
Apartments for Rent in the Mel Tan Heights Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL (530 Rentals)


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Arte St. Pete

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Gallery 3100

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116 23rd St N

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130 17th St N

3872 7th Ave N, Unit C

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1311 24th Ave S

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1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 1846

1701 26th St S

1110 32nd St S, Unit 4

3311 6th Ave S

2718 4th Ave S

2525 3rd Ave S
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1515 14th St S

1516 27th Ave S

2255 1st Ave N

2421 11th St S

4234 1st Ave S

3620 41st Way S, Unit E

3735 42nd Way S, Unit B

4190 35th Ter S, Unit E

3730 42nd Way S, Unit 57K

3697 42nd Way S, Unit 60E
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800 15th Ave S

4226 5th Ave N

609 Paris Ave S

725 Jackson St N

701 Mirror Lake Dr N, Unit Furnished1BR/1BA#215

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 108

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 106

2 Bed/2 Bath

1 Bed/1 Bath - 1, Unit 1

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 813
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Mel Tan Heights, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mel Tan Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Tan Heights Studio Apartments | $1,823 | $1,120 | $3,160 |
| Mel Tan Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,148 | $1,075 | $4,210 |
| Mel Tan Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,857 | $700 | $5,120 |
| Mel Tan Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,425 | $1,675 | $4,250 |
| Mel Tan Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,575 | $2,300 | $2,850 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Mel Tan Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,164 | $1,295 | $6,900 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,671 | $1,500 | $7,000 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,858 | $1,000 | $5,250 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $2,271 | $675 | $3,250 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $4,250 | $4,250 | $4,250 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMel Tan Heights, Saint Petersburg, FL
Ranked #21
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Southwestern Tampa. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood has established a name for itself as one of the finest luxury communities in town, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, maid services, park views, easy access to green space, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mel Tan Heights
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Mel Tan Heights area of Saint Petersburg, FL?
As of today, September 08, 2026, there are currently 530 available Mel Tan Heights apartments priced from $700 to $5,120, with an average monthly rent of $2,481.
How much are Studio apartments in Mel Tan Heights?
There are currently 168 Studio Apartments in Mel Tan Heights with rent ranges from $1,120 to $3,160 with an average price of $1,823.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Mel Tan Heights Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Mel Tan Heights ranges from $1,075 to $4,210 with an average monthly rent of $2,148.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Mel Tan Heights cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Mel Tan Heights range from $700 to $5,120. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,857.
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