Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bayfront Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $600 (49 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Bayfront area of Saint Petersburg.

property at 725 Jackson St N

$1,395

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$1,395
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$1,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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725 Jackson St N

St. PetersburgFL33705

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property at 985 8th Ave S

$1,500 - $2,700

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

985 8th Ave S

St. PetersburgFL33705

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Delmar 745
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Delmar 745

745 Delmar Ter SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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114 7th St N
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

114 7th St N

114 7th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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The Courtyard Vinoy
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Courtyard Vinoy

256-266 7th Ave NESt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Prince Gregor Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Prince Gregor Apartments

844 5th Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Pennsylvania
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pennsylvania

418 5th St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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City Place Senior
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

City Place Senior

298 8th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
  • Utilities Included

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Nelson Apartment
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Nelson Apartment

430 5th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Coliseum Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Coliseum Apartments

610 5th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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801 Grove St N
1 Bedroom Apartments

801 Grove St N

801 Grove St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
property at 115 7th Ave N

$1,495 - $2,095

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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115 7th Ave N

St. PetersburgFL33701
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Sunkist Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunkist Apartments

315 7th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701

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The Lawtone
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lawtone

324 Grove St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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829 5th St N
1 Bedroom Apartments

829 5th St N

829 5th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701

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property at 470 3rd St S

$1,795 - $2,400

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 6

470 3rd St S

St. PetersburgFL33701
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Pacific
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific

1003-1005 Arlington Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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Cheapest Available Bayfront Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bayfront area of St. Petersburg, FL is a Studio unit found at Colony Apartments priced from $1,150. Mirror Lake Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Bayfront apartments for rent in St. Petersburg, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colony ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Mirror Lake ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,200
The WaylandStudio, One Bath North DeluxeStudio,1BA$1,241
Satoshi Sol-FULLY FURNISHED AND ALL INCLUSIVEStudio1BR,1BA$1,250
832 1st St N1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1,300
Bayside Arms Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,350
The Portland ApartmentsB42BR,1BA$1,439
Caprice ApartmentsStudio #18Studio,1BA$1,525
Satoshi Hideout- Simple living in Downtown St PeteStudioStudio,1BA$1,545

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bayfront, FL

As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bayfront area is the $1.82 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Portland in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,649. The second greatest value Bayfront apartment is the 800 8th St N Model at 800 8th St N, Unit Furnished Short Term starting at $1,500 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Greater South Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bayfront apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Portland3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.82
800 8th St N, Unit Furnished Short Term800 8th St N1BR,1BA$1.67
357 South1BR/1BA - Floorplan B - 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$3.10
Sans Souci Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$2.13
The Vinoy Courtyard Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.83
Bayside Arms Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.45
Mirror Lake ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$2.29
832 1st St N1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$2.80
Satoshi Sol-FULLY FURNISHED AND ALL INCLUSIVEStudio1BR,1BA$2.84
The WaylandStudio West Tower PremiumStudio ,1BA$3.14

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bayfront Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bayfront?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bayfront is under $1,545.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bayfront?

The cheapest apartment in Bayfront is Mirror Lake Apartments which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Bayfront costs $10,571.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bayfront?

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 23 regular apartments in Bayfront 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 Bayfront?

Cheap apartments in Bayfront have an average cost of $218 which is $10,353 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bayfront.

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