Cheap Homes for Rent in Greater South Central Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $800 (53 Rentals)

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property at 2025 7th St S

$875 - $1,275

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2025 7th St S

St. PetersburgFL33705

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 333 9th Ave N

$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

333 9th Ave N

St. PetersburgFL33701

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 419 4th St N

$1,445 - $1,595

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

419 4th St N

St. PetersburgFL33701

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 333 9th Ave N

$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

333 9th Ave N

St. PetersburgFL33701
property at 665-662 28th Ave S

$1,595

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

665-662 28th Ave S

St. PetersburgFL33705

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Greater South Central, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greater South Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater South Central area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments priced from $949. Lakeside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Greater South Central apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alta Mar at Broadwater ApartmentsCaravel1BR,1BA$949
LakesideStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
The WaylandStudio West Tower DeluxeStudio,1BA$1,230
The Avalon- SabalFirst month half off! Renovated Apartments!1BR,1BA$1,395
Fountain Court Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Loft at Third Apartments | Renovated 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments1/1LG1BR,1BA$1,449
Wild Woods ApartmentAmazing prices and location!2BR,2BA$1,450
Veranda FlatsLuxe 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,545

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater South Central, FL

As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater South Central area is the $1.39 price per square foot 1311 24th Ave S Model at 1311 24th Ave S, Unit 2 in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Greater South Central apartment is the C1 Model at Sur Club starting at $3,150 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the Bayview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater South Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1311 24th Ave S, Unit 21311 24th Ave S2BR,1BA$1.39
Sur ClubC13BR,2BA$2.39
AvantiB42BR,2BA$2.55
1701 14th St S, Unit A1701 14th St S2BR,1BA$1.23
Bayou Court ApartmentsBayou2BR,2BA$2.24
Fountain Court Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
Loft at Third Apartments | Renovated 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments2/1RH2BR,1BA$2.14
Alta Mar at Broadwater ApartmentsCaravel1BR,1BA$1.24
Veranda FlatsLuxe 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.43
The Addison Skyway MarinaTHE BERTH1BR,1BA$2.60

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Greater South Central, St. Petersburg, FL

Ranked #2

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Greater South Central

What type of rentals are currently available in Greater South Central?

There are currently 556 Apartments for Rent in Greater South Central, FL with pricing that ranges from $949 to $17,189. There are also 257 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater South Central ranging from $875 to $18,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greater South Central?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greater South Central ranges from $875 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,660.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Greater South Central?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Greater South Central range from $1,675 to $17,189, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa

Written by: Vickie Ferguson

Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, we're here to provide you with all the information you need about top areas in and around Tampa that are great choices to call home.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.