Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bayside Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $600 (108 Rentals)

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property at 618 17th Ave S

$1,050 - $1,395

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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618 17th Ave S

St. PetersburgFL33701
property at 2219 Highland St S

$1,250 - $1,650

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2219 Highland St S

St. PetersburgFL33705

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property at 985 8th Ave S

$1,500 - $2,700

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1

985 8th Ave S

St. PetersburgFL33705

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Sole on Central
$1,789 - $5,954
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$1,789 - $5,954

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Sole on Central

1560 Central AveSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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1701 14th St S
$1,800 - $2,100
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1701 14th St S

1701 14th St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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Delmar 745
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Delmar 745

745 Delmar Ter SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Bayside, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bayside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bayside area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at The Wayland priced from $1,221. Wild Woods Apartment has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Bayside apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The WaylandStudio, One Bath North DeluxeStudio,1BA$1,221
Wild Woods ApartmentAmazing prices and location!2BR,2BA$1,395
Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes2 bed 1 bath Full Reno2BR,1BA$1,425
Caprice ApartmentsStudio #18Studio,1BA$1,525
Lake MaggioreB32BR,2BA$1,816

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bayside, FL

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bayside 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 Bayside 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 Bayside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1701 14th St S1701 14th St S2BR,1BA$1.91
Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes2 Bed 2 Bath Full Reno2BR,2BA$1.44
1715 14th St S, Unit 1715 14th St S1715 14th St S2BR,1BA$1.65
930 Central FlatsA21BR,1BA$3.34
173 38th Ave SE, Unit 173173 38th Ave SE2BR,1BA$2.15
Beacon 4301 Bed/1 Bath-A11BR,1BA$3.43
932 Newton Ave S932 Newton Ave S1BR,1BA$2.08
Lake MaggioreA11BR,1BA$3.18
1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 18461846 2nd Ave N1BR,1BA$2.07
The WaylandStudio West Tower DeluxeStudio ,1BA$3.12

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Bayside, Saint Petersburg, FL

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Florida and customized analysis for Southwestern Tampa, FL. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bayside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bayside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bayside is under $1,816.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bayside?

The cheapest apartment in Bayside is The Wayland which is listed at $1,275, while the average apartment in Bayside costs $5,525.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bayside?

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 32 regular apartments in Bayside 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 Bayside?

Cheap apartments in Bayside have an average cost of $216 which is $5,309 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bayside.

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