
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bayside Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $600 (61 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Bayside area of Saint Petersburg.


Osprey Pointe

2609 4th St S

1201 22nd Ave S

986 22nd Ave S

1316 12th St S

601-603 28th Ave S

The Wayland

1215 Melrose Ave S

3927 6th St S
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1743 Russell St S

734 21st Ave S

Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments

Tropical Breeze Apartments

1903 7th Ave S

2025 7th St S

820 8th Ave S

4018 6th St S

1771 Russell St S

861-863 22nd Ave S
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2227 Highland St S

Wildwood Apartments

2219 Highland St S

The Avalon- Sabal

2315 1st Ave N

Lake Maggiore

2350 1st Ave N, Unit cottage/apartment

944 15th Ave S

2102 14th St S
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999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St S, Unit 4

2344 1st Ave N, Unit Small Charming Getaway

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

Vantage St. Pete

160 16th St N

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

644 4th Ave S

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

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

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

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

130 17th St N, Unit Urban Oasis
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Bayside, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bayside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayside Studio Apartments | $1,982 | $1,025 | $3,704 |
| Bayside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,272 | $1,000 | $6,220 |
| Bayside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,273 | $1,195 | $7,349 |
| Bayside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,994 | $1,885 | $10,000+ |
| Bayside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,583 | $2,595 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 61 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bayside Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL.
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Cheapest Available Bayside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bayside area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Osprey Pointe priced from $1,015. The Wayland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,166. Here are the most affordable Bayside apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osprey Pointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| The Wayland | Studio West Tower Deluxe | Studio,1BA | $1,166 |
| Wildwood Apartments | Model A | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Avalon- Sabal | First month half off! Renovated Apartments! | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Lake Maggiore | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,478 |
| Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath Apartment with 1200 Square Fee... | 2BR,2BA | $1,529 |
| Arte St. Pete | S1 x 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,955 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bayside, FL
As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bayside area is the $1.39 price per square foot 1311 24th Ave S Model at 1311 24th Ave S, Unit 2 in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Bayside apartment is the B5 Model at 930 Central Flats starting at $3,435 with a $2.80 price per square foot in the Highland Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bayside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1311 24th Ave S, Unit 2 | 1311 24th Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 930 Central Flats | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments | 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Upgraded with 1200 Squar... | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| 1701 14th St S, Unit A | 1701 14th St S | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Bayou Court Apartments | Bayou | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| 1715 14th St S, Unit 1715 14th St S | 1715 14th St S | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 634 15th Ave S, Unit 634 | 634 15th Ave S | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| 999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St S, Unit 4 | 999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St S | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Osprey Pointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath Fully Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Wildwood Apartments | Model A | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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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 $1,955.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bayside?
The cheapest apartment in Bayside is Osprey Pointe which is listed at $1,015, while the average apartment in Bayside costs $6,583.
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 24 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 $177 which is $6,406 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bayside.
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