
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Bonita Bayou Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $800 (21 Rentals)
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109 18th Ave S, Unit 2

2345 11th St S

618 17th Ave S

1919 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S

936 23rd Ave S, Unit 936

1428 12th St S
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2000 Queensboro Ave S

1 Bed/1 Bath - 212, Unit 212

650 Pinellas Point Dr S

1 Bed/1 Bath - 208, Unit 208

6100 12th St S

1 Bed/1 Bath

2425 22nd Ave S
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800 15th Ave S

827 Paris Ave S

2425 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S

2020 14th Ave S

2028 14th Ave S

4714 Cobia Dr SE

237 Sea Horse Dr SE
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Bonita Bayou?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonita Bayou 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,650 | $1,200 | $4,250 |
| Bonita Bayou 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,740 | $1,550 | $4,900 |
| Bonita Bayou 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,908 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Bonita Bayou 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,355 | $3,250 | $3,460 |
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There are currently 21 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 $1,010. St. Pete Gardens - Sabal has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. 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 | $1,010 |
| St. Pete Gardens - Sabal | St. Pete Gardens - Sabal 0BD-1BTH | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bonita Bayou, FL
As of August 16, 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 Renovate Apartment with 780 Sq... Model at Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments starting at $1,324 with a $1.70 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 Renovate Apartment with 780 Sq... | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 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 | $3.09 |
| St. Charles Row | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.24 |
| St. Pete Gardens - Sabal | St. Pete Gardens - Sabal 0BD-1BTH | Studio ,1BA | $4.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bonita Bayou
What type of rentals are currently available in Bonita Bayou?
There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in Bonita Bayou, FL with pricing that ranges from $700 to $6,193. There are also 116 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bonita Bayou ranging from $800 to $18,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bonita Bayou?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bonita Bayou ranges from $800 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,667.
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