

Whitehall Garden Apartments

28 N Grosse Ave

3815 1st Avenue North

Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes

Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes

Winding Lane Apartments

Sandy Lane

3421 35th St N
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Pinewood

417 Woodrow Ave

1519 Carmel Ave

5301 27th Ave S

427 8th Ave N, Unit 9

White Lake Apartments

The Indigo

St. Charles Row

Pelican Lake

The Meadows
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5901 Fairfield Ave S

Beltrees Plaza

Carlton Arms of St Petersburg

Canterbury Villas Apartments

The Genesis Apartments

Highland Park

Colony Apartments

119 N Evergreen Ave

Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments

Shoreline Pointe Apartments
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Chesapeake

7401 5th Ave N, Unit 11

Rio Vista Village

The Wayland

Serenity Lane

Wildwood Way Apartments

Palmetto on West

Oakbrook Village Apartments

543 1/2 2nd Street N-

Total Monthly Price
524 Florida Ave
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135 N Martin Luther King Jr Ave

Total Monthly Price
6232 62nd Ave N, Unit F, Unit F

Lakes at Largo Apartments

Lakeside

Pine Villa Apartments

Mirror Lake Apartments

Crossings at 66th

Dover Apartments

5140 70th St N, Unit 3

507 Cleveland Ave SW
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Pinellas County, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pinellas County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinellas County Studio Apartments | $1,693 | $1,000 | $6,308 |
| Pinellas County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,794 | $900 | $7,527 |
| Pinellas County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,275 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| Pinellas County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,095 | $1,405 | $10,000+ |
| Pinellas County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,475 | $2,363 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Pinellas County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Pinellas County, FL is a Studio unit found at The Oasis in the Downtown Largo neighborhood priced from $999. Whitehall Garden Apartments in the Bayview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pinellas County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oasis | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Whitehall Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,090 |
| Winding Lane Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| 417 Woodrow Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Sandy Lane | Lakeview | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| White Lake Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 full, 685 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,112 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pinellas County, FL
As of May 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pinellas County area is the $1.47 price per square foot The Park (C1) Model at Serenity Lane in the in the Coalition of Clearwater neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Pinellas County apartment is the CHAMPION Model at Madison Oaks Apartment Homes starting at $1,755 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Bridgeport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pinellas County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serenity Lane | The Park (C1) | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Madison Oaks Apartment Homes | CHAMPION | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
| Bardmoor Pointe | Two Bedroom One Bath Large | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Galleon | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Promenade At Edgewater Apartments | Palmetto | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.46 |
| The Oceanaire | Gilmore Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Park Village Apartments | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Aventine at Forest Lakes Apartment Homes | The Spring | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 2952 62nd Ave N, Unit 2952 | 2952 62nd Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Palmetto on West | The Evergreen | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pinellas County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Pinellas County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pinellas County is under $1,112.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pinellas County?
The cheapest apartment in Pinellas County is Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,065, while the average apartment in Pinellas County costs $29,416.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pinellas County?
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 119 regular apartments in Pinellas County 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 Pinellas County?
Cheap apartments in Pinellas County have an average cost of $173 which is $29,243 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pinellas County.
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