
Apartments for Rent in the Greater South Central Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL (802 Rentals)


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Avanti

805 4th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

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Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments

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Arte St. Pete

The Portland

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Sole on Central

301 4th Ave N, St Petersburg, FL 33701

Burlington Post II

The Vinoy Courtyard Apartments
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111 6th Ave N

701 Bay St

2334 3rd Ave S

Elements on Third

Mirror Lake Apartments

930 Central Flats

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Beacon 430

425 North - Your Downtown St. Pete Home

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Gallery 3100

Veranda Flats
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Vantage St. Pete

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Caprice Apartments

The Astoria - Sabal

230 37th Ave SE

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2152 7th Ave N

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130 17th St N, Unit Urban Oasis

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1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 1846

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1311 24th Ave S
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173 38th Ave SE, Unit 173

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114 8th Ave N, Unit Apt 4

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3663 1/2 4th Ave N, Unit 3663 1/2

1516 27th Ave S

2718 4th Ave S

800 15th Ave S

2255 1st Ave N

116 23rd St N

3680 19th Ave S

109 18th Ave S, Unit 2
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Greater South Central, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greater South Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater South Central Studio Apartments | $1,873 | $995 | $4,076 |
| Greater South Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,490 | $949 | $6,782 |
| Greater South Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,356 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Greater South Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,598 | $1,649 | $10,000+ |
| Greater South Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,653 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Greater South Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,822 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,148 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,769 | $1,000 | $6,990 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $2,461 | $675 | $3,460 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGreater South Central, St. Petersburg, FL
Ranked #7
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including St. Petersburg. 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 the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with children, location matters. This part of town is known as a top area of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to the finest learning and education resources.
Luxury Living Rating
Greater South Central ranks as one of our favorite upscale submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, maid services, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have dogs or cats? this area of St. Petersburg ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Greater South Central
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Greater South Central area of St. Petersburg, FL?
As of today, August 15, 2026, there are currently 802 available Greater South Central apartments priced from $700 to $28,646, with an average monthly rent of $2,962.
How much are Studio apartments in Greater South Central?
There are currently 270 Studio Apartments in Greater South Central with rent ranges from $995 to $4,076 with an average price of $1,873.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Greater South Central Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Greater South Central ranges from $949 to $6,782 with an average monthly rent of $2,490.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Greater South Central cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Greater South Central range from $700 to $10,635. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,356.
How expensive are Greater South Central Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 79 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Greater South Central on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,649 to $28,646 - averaging $6,598 for the location.
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