
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bayou Shores Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $600 (62 Rentals)
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Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes

Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes

St. Charles Row

Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments

2227 Highland St S

626 23rd Ave S

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932 Newton Ave S

2219 Highland St S

1799 Russell St S
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2242 23rd Ave S

Flagler Pointe Apartments

986 22nd Ave S

925 17th St S

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Atlas at Bay Point

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1715 14th St S, Unit 1715 14th St S, Unit 1715 14th St S

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173 38th Ave SE, Unit 173, Unit 173

2334 Auburn St S

Lakeside Colony Apartments

Astoria Apartments
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1235 22nd Ave S

Eveningside Apartments

St Pete Gardens Apartments

953 12th Ave S

711 18th Ave S

1363 1/2 15th St S

Lakeview Apartments

Paradise Bayou

The Morgan

1771 15th Ave S
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612-612 17th Ave S

2722 14th Ave S

Park View Apartments

1035 15th Ave S

832 20th Ave S

2030 12th Ave S

The Avalon - Sabal

Atlas Apartments

Wild Woods Apartment

Perkins Garden Apartments
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509 29th Ave S, Unit A, Unit A

2835 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S

6100 12th St S

2000 Queensboro Ave S

725 14th Ave S

330 20th Ave S

Oasis Palms Apartments

257 38th Ave SE

1036 1/2 19th St S

1101 13th Ave S
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Bayou Shores, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bayou Shores?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayou Shores Studio Apartments | $1,095 | $1,080 | $1,110 |
| Bayou Shores 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,345 | $1,050 | $2,120 |
| Bayou Shores 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,770 | $1,295 | $3,538 |
| Bayou Shores 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,948 | $1,525 | $7,064 |
| Bayou Shores 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,750 | $2,500 | $3,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 62 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bayou Shores Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL.
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Cheapest Available Bayou Shores Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bayou Shores area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes priced from $1,080. St. Charles Row has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,120. Here are the most affordable Bayou Shores apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,080 |
| St. Charles Row | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| Wild Woods Apartment | Amazing prices and location! | 2BR,2BA | $1,395 |
| Flagler Pointe Apartments | 720 1/1 SM | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes | 2 bed 1 bath Full Reno | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Lake Maggiore | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1,816 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bayou Shores, FL
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bayou Shores area is the $1.91 price per square foot 1701 14th St S Model at 1701 14th St S in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Bayou Shores apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Full Reno Model at Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes starting at $1,525 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Bayview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bayou Shores apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1701 14th St S | 1701 14th St S | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 2 Bath Full Reno | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| 1715 14th St S, Unit 1715 14th St S | 1715 14th St S | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 173 38th Ave SE, Unit 173 | 173 38th Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Flagler Pointe Apartments | 720 1/1 E | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 932 Newton Ave S | 932 Newton Ave S | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Lake Maggiore | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| St. Charles Row | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bayou Shores Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bayou Shores?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bayou Shores is at Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes listed at $1,080.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bayou Shores Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bayou Shores Apartment is $1,120 at St. Charles Row.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bayou Shores Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bayou Shores is starting from $1,379 at St. Charles Row.
What is the most affordable Bayou Shores Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bayou Shores Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Flagler Pointe Apartments and starts from $2,150.
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