Cheap Homes for Rent in Greater South Central Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $900 (97 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 827 40th St S

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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827 40th St S

St. PetersburgFL33711
property at 725 Jackson St N

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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725 Jackson St N

St. PetersburgFL33705
property at 509 29th Ave S

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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509 29th Ave S, Unit A, Unit A

509 29th Ave 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 115 7th Ave N

$1,495 - $2,195

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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115 7th Ave N

St. PetersburgFL33701

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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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 3901 6th St S

$1,650

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$1,650
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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3901 6th St S, Unit 4, Unit 4

3901 6th St S
St. PetersburgFL33705

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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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 Studio unit found at Colony Apartments priced from $1,150. The Wayland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,163. Here are the most affordable Greater South Central apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colony ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
The WaylandStudio, One Bath North DeluxeStudio,1BA$1,163
LakesideStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Mirror Lake ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,200
Satoshi Sol-FULLY FURNISHED AND ALL INCLUSIVEStudio1BR,1BA$1,250
Alta Mar at Broadwater ApartmentsGalleon2BR,2BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater South Central, FL

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater South Central area is the $1.91 price per square foot 1701 14th St S Model at 1701 14th St S in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Greater South Central apartment is the Galleon Model at Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.24 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.
1701 14th St S1701 14th St S2BR,1BA$1.91
Alta Mar at Broadwater ApartmentsGalleon2BR,2BA$1.24
1311 24th Ave S1311 24th Ave S2BR,1BA$1.70
1715 14th St S, Unit 1715 14th St S1715 14th St S2BR,1BA$1.65
Fountain Court Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
Veranda Flats2 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.30
3815 1ST AVE N3815 1ST AVE N1BR,1BA$2.00
1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 18461846 2nd Ave N1BR,1BA$2.18
430 20th St N, Unit B430 20th St N1BR,1BA$2.32
Mirror Lake ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$2.29

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Greater South Central, St. Petersburg, FL

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

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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 553 Apartments for Rent in Greater South Central, FL with pricing that ranges from $895 to $24,422. There are also 274 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater South Central ranging from $995 to $13,000.

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 $995 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,172.

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 $1,800 to $24,422, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.