
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown St Petersburg Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $767 (106 Rentals)


109 18th Ave S, Unit 2

1339 28th St S

4950-4913 13th Ave N

2345 11th St S

Nordica Flats

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1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 1846

1648 27th Ave N

223 35th St N

1727 45th St S
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1661 27th Ave N

626 23rd Ave S

725 Jackson St N

2227 Highland St S

Dover Apartments

Mirror Lake Apartments

936 23rd Ave S, Unit 936

2219 Highland St S

Burlington Post II

1 Bed/1 Bath - 4, Unit 4
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3320 6th Ave N, Unit B

111 6th Ave N

537 2nd St N

Veranda Flats

Northbay Villas

220 22nd Ave N

1126 21st Ave N

549 2nd St N

Woodlawn Park Apartments

442 30th Ave N, Unit 9
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224 30th Ave N, Unit D

715 8th St N

1921 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N

1037 12th St N, Unit 1

301 4th Ave N, St Petersburg, FL 33701

2867 12th Ave N

800 15th Ave S

The Wayland

300 30th Ave N, Unit A

Tropical Breeze Apartments
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625 Kirkwood Terrace N

121 18th Ave N, Unit 6

1 Bed/1 Bath - 6, Unit 6

3016 3rd Ave N

The Vinoy Courtyard Apartments

The Corvette Apartments

121 18th Ave N, Unit 5

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130 17th St N, Unit Urban Oasis

Delmar 745

The Courtyard Vinoy
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Downtown St Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown St Petersburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown St Petersburg Studio Apartments | $1,835 | $995 | $4,301 |
Downtown St Petersburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,462 | $767 | $6,796 |
| Downtown St Petersburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,340 | $700 | $9,395 |
| Downtown St Petersburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,950 | $1,649 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown St Petersburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,596 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown St Petersburg Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown St Petersburg?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown St Petersburg is under $1,203.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown St Petersburg?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown St Petersburg is Dover Apartments which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Downtown St Petersburg costs $2,324.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown St Petersburg?
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 31 regular apartments in Downtown St Petersburg 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 Downtown St Petersburg?
Cheap apartments in Downtown St Petersburg have an average cost of $176 which is $2,148 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown St Petersburg.
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