
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gateway Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $700 (61 Rentals)
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The Meadows

5850 18th St N, Unit 16

Rio Vista Village

Zura Bay

1 Bed/1 Bath - 206

Vantage Point Condominiums

209 Northwest Jefferson Cir N

Mandalay on 4th at Baypointe Preserve

Trellis at the Lakes
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Shoreline Pointe Apartments

463 76th Ave N

Milo Bayside

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Inlet Bay at Gateway

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Bridges at Bayside

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1051 79th Ave N, Unit 107

Palmera at Gandy

443 90th Ave N

Calais Park Apartments

TGM Bay Isle

7931 2nd St N, Unit D

11566 7th Ln N

11400 3rd St N

Tortuga Pointe by ARIUM

Peridot Palms
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TGM Ibis Walk

Jefferson Manor

Village Green Active 55+

Wyngate Apartments

1303 83rd Ave N

Isles of Gateway

Hudson Commons

Isle of St. Croix

460 93rd Ave N

452 89th Ave N
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Sunlit Cove Apartments

10263 Gandy Blvd N

Tamarind Bay Apartments

1001 77th Ave N

9100 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N

1044 82nd Terrace N

5850 18th St N

660 62nd Ave N

5920 18th St N

3035 66th Ave N
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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 | $1,393 | $1,199 | $1,637 |
| Gateway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,696 | $1,120 | $3,679 |
| Gateway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,069 | $1,275 | $4,174 |
| Gateway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,595 | $1,695 | $4,674 |
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There are currently 61 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 Crescent Lane priced from $1,120. Rio Vista Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,185. Here are the most affordable Gateway apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Lane | Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| Rio Vista Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Zura Bay | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| 460 93rd Ave N | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Mandalay on 4th at Baypointe Preserve | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Trellis at the Lakes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,313 |
| Tamarind Bay Apartments | Windjammer I | 1BR,1BA | $1,324 |
| Marisol Vista Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,344 |
| Shoreline Pointe Apartments | Verde | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Milo Bayside | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,373 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateway, FL
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gateway area is the $1.91 price per square foot B1 Vibe Model at Aura at 4th in the in the Winston Park neighborhood starting from $2,390. The second greatest value Gateway apartment is the 2 Bedroom Reno Model at The Meadows starting at $1,745 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Brighton Bay 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aura at 4th | B1 Vibe | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| The Meadows | 2 Bedroom Reno | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Calais Park Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Pelican Grove Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Inlet Bay at Gateway | Plan A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Marisol Vista Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Milo Bayside | Renovated A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Mandalay on 4th at Baypointe Preserve | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 460 93rd Ave N | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Rio Vista Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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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 $1,120 at Crescent Lane.
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 $1,295 at 460 93rd Ave N.
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 $1,695.
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