Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Paradise Island Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $800 (63 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Paradise Island area of St. Petersburg.

property at 1240 70th St N

$1,300

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1240 70th St N

St. PetersburgFL33710
property at 520 70th St N

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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520 70th St N

St. PetersburgFL33710
property at 7321 Central Ave

$1,650 - $2,800

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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7321 Central Ave

St. PetersburgFL33710

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property at 61 81st Ave

$1,550 - $1,800

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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61 81st Ave

Treasure IslandFL33706

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property at 511 Plaza Seville Ct

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

511 Plaza Seville Ct, Unit #24, Unit #24

511 Plaza Seville Ct
Treasure IslandFL33706
property at 1332 Pasadena Ave S

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 31

1332 Pasadena Ave S, Unit 205, Unit 205

1332 Pasadena Ave S
South PasadenaFL33707

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property at 11355 3rd St E

$1,625

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$1,625

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$1,625

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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11355 3rd St E

Treasure IslandFL33706
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Bayside Villas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayside Villas

1846 Shore Dr SSouth Pasadena, FL 33707

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Bayside Villas
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bayside Villas

1824 Shore Dr SSouth Pasadena, FL 33707
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7650 Coquina Way
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7650 Coquina Way

7650 Coquina WaySt Pete Beach, FL 33706
property at 1316 Pasadena Ave S

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1316 Pasadena Ave S, Unit 204, Unit 204

1316 Pasadena Ave S
South PasadenaFL33707

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Paradise Island, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Paradise Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Paradise Island area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at The Drake at St. Pete priced from $1,323. Bay Pointe Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,460. Here are the most affordable Paradise Island apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Drake at St. PeteSakonnetStudio,1BA$1,323
Bay Pointe TowerS1Studio,1BA$1,460
Splendid unit near the beachWalk to the beach2BR,1BA$1,895
Waters PointeB22BR,2BA$2,165

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Paradise Island, FL

As of May 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Paradise Island area is the $2.11 price per square foot Walk to the beach Model at Splendid unit near the beach in the in the Corey Ave Bsa neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Paradise Island apartment is the B3 Model at Waters Pointe starting at $2,355 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the Corey Ave Bsa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Paradise Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Splendid unit near the beachWalk to the beach2BR,1BA$2.11
Waters PointeB32BR,2BA$2.67
412 73rd Ave, Unit 1412 73rd Ave2BR,1BA$3.69
520 69th Ave, Unit 1520 69th Ave1BR,1BA$4.80
The Drake at St. PeteSakonnetStudio ,1BA$2.94
Bay Pointe TowerE1Studio ,1BA$3.69

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Paradise Island, St. Petersburg, FL

Ranked #90

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Paradise Island Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Paradise Island?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Paradise Island is at The Drake at St. Pete listed at $1,323.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Paradise Island Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Paradise Island Apartment is $1,449 at The Drake at St. Pete.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Paradise Island Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Paradise Island is starting from $1,895 at Splendid unit near the beach.

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