
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown St Petersburg Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $1,120 (45 Rentals)


Colony Apartments

Studio Bed/1 Bath - Unit 6

Lakeside

3815 1st Avenue North

The Wayland

1508-1527 27th Ave N

San Rafael Apartments

803 22nd Ave N, Unit Unit 4
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The Vinoy Courtyard Apartments

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 543

Satoshi Hideout- Simple living in Downtown St Pete

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 646

Casa Nina Apartments

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 813

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 106

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 102

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 105
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Elements on Third

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 320

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 321

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 325

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 834

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 843

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 243

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 342

Vantage St. Pete
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305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 641

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 636

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Sole on Central

Lakeside Colony Apartments

Astoria Apartments

114 7th St N

Prince Gregor Apartments

1235 22nd Ave S

Viridian Apartments- 62+ Senior Community
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St Pete Gardens Apartments

5th Ave Loft Apartments

Sunkist Apartments

Coliseum Apartments

Nelson Apartment

Northbay Villas

Villa Rica Apartments

1701 16th St N

Palm Court Apartments
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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 | $1,960 | $1,120 | $6,268 |
| Downtown St Petersburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,154 | $1,050 | $8,087 |
| Downtown St Petersburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,530 | $1,295 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown St Petersburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,447 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown St Petersburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,190 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown St Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, FL
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4.0Pet Friendly
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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 $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown St Petersburg?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown St Petersburg is Colony Apartments which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Downtown St Petersburg costs $5,525.
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 34 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 $205 which is $5,320 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown St Petersburg.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.