Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Childs Park Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $900 (75 Rentals)

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property at 3815 1st Ave N

$1,295 - $1,895

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3815 1st Ave N

St. PetersburgFL33713
property at 3465 15th Ave S

$1,300

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$1,300

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1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3465 15th Ave S

St. PetersburgFL33711
property at 555 62nd St S

$1,300 - $1,775

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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555 62nd St S

St. PetersburgFL33707
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2439 8th Ave N
$1,350 - $3,195
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

2439 8th Ave N

2439 8th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
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property at 2525 13th Ave N

$1,550 - $5,650

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$1,550 - $5,650

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2525 13th Ave N

St. PetersburgFL33713

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property at 2143 5th Ave N

$1,800

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2143 5th Ave N

St. PetersburgFL33713
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Burlington Post 55+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burlington Post 55+

3201 Burlington Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
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The Waverly
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Waverly

4601 22nd Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33711
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Wild Woods Apartment
2 Bedroom Apartments

Wild Woods Apartment

2400 15th Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33712
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Loft at Third
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Loft at Third

3435 3rd Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713

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1761 19th St S
2 Bedroom Apartments

1761 19th St S

1761 19th St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33712
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Childs Park, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

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. Lakeside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Childs Park apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alta Mar at Broadwater ApartmentsCaravel1BR,1BA$949
LakesideStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Nautica ApartmentsThe Capri1BR,1BA$1,349
Veranda Flats1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1,370
Wild Woods ApartmentAmazing prices and location!2BR,2BA$1,395
Loft at Third1/1LG1BR,1BA$1,395
Fountain Court Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
2820 DuPont St S2012BR,1BA$1,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Childs Park, FL

As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Childs Park area is the $1.78 price per square foot C1 Model at Booker Creek Apartments in the in the Melrose-Mercy neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Childs Park apartment is the B1B Model at Sur Club starting at $2,450 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Bayview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Childs Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Booker Creek ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.78
Sur ClubB1B2BR,2BA$2.25
Elements on ThirdEclipse-Sunshine Flats2BR,2BA$2.35
Fountain Court Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
2820 DuPont St S2012BR,1BA$1.97
Loft at Third2/1RH2BR,1BA$2.14
4525 29th Ave S2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.29
Alta Mar at Broadwater ApartmentsCaravel1BR,1BA$1.24
Veranda Flats1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$2.15
1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 18461846 2nd Ave N1BR,1BA$2.03

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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 $1,675.

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 $3,289.

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 10 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 $572 which is $2,717 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Childs Park.

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