
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in St. Petersburg, FL from $895 (45 Rentals)


Whitehall Garden Apartments

Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes

3421 35th St N

570 34th St N, Unit 114

Carlton Arms of St Petersburg

The Wayland

Colony Apartments

San Rafael Apartments
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Crossings at 66th

Lakeside

The Meadows

The Drake at St. Pete

Zura Bay

1700 Park St N, Unit 24

1508-1527 27th Ave N

4338 15th St N

919 16th Ave N, Unit 4
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Nordica Bay

The Vinoy Courtyard Apartments

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524 Dr MLK Jr St S

Lakeside Colony Apartments

Astoria Apartments

114 7th St N

Lutheran Residences of South Pasadena

Prince Gregor Apartments

Viridian Apartments- 62+ Senior Community
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St Pete Gardens Apartments

5th Ave Loft Apartments

Sunkist Apartments

Palm Court Apartments

Coliseum Apartments

Northbay Villas

Nelson Apartment

Villa Rica Apartments

1701 16th St N
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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.

441 3rd St

Pelican Lake

Bay Pointe Tower

7261 Bay St, Unit 2

7261 Bay St, Unit 3

7261 Bay St, Unit 5

7261 Bay St, Unit 6

200 104th Ave, Unit #3

Seaside Villas
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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 | $1,738 | $895 | $4,261 |
| St. Petersburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,868 | $758 | $5,770 |
| St. Petersburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,573 | $1,199 | $10,000+ |
| St. Petersburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,848 | $1,417 | $10,000+ |
| St. Petersburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,793 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Petersburg Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in St. Petersburg?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in St. Petersburg is at Whitehall Garden Apartments listed at $1,000.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Petersburg Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Petersburg Apartment is $1,000 at Whitehall Garden Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom St. Petersburg Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St. Petersburg is starting from $1,000 at Whitehall Garden Apartments.
What is the most affordable St. Petersburg Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap St. Petersburg Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Whitehall Garden Apartments and starts from $1,000.
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.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.