
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gateway Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $700 (15 Rentals)
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Gateway, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gateway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Studio Apartments | $1,295 | $1,295 | $1,295 |
| Gateway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,707 | $1,206 | $3,196 |
| Gateway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,985 | $1,314 | $3,951 |
| Gateway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,681 | $1,545 | $4,204 |
| Gateway 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Gateway Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL.
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Cheapest Available Gateway Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gateway area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Marisol Vista Apartment Homes priced from $1,206. Vantage Point Condominiums has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,212. Here are the most affordable Gateway apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marisol Vista Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,206 |
| Vantage Point Condominiums | Crest | 1BR,1BA | $1,212 |
| The Meadows | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,239 |
| Rio Vista Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Mandalay on 4th at Baypointe Preserve | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateway, FL
As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gateway area is the $1.78 price per square foot Duval Renovated Model at Bridgewater Luxury Rentals in the in the Winston Park neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value Gateway apartment is the 2X1 - Renovated Model at Calais Park Apartments starting at $2,008 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Council of Cona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gateway apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater Luxury Rentals | Duval Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Calais Park Apartments | 2X1 - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Inlet Bay at Gateway | Plan A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Aura at 4th | A1 Ambiance | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Marisol Vista Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| The Meadows | 1 Bedroom Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Milo Bayside | Renovated A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Mandalay on 4th at Baypointe Preserve | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Palmera at Gandy | Cielo | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Rio Vista Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGateway, Saint Petersburg, FL
Ranked #48
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Florida and customized analysis for Southwestern Tampa, FL. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Gateway Neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, FL
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
41 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gateway Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gateway Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gateway Apartment is $1,206 at Marisol Vista Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gateway Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gateway is starting from $1,314 at Marisol Vista Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Gateway Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gateway Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rio Vista Village and starts from $1,675.
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