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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Petersburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Petersburg Studio Apartments | $1,765 | $900 | $4,410 |
| St. Petersburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,863 | $949 | $9,850 |
| St. Petersburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,465 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| St. Petersburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,601 | $1,525 | $10,000+ |
| St. Petersburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,660 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Petersburg Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in St. Petersburg?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St. Petersburg is under $1,120.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in St. Petersburg?
The cheapest apartment in St. Petersburg is Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in St. Petersburg costs $6,478.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in St. Petersburg?
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 172 regular apartments in St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg?
Cheap apartments in St. Petersburg have an average cost of $254 which is $6,224 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Petersburg.
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