
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Childs Park Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $800 (34 Rentals)
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Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments

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2450 44th St S, Unit Skoolie

Pinewood

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570 34th St N, Unit 111

5901 Fairfield Ave S

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2443 4th Ave N, Unit Upper

3800 18th Ave S
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1960 4th Ave N

Lakeside

Nautica Apartments

5839 8th Ave N

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2344 1st Ave N

Veranda Flats

Wild Woods Apartment

2475 18th Ave S
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Fountain Court Apartments

555 62nd St S

2475 18th Ave S

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2235 1st Ave N

2649 Dartmouth Ave N

Booker Creek Apartments

2445 2nd Ave N

Eagle Crest Apartments
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The Waverly

Shores Apartments, Ltd

Loft at Third Apartments | Renovated 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments

1761 19th St S

5301 27th Ave S

5624 Gulfport Blvd S

6262 Emerson Ave S
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5100 24th Ave S

Seaside Villas
Childs Park, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Childs Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childs Park Studio Apartments | $1,728 | $1,150 | $2,565 |
| Childs Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $850 | $3,294 |
| Childs Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,829 | $1,300 | $4,898 |
| Childs Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,108 | $1,675 | $3,850 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Childs Park Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL.
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Cheapest Available Childs Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Childs Park area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments priced from $949. Pinewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Childs Park apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Caravel | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Pinewood | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Lakeside | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Nautica Apartments | The Stern | Studio,1BA | $1,210 |
| The Waverly | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Veranda Flats | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,370 |
| Wild Woods Apartment | Amazing prices and location! | 2BR,2BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Childs Park, FL
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Childs Park area is the $2.63 price per square foot B3 Model at Sur Club in the in the Bayview neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Childs Park apartment is the B2 Model at Booker Creek Apartments starting at $1,640 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Melrose-Mercy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Childs Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sur Club | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| Booker Creek Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| The Waverly | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Fountain Court Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 2820 DuPont St S | 201 | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Caravel | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Veranda Flats | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Loft at Third Apartments | Renovated 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments | 1/1LG | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Gallery 3100 | Picasso | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Pinewood | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Childs Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Childs Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Childs Park is under $1,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Childs Park?
The cheapest apartment in Childs Park is Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in Childs Park costs $2,988.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Childs Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Childs Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Childs Park?
Cheap apartments in Childs Park have an average cost of $199 which is $2,789 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Childs Park.
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