
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Melrose-Mercy Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $949 (87 Rentals)


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1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 1846

Mirror Lake Apartments

2227 Highland St S

2219 Highland St S

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

626 23rd Ave S

3465 15th Ave S

832 1st St N
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2439 8th Ave N

725 Jackson St N

Woodlawn Park

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Fountain Court Apartments

Lakeside

1921 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N

735 Grove St N

1037 12th St N, Unit 1

1 Bed/1 Bath - 605
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301 4th Ave N, St Petersburg, FL 33701

2867 12th Ave N

The Vinoy Courtyard Apartments

Inezda Apartments

Elements on Third

The Corvette Apartments

San Rafael Apartments

121 18th Ave N, Unit 1

610 8th St N
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Lakeside Colony Apartments

Woodlawn Oaks

114 7th St N

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Pennsylvania

1601 5th St N

2722 14th Ave S

City Place Senior
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1147 40th St S

Viridian Apartments- 62+ Senior Community

711 18th Ave S

Burlington Post 55+

953 12th Ave S

Prince Gregor Apartments

2134 2ND Ave N

Shores Apartments, Ltd

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Paradise Bayou
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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 | $1,854 | $1,050 | $4,628 |
Melrose-Mercy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,355 | $949 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose-Mercy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,524 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose-Mercy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,279 | $1,649 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose-Mercy 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,976 | $3,395 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose-Mercy Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Melrose-Mercy?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Melrose-Mercy is under $1,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melrose-Mercy?
The cheapest apartment in Melrose-Mercy is Mirror Lake Apartments which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Melrose-Mercy costs $6,976.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Melrose-Mercy?
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 29 regular apartments in Melrose-Mercy 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 Melrose-Mercy?
Cheap apartments in Melrose-Mercy have an average cost of $204 which is $6,772 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Melrose-Mercy.
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