
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Mel Tan Heights Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $700 (40 Rentals)


1743-1745 Grove St S

986 22nd Ave S

962 19th Ave S

1799 Russell St S

Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments

Mirror Lake Apartments

1400 11th Ave S
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Burlington Post II

2323 12th St S

3458 14th Ave S, Unit 3460

3458 14th Ave S, Unit 3458

1915 Fairfield Ave S

2143 5th Ave N
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3740 19th Ave S

Delmar 745

Brookside Crossing

1428 12th St S

2000 Queensboro Ave S

The Waverly

3800 18th Ave S

1201 22nd Ave S
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4801 10th Ave S

2544 16th Ave S

1110 16th St S

Wild Woods Apartment

Perkins Garden Apartments

Shores Apartments, Ltd

894 13th Ave S
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2845 9th Ave N

1761 19th St S

Prince Gregor Apartments

201 35th St S

2425 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S

Lakeside

Fountain Court Apartments

4935 Emerson Ave S
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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 | $1,829 | $1,095 | $3,160 |
| Mel Tan Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,112 | $900 | $4,210 |
Mel Tan Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,796 | $700 | $5,120 |
| Mel Tan Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,863 | $1,649 | $4,250 |
| Mel Tan Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $2,350 | $2,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mel Tan Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mel Tan Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mel Tan Heights is under $1,575.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mel Tan Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Mel Tan Heights is Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Mel Tan Heights costs $2,203.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mel Tan Heights?
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 28 regular apartments in Mel Tan Heights 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 Mel Tan Heights?
Cheap apartments in Mel Tan Heights have an average cost of $255 which is $1,948 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mel Tan Heights.
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