1215 Melrose St
St. PetersburgFL33705
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mel Tan Heights Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $400 (47 Rentals)
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Railroad 345
345 Grove St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
4694 16th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33711
750 7th Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33701
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Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments
3901 38th Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33711
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Lakeside
3855 9th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
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844 5th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33701
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730 4th Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33701
2025 7th St S
St. PetersburgFL33705
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720 7th Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33701
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from $1,385Studio Apartment Available Jul 1
2344 1st Ave N, Unit Small Charming Getaway
2344 1st Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
2219 24th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33712
1400 11th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33705
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Fountain Court Apartments
600 40th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
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The Wayland
305 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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612-612 17th Ave S
612-612 17th Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
623 Mound Park Way S
St. PetersburgFL33701
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800 8th St N, Unit 2-3 mo rental One Bedroom
800 8th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
525 9th Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33701
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305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S
305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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4767 1st Ave N, Unit B
4767 1st Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
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Viridian Apartments- 62+ Senior Community
518 3rd Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Loft at Third Apartments | Renovated 1 & 2 Bedrooms
3435 3rd Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
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1851 52nd St S
GulfportFL33707
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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 | $1,916 | $895 | $4,111 |
| Mel Tan Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,398 | $995 | $4,303 |
| Mel Tan Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,198 | $1,400 | $5,721 |
| Mel Tan Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,399 | $1,890 | $5,580 |
| Mel Tan Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,152 | $2,825 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Mel Tan Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mel Tan Heights area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments priced from $1,199. Lakeside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Mel Tan Heights apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Caravel | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Lakeside | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Waverly | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Fountain Court Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Loft at Third Apartments | Renovated 1 & 2 Bedrooms | 1/1LG | 1BR,1BA | $1,510 |
| The Wayland | Studio, One Bath North Deluxe | Studio,1BA | $1,559 |
| Satoshi Sol-FULLY FURNISHED AND ALL INCLUSIVE | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Lake Maggiore Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,685 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mel Tan Heights, FL
As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mel Tan Heights 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 Mel Tan Heights apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Fountain Court Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Westminster Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mel Tan Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1311 24th Ave S, Unit 2 | 1311 24th Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Fountain Court Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Kentucky 1414 | Home | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 600 Highland St N, Unit 3 | 600 Highland St N | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Bayou Court Apartments | Bayou | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| 1715 14th St S, Unit 1715 14th St S | 1715 14th St S | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Kentucky 540 | Home | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| The Waverly | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Caravel | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 4767 1st Ave N, Unit B | 4767 1st Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mel Tan Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mel Tan Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mel Tan Heights is at Lakeside listed at $1,200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mel Tan Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mel Tan Heights Apartment is $1,199 at Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mel Tan Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mel Tan Heights is starting from $1,375 at The Waverly.
What is the most affordable Mel Tan Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mel Tan Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments and starts from $1,925.
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