
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Oaks Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $679 (113 Rentals)
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Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments

2609 4th St S

2345 11th St S

2255 1st Ave N

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1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 1846

Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes

The Wayland

986 22nd Ave S

4925 2nd Ave S
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2421 11th St S

2227 Highland St S

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Mirror Lake Apartments

2219 Highland St S

Burlington Post II

Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments

2323 12th St S

3311 6th Ave S

1771 Russell St S
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2301 Trelain Dr S

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932 Newton Ave S

1743 Russell St S

810 20th Ave S

1915 Fairfield Ave S

2120 1st Ave N

Caprice Apartments

800 15th Ave S

2237 Auburn St S

Tropical Breeze Apartments
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800 15th Ave S

1701 14th St S

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130 17th St N

515 40th Ave S

535 14th Ave S

Vantage St. Pete

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1311 24th Ave S

2501 7th St S

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Sole on Central
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Lake Maggiore

944 15th Ave S

2421 11th St S

Delmar 745

Lakeside Colony Apartments

114 7th St N

Prince Gregor Apartments

843 Union St S

2544 16th Ave S

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Highland Oaks, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Oaks Studio Apartments | $1,793 | $950 | $2,737 |
| Highland Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,336 | $949 | $4,916 |
| Highland Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,015 | $1,175 | $9,395 |
| Highland Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,116 | $1,525 | $10,000+ |
| Highland Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,303 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Highland Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Oaks area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments priced from $949. Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,135. Here are the most affordable Highland Oaks apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Caravel | 1BR, 1BA | $949 |
| Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,135 |
| The Wayland | Studio, One Bath North Deluxe | Studio, 1BA | $1,174 |
| The Astoria - Sabal | 0BD - 1BTH | Studio, 1BA | $1,200 |
| 1717 Grove St S | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,200 |
| Burlington Post II | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,206 |
| Mirror Lake Apartments | 1 br | 1BR, 1BA | $1,295 |
| Loft at Third | 1/1SM | 1BR, 1BA | $1,345 |
| Sabal Palms LLC | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Oaks, FL
As of September 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland Oaks area is the $1.35 price per square foot 2x2 Fully Renovated with 1200 Square Feet of Li... Model at Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments in the Bayview neighborhood starting from $1,624. The second greatest value Highland Oaks apartment is the 1311 24th Ave S Model at 1311 24th Ave S in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting at $1,750 with a $1.70 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments | 2x2 Fully Renovated with 1200 Square Feet of Li... | 2BR, 2BA | $1.35 |
| 1311 24th Ave S | 1311 24th Ave S | 2BR, 1BA | $1.70 |
| Loft at Third | 2/1RH | 2BR, 1BA | $2.14 |
| Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Caravel | 1BR, 1BA | $1.24 |
| Burlington Post II | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.63 |
| The Portland | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1.99 |
| Mirror Lake Apartments | 1 br | 1BR, 1BA | $1.99 |
| 932 Newton Ave S | 932 Newton Ave S | 1BR, 1BA | $2.08 |
| Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Fully Renovated | 1BR, 1BA | $1.95 |
| 1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 1846 | 1846 2nd Ave N | 1BR, 1BA | $1.85 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Oaks Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Highland Oaks?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highland Oaks is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Oaks?
The cheapest apartment in Highland Oaks is Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in Highland Oaks costs $2,463.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland Oaks?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 25 regular apartments in Highland Oaks that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Highland Oaks?
Cheap apartments in Highland Oaks have an average cost of $365 which is $2,098 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Oaks.
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