
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pinellas County, FL from $300 (369 Rentals)
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1375 Drew St

317 N Highland Ave

12724 95th St N

Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments

4950-4913 13th Ave N

2348 Shelley St

7193 17th Way N, Unit Studio

Lennox Court Apartments

Osprey Pointe
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Whitehall Garden Apartments

306 Turner St

953 12th Ave S

2609 4th St S

1201 22nd Ave S

986 22nd Ave S

1631 Fulton Ave

1151 La Salle St

Carlton Arms of St. Petersburg

Pinewood
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15542 Verona Ave, Unit B

318 E Tarpon Ave

2450 44th St S, Unit Skoolie

680 22nd Ave S

Crossings at 66th

1316 12th St S

The Drake at St. Pete

St. Charles Row

2440 25th St N

Beltrees Plaza
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Atlas at Bay Point

Booker Creek Apartments

5901 Fairfield Ave S

2413 Burlington Ave N

Canterbury Villas Apartments

Lexington Club

Anthem Clearwater

Altura Largo

Central Park at East Bay

601-603 28th Ave S
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11619 80th Ave

Madison at Roosevelt

Bridgewater Luxury Rentals

Waterside Village

Winding Lane Apartments

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The Genesis Apartments

Highland Park

Egrets Landing Apartments

Breezy Palms
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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 | $1,681 | $780 | $3,580 |
| Pinellas County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,818 | $900 | $7,527 |
| Pinellas County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,283 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
| Pinellas County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,153 | $1,095 | $10,000+ |
| Pinellas County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,649 | $2,277 | $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 Indigo in the Island Estate neighborhood priced from $547. Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments in the Bayview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pinellas County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Indigo | Studio 3 | Studio,1BA | $547 |
| Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Caravel | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Lennox Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Osprey Pointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Whitehall Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Pinewood | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Crossings at 66th | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| St. Charles Row | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pinellas County, FL
As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pinellas County area is the $1.39 price per square foot 1311 24th Ave S Model at 1311 24th Ave S, Unit 2 in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Pinellas County apartment is the Palmer Upgraded Model at The Oceanaire starting at $1,666 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Ulmerton 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1311 24th Ave S, Unit 2 | 1311 24th Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| The Oceanaire | Palmer Upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| 1701 14th St S, Unit A | 1701 14th St S | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Milano | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Bardmoor Pointe | Two Bedroom One Bath w/ washer and dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Waverly | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Central Park at East Bay | 1 Bed - Partial | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Aventine at Forest Lakes Apartment Homes | The Spring | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 15542 Verona Ave, Unit B | 15542 Verona Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Caravel | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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 $1,120.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pinellas County?
The cheapest apartment in Pinellas County is The Indigo which is listed at $586, while the average apartment in Pinellas County costs $21,594.
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 170 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 $167 which is $21,427 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pinellas County.
Expert Rental Resources
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