Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in St. Petersburg, FL from $700 (37 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Top Rated Apartments in St. Petersburg.

Cheap Apartments in St. Petersburg.

The Real Cost of Living in Tampa: What You Need to Know Before You Move

From budget-friendly East Tampa to the trendy Channel District, where you live in Tampa makes a big difference in what you pay. Get our local expert's complete cost of living breakdown before you make your move.

close
View Me
West Port Colony
Rent Specials
$1,497 - $5,031
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,497 - $5,031

Total Monthly Price
Varies
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

West Port Colony

190 112th AveSt. Petersburg, FL 33716
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Lake Maggiore
Rent Specials
$1,575 - $2,120
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,575 - $2,120

Total Monthly Price
Varies
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lake Maggiore

825 32nd Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
Eco-Friendly
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Wyngate Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wyngate Apartments

391 112th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33716
  • Utilities Included

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

close
View Me
Tamarind Bay Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tamarind Bay Apartments

11400 4th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33716
Corporate Housing
close
View Me
Spring Lake
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Lake

6401 31st St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33712
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Devon Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Devon Manor

3103 37th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
close
View Me
Wild Woods Apartment
2 Bedroom Apartments

Wild Woods Apartment

2400 15th Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33712
Student Housing
close
View Me
4th Street Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4th Street Flats

417-419 4th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
close
View Me
Le Mans Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Le Mans Apartments

6565 5th Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33707
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Bayou Point
$1,426 - $2,233
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,426 - $2,233

Total Monthly Price
$1,426 - $2,233
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bayou Point

8500 Belcher RdPinellas Park, FL 33781
Outdoors
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

Tampa Has It All: The Ultimate Insider's Guide to Things to Do in Tampa

From Busch Gardens to Ybor City, Tampa has something for everyone. Our local expert breaks down the best things to do across every region of the city — parks, dining, nightlife, and more.

close
View Me
Seaside Villas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seaside Villas

3205 58th St SGulfport, FL 33707

Sun, Sand, and a Short Commute: The Renter's Guide to Tampa's Best Neighborhoods

Find the perfect Tampa apartment near where you work. Our local expert breaks down the best neighborhoods near Tampa General Hospital, USF, Raymond James, Tampa International Airport, and more.

close
View Me
Pinellas Pines
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pinellas Pines

8501 52nd StPinellas Park, FL 33781
Corporate Housing

St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Tampa

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Tampa Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect Tampa Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore St. Petersburg, FL Rentals by Map

View Map
St. Petersburg, FL Apartments Map
View Map
St. Petersburg, FL Rental Homes Map

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 $1,983.

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 226 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 $260 which is $1,723 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Petersburg.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for The Real Cost of Living in Tampa: What You Need to Know Before You Move article

The Real Cost of Living in Tampa: What You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Vickie Ferguson

Hi, I'm Vickie, your Apartment HomeLiving.com Local Expert for Tampa.

decorative image for Tampa Has It All: The Ultimate Insider's Guide to Things to Do in Tampa article

Tampa Has It All: The Ultimate Insider's Guide to Things to Do in Tampa

Written by: Vickie Ferguson

Hi, and welcome to Tampa. I'm Vickie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

decorative image for Sun, Sand, and a Short Commute: The Renter's Guide to Tampa's Best Neighborhoods article

Sun, Sand, and a Short Commute: The Renter's Guide to Tampa's Best Neighborhoods

Written by: Vickie Ferguson

Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, where you'll find information about Tampa's inviting, diverse, and community-friendly neighborhoods.

decorative image for Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Tampa article

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Tampa

Written by: Vickie Ferguson

Hi, I'm Vickie, and welcome to Apartment Home Living. As a long-time resident of Tampa, I'm here to serve as your expert local guide in and around the city's neighborhoods that are near to local colleges and universities.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags   article

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

decorative image for First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently article

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention   article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.