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2227 Highland St S

6100 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N, Unit #4

The Astoria - Sabal

2219 Highland St S

Burlington Post II

1 Bed/1 Bath - 3, Unit 3

1 Bed/1 Bath - 5, Unit 5

116 Southwest Jefferson Cir N

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537 2nd St N

6332 29th St N

1 Bed/1 Bath - 4, Unit 4

Park House Apartments

Waterside Village

Zura Bay

4201 49th Street N

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Pam Terrace
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209 Northwest Jefferson Cir N

The Drake at St. Pete

The Madeira

3320 6th Ave N, Unit B

Inlet Bay at Gateway

Nordica Bay

Nordica Flats

692 73rd Ave N

3131 16th St N, Unit 3

3791 58th Ave N
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1771 Russell St S

1799 Russell St S

111 6th Ave N

Cedar Hollow Apartments

1 Bed/1 Bath - 2104, Unit 2104

734 8th St N

Trellis at the Lakes

Shoreline Pointe Apartments

2323 12th St S

442 30th Ave N, Unit 9
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3434 9th Ave N

1 Bed/1 Bath - 212, Unit 212

340 1/2 14th St N

Mandalay on 4th at Baypointe Preserve

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932 Newton Ave S

5680 28th St N

Veranda Flats

Milo Bayside

2301 Trelain Dr S

Booker Creek Apartments
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap St. Petersburg Studio Apartments | $1,637 | $899 | $2,630 |
| Cheap St. Petersburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,929 | $920 | $7,751 |
| Cheap St. Petersburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,451 | $700 | $9,999 |
| Cheap St. Petersburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,711 | $1,525 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap St. Petersburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,950 | $2,300 | $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 $1,971.
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 218 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 $242 which is $1,729 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Petersburg.
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