4234 1st Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33711
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Melrose-Mercy Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $675 (59 Rentals)
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1700 Russell St S, Unit 1701-3
1700 Russell St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33712
1110 32nd St S, Unit 4
1110 32nd St S
St. PetersburgFL33712
3850-13tg 13th Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33713
2345 11th St S
St. PetersburgFL33705
2255 1st Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33713
843 Union St S
St. PetersburgFL33712
618 17th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33701
2919 Dartmouth Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33713
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570 34th St N, Unit 114
570 34th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
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St. PetersburgFL33705
2567 15th Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33713
3800 18th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33711
725 Jackson St N
St. PetersburgFL33705
2421 11th St S
St. PetersburgFL33705
1000 6th St N
St. PetersburgFL33701
936 1/2 15th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33701
2000 Queensboro Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33712
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1 Bed/1 Bath - 4, Unit 4
125 8th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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3320 6th Ave N, Unit B
3320 6th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
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1515 14th St S
St. PetersburgFL33705
3311 6th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33712
330 20th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33705
1110 16th St S
St. PetersburgFL33705
1601 4th St N
St. PetersburgFL33704
1020 Queen St N
St. PetersburgFL33713
894 13th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33701
2544 16th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33712
222 15th Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33704
1235 22nd Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33705
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423 18th Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33704
487 1st St S, Unit 205
487 1st St S
St. PetersburgFL33701
750 Burlington Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33701
2020 14th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33712
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305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 1038 HM Unit
305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
1101 13th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33705
2845 9th Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33713
2425 22nd Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33712
800 15th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33701
800 15th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33701
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470 3rd St S
St. PetersburgFL33701
236 4th St N
St. PetersburgFL33701
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1 Bed/1 Bath - 6, Unit 6
125 8th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
716 21st St N
St. PetersburgFL33713
1060 18th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33705
515 40th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33705
888 14th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33701
4127 2nd Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33711
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$1,699Studio Apartments Available Oct 12
305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 435
305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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1 Bed/1 Bath - 12, Unit 12
1015 Locust St NESt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Melrose-Mercy, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Melrose-Mercy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose-Mercy 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,094 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose-Mercy 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,661 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose-Mercy 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,728 | $1,000 | $9,000 |
| Melrose-Mercy 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,641 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose-Mercy 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,250 | $4,250 | $4,250 |
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Melrose-Mercy, FL
As of September 19, 2026 the best value rental home in the Melrose-Mercy area is the $0.73 price per square foot 206 12th Ave N Model at 206 12th Ave N in the Melrose-Mercy neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Melrose-Mercy rental home is the 2345 11th St S Model at 2345 11th St S in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting at $990 with a $0.46 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose-Mercy homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 206 12th Ave N | 206 12th Ave N | 1BR, 1BA | $0.73 |
| 2345 11th St S | 2345 11th St S | 1BR, 3BA | $0.46 |
| 2304 Kingston St S | 2304 Kingston St S | 3BR, 2BA | $1.65 |
| 2 Bed/1.5 Bath | 2 Bed/1.5 Bath | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.50 |
| 1400 21st St S | 1400 21st St S | 4BR, 2BA | $1.63 |
| 2710 22nd Ave S | 2710 22nd Ave S | 3BR, 1BA | $1.66 |
| 3640 41st Ln S | 3640 41st Ln S | 2BR, 2BA | $1.73 |
| 4234 1st Ave S | 4234 1st Ave S | 5BR, 1BA | $0.68 |
| 716 21st St N | 716 21st St N | 2BR, 1BA | $1.77 |
| 3311 6th Ave S | 3311 6th Ave S | 1BR, 1BA | $1.53 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Melrose-Mercy?
There are currently 655 Apartments for Rent in Melrose-Mercy, FL with pricing that ranges from $700 to $27,521. There are also 236 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melrose-Mercy ranging from $675 to $16,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melrose-Mercy?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melrose-Mercy ranges from $675 to $16,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,992.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Melrose-Mercy?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Melrose-Mercy range from $1,600 to $27,521, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $14,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.
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