
Cheap Homes for Rent in Bear Creek Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $1,400 (14 Rentals)
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1700 Park St N, Unit 22

1700 Park St N, Unit 24

3435 3rd Ave N, Unit Loft at Third - 1 Bedroom

7261 Bay St, Unit 2

7261 Bay St, Unit 3

5991 Fairfield Ave S
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7261 Bay St, Unit 5

7261 Bay St, Unit 6

1806 57th St S, Unit 1806 1/2 57th St. S., Gulfport FL 33714

6042 1st Ave S, Unit 31, Unit 31

1700 Park St N, Unit 106

7261 Bay St, Unit 7

673 59th St S
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Bear Creek, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bear Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,150 | $1,700 | $2,600 |
| Bear Creek 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,237 | $2,150 | $2,325 |
| Bear Creek 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,116 | $2,000 | $4,350 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bear Creek Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL.
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Cheapest Available Bear Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bear Creek area of St. Petersburg, FL is a Studio unit found at Lakeside priced from $1,200. Dover Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Bear Creek apartments for rent in St. Petersburg, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Dover Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Nautica Apartments | The Stern | Studio,1BA | $1,210 |
| Bay Pointe Tower | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,235 |
| Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Galleon | 2BR,2BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bear Creek, FL
As of April 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bear Creek area is the $2.27 price per square foot 7225 Boca Ciega Dr Model at 7225 Boca Ciega Dr, Unit 8 in the in the Corey Ave Bsa neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Bear Creek apartment is the Galleon Model at Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Bayview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bear Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7225 Boca Ciega Dr, Unit 8 | 7225 Boca Ciega Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
| Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Galleon | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| The Drake at St. Pete | Imperial | 3BR,2BA | $2.26 |
| 1604 58th St S, Unit E | 1604 58th St S | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Waters Pointe | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| Fountain Court Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 4767 1st Ave N, Unit #B | 4767 1st Ave N | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Veranda Flats | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 4126 35th Ave N, Unit Apartment | 4126 35th Ave N | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Dover Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBear Creek, Saint Petersburg, FL
Ranked #98
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Bear Creek
What type of rentals are currently available in Bear Creek?
There are currently 33 Apartments for Rent in Bear Creek, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,095 to $7,028. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bear Creek ranging from $1,450 to $4,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bear Creek?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bear Creek ranges from $1,450 to $4,350 with an average monthly rent of $2,238.
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

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.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.