
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bonita Bayou Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $695 (56 Rentals)
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109 18th Ave S, Unit 2

2345 11th St S

2609 4th St S

Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes

St. Charles Row

Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes

Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments

626 23rd Ave S

2227 Highland St S
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The Astoria - Sabal

936 23rd Ave S, Unit 936

2219 Highland St S

1743-1745 Grove St S

986 22nd Ave S

962 19th Ave S

1799 Russell St S

Flagler Pointe Apartments

1 Bed/1 Bath - 212, Unit 212

1 Bed/1 Bath - 208, Unit 208
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2323 12th St S

1 Bed/1 Bath

800 15th Ave S

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Lake Maggiore

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173 38th Ave SE, Unit 173

1701 14th St S

Lakeside Colony Apartments

618 17th Ave S

St. Pete Gardens - Sabal

Eveningside Apartments
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Rose - Sabal

1428 12th St S

2000 Queensboro Ave S

Lakeview Apartments

Paradise Bayou

The Morgan

1201 22nd Ave S

Park View Apartments

2544 16th Ave S

Avalon Apartments
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Wild Woods Apartment

Perkins Garden Apartments

650 Pinellas Point Dr S

Sabal Palms LLC

6100 12th St S

Oasis Palms Apartments

2020 14th Ave S

1847 Auburn St S

1761 19th St S

Atlas at Bay Point
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bonita Bayou?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonita Bayou Studio Apartments | $1,091 | $995 | $1,200 |
| Bonita Bayou 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,477 | $1,120 | $2,120 |
| Bonita Bayou 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,582 | $700 | $4,580 |
| Bonita Bayou 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,654 | $1,525 | $6,193 |
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There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bonita Bayou Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL.
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Cheapest Available Bonita Bayou Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bonita Bayou area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes priced from $1,080. St. Pete Gardens - Sabal has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Bonita Bayou 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. Pete Gardens - Sabal | 0BD-1BTH | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| St. Charles Row | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,130 |
| Rose - Sabal | Rose - Sabal Palm 0BD-1BTH | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Astoria - Sabal | 0BD - 1BTH | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath Apartment with 870 Square Feet... | 1BR,1BA | $1,224 |
| Flagler Pointe Apartments | 720 1/1 SM | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Sabal Palms LLC | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Atlas at Bay Point | Elite One-Bed, One-Bath Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $1,556 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bonita Bayou, FL
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bonita Bayou area is the $1.70 price per square foot 1311 24th Ave S Model at 1311 24th Ave S in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Bonita Bayou apartment is the 1 bedroom 1 bath Apartment Renovated with 870 S... Model at Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments starting at $1,344 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Bayview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bonita Bayou apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1311 24th Ave S | 1311 24th Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath Apartment Renovated with 870 S... | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 173 38th Ave SE, Unit 173 | 173 38th Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Flagler Pointe Apartments | 720 1/1 E | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Fully Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Atlas at Bay Point | Elite One-Bed, One-Bath Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Lake Maggiore | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Sabal Palms LLC | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| St. Charles Row | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bonita Bayou Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bonita Bayou?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bonita Bayou is at Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes listed at $1,080.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bonita Bayou Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bonita Bayou Apartment is $1,120 at St. Charles Row.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bonita Bayou Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bonita Bayou is starting from $1,365 at Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Bonita Bayou Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bonita Bayou Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at St. Charles Row and starts from $1,739.
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