
Cheap Homes for Rent in Brightwater Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $1,500 (14 Rentals)
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7261 Bay St, Unit 5

7261 Bay St, Unit 6

7261 Bay St, Unit 3

535 68th Ave

7740 Boca Ciega Dr

7338 Coquina Way
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35 44th Ave

605 69th Ave

175 55th Ave

7261 Bay St, Unit 7

7003 Sunset Way

333 72nd Ave

7151 Sunset Way
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Brightwater, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brightwater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwater 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,796 | $2,800 | $5,000 |
| Brightwater 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,126 | $2,500 | $8,500 |
| Brightwater 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,750 | $8,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Brightwater Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightwater, FL
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brightwater 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 Brightwater apartment is the 6835 Blind Pass Rd Model at 6835 Blind Pass Rd, Unit 2 starting at $1,700 with a $3.09 price per square foot in the Corey Ave Bsa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brightwater 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 |
| 6835 Blind Pass Rd, Unit 2 | 6835 Blind Pass Rd | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brightwater
What type of rentals are currently available in Brightwater?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Brightwater, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $3,150. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brightwater ranging from $1,595 to $15,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brightwater?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brightwater ranges from $1,595 to $15,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,658.
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.
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