Cheap Homes for Rent in the Central Plaza Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $700 (52 Rentals)

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property at 4925 2nd Ave S

$1,225 - $2,395

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4925 2nd Ave S

St. PetersburgFL33707

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property at 4301 4th Ave S

$1,300

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$1,300
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$1,300

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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4301 4th Ave S

St. PetersburgFL33711
property at 725 Jackson St N

$1,350

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$1,350
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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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725 Jackson St N

St. PetersburgFL33705
property at 917 30th Ave N

$1,499

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$1,499
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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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917 30th Ave N, Unit 4

917 30th Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33704

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Central Plaza, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Plaza Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Plaza area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at 805 4th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 priced from $1,195. Dover Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Central Plaza apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
805 4th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701Studio/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,195
Dover Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1,200
Nordica FlatsA21BR,1BA$1,299
1701 16th St N0/1Studio,1BA$1,300
Woodlawn Park Apartmentstb0531a1-Premium1BR,1BA$1,326
The WaylandStudio West Tower PremiumStudio,1BA$1,329
Loft at Third1/1LG1BR,1BA$1,395
The Portland2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,439

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Plaza, FL

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Plaza area is the $1.39 price per square foot 1311 24th Ave S Model at 1311 24th Ave S in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Central Plaza apartment is the Jannus-Seaglass Tower Model at Elements on Third starting at $2,400 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the Westminster Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Plaza apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1311 24th Ave S1311 24th Ave S2BR,1BA$1.39
Elements on ThirdJannus-Seaglass Tower2BR,2BA$2.53
The Portland2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.99
Loft at Third1LRH1BR,1BA$2.13
Nordica VillageCrescent1BR,1BA$2.40
3663 1/2 4th Ave N, Unit 3663 1/23663 1/2 4th Ave N1BR,1BA$2.17
Dover Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$2.00
1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 18461846 2nd Ave N1BR,1BA$1.98
Nordica FlatsA21BR,1BA$2.34
Woodlawn Park Apartmentstb0531a1-Premium1BR,1BA$2.48

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Plaza

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Plaza?

There are currently 324 Apartments for Rent in Central Plaza, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $6,632. There are also 176 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Plaza ranging from $754 to $7,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Plaza?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Plaza ranges from $754 to $7,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,411.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Plaza?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Plaza range from $1,649 to $6,632, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $5,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,775 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.

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