
Cheap Apartments for Rent in St. Petersburg, FL from $300 with Washer/Dryer (55 Rentals)
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2450 44th St S, Unit Skoolie

The Drake at St. Pete

St. Charles Row

Booker Creek Apartments

Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes

Lincoln Shores Apartments

Atlas at Bay Point

The Meadows

Vantage Point Condominiums
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Waterside Village

Mandalay on 4th at Baypointe Preserve

Rio Vista Village

Zura Bay

539 1/2 2nd St N

Palmera at Gandy

2411 1/2 51st St S

1701 14th St S, Unit A

Flagler Pointe Apartments

Shoreline Pointe Apartments
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Inlet Bay at Gateway

Bridges at Bayside

West Port Colony

220 38th St N

7301 3rd Ave N

The Portland Apartments

The Welk Arms Apartments

Village Green Active 55+

Eveningside Apartments

Wyngate Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Burlington Post 55+

Shores Apartments, Ltd

City Place Senior

Pelican Grove Apartments

Paradise Bayou

The Morgan

Villa Rica Apartments

Cedar Hollow Apartments

Spring Lake

Aqua at 66th
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Armature Square

The Atlas Apartments- Sabal

Oasis Palms Apartments

Buena Vista

49th Street Apartments

KC Flats Apartments

Runaway Bay

Costa del Sol Apartments, LLC

Pinellas Pines

4030 78th Ave N
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St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Petersburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Petersburg Studio Apartments | $1,769 | $1,000 | $3,542 |
| St. Petersburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,893 | $949 | $6,282 |
| St. Petersburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,502 | $1,195 | $7,516 |
| St. Petersburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,583 | $1,359 | $10,000+ |
| St. Petersburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,535 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
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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.
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Read ArticleTop Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Tampa
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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 $1,195.
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 $5,546.
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 326 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 $444 which is $5,102 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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa
Written by: Vickie Ferguson
Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, we're here to provide you with all the information you need about top areas in and around Tampa that are great choices to call home.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.