
Apartments for Rent in the Melrose-Mercy Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL (839 Rentals)


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Park & Main

805 4th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments

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Woodlawn Park Apartments

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Sole on Central

301 4th Ave N, St Petersburg, FL 33701

Burlington Post II

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111 6th Ave N

701 Bay St

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Gallery 3100

930 Central Flats

The Corvette Apartments

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Beacon 430

Veranda Flats

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Northbay Villas

116 23rd St N

400 4th Ave S, Unit #104
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130 17th St N

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2495 13th Ave N, Unit 1/2

3872 7th Ave N, Unit C

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1311 24th Ave S

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114 8th Ave N, Unit Apt 4

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1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 1846

1515 14th St S

2525 3rd Ave S

2255 1st Ave N

2718 4th Ave S
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Melrose-Mercy, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose-Mercy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose-Mercy Studio Apartments | $1,791 | $995 | $3,160 |
| Melrose-Mercy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,514 | $1,075 | $8,174 |
| Melrose-Mercy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,448 | $700 | $9,547 |
| Melrose-Mercy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,342 | $1,675 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose-Mercy 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,563 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Melrose-Mercy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,991 | $1,295 | $9,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,292 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,698 | $1,000 | $9,000 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $2,271 | $675 | $3,250 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $4,250 | $4,250 | $4,250 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including St. Petersburg. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with a son or daughter (or both!), location matters. Melrose-Mercy is a leading neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to highly-rated education resources.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood has emerged as amongst the finest higher-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, proximity to great shopping areas, gardens, nearby parks, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer tile or hardwood floors, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise furry friends. This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose-Mercy
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Melrose-Mercy area of St. Petersburg, FL?
As of today, September 06, 2026, there are currently 839 available Melrose-Mercy apartments priced from $700 to $28,328, with an average monthly rent of $2,785.
How much are Studio apartments in Melrose-Mercy?
There are currently 330 Studio Apartments in Melrose-Mercy with rent ranges from $995 to $3,160 with an average price of $1,791.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Melrose-Mercy Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Melrose-Mercy ranges from $1,075 to $8,174 with an average monthly rent of $2,514.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose-Mercy cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Melrose-Mercy range from $700 to $9,547. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,448.
How expensive are Melrose-Mercy Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 80 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Melrose-Mercy on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,675 to $28,328 - averaging $6,342 for the location.
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