Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Melrose-Mercy Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $850 (89 Rentals)

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property at 618 17th Ave S

$1,050 - $1,550

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618 17th Ave S

St. PetersburgFL33701
property at 734 21st Ave S

$1,175 - $1,375

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734 21st Ave S

St. PetersburgFL33705

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property at 725 Jackson St N

$1,400

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$1,400
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725 Jackson St N

St. PetersburgFL33705

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property at 1408 7th Ave N

$1,600

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$1,600
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$1,600

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1408 7th Ave N

St. PetersburgFL33705
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130 17th St N
$1,650 - $1,800
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130 17th St N

130 17th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
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property at 145 10th Ave N

$1,700

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$1,700
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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145 10th Ave N, Unit Unit 7, Unit Unit 7

145 10th Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33701

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Delmar 745
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Delmar 745

745 Delmar Ter SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Woodlawn Oaks
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodlawn Oaks

1541 16th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33704
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114 7th St N
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114 7th St N

114 7th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Astoria Apartments
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Astoria Apartments

2026 4th St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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Pennsylvania

418 5th St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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1601 5th St N
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1601 5th St N

1601 5th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33704
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Melrose-Mercy, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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 $1,299.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melrose-Mercy?

The cheapest apartment in Melrose-Mercy is Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in Melrose-Mercy costs $10,818.

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 40 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 $200 which is $10,618 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Melrose-Mercy.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa

Written by: Vickie Ferguson

Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, we're here to provide you with all the information you need about top areas in and around Tampa that are great choices to call home.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.