Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Melrose-Mercy Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $700 (53 Rentals)

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Delmar 745
2 Bedroom Apartments

Delmar 745

745 Delmar Ter SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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The Plantation Inn

1830 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33704
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Burlington Post 55+

3201 Burlington Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
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Wild Woods Apartment

2400 15th Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33712
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The Portland
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The Portland

300 8th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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1761 19th St S
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1761 19th St S

1761 19th St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33712
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4th Street Flats
2 Bedroom Apartments

4th Street Flats

417-419 4th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Lakeside
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Lakeside

3801 9th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
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819 6th St N
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819 6th St N

819 6th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Kentucky 1414
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Kentucky 1414

1414 17th St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33712
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Kentucky 540
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Kentucky 540

540 Newton Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701

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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 $1,275.

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 $1,300, while the average apartment in Melrose-Mercy costs $2,650.

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 30 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 $192 which is $2,458 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Melrose-Mercy.

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