
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Placido Bayou Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $700 (74 Rentals)
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1648 27th Ave N

1 Bed/1 Bath - 2, Unit 2

1661 27th Ave N

240 30th Ave N, Unit C

232 30th Ave N, Unit C

Zura Bay

Rio Vista Village

6100 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N, Unit #4

116 Southwest Jefferson Cir N
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1 Bed/1 Bath

Nordica Bay

692 73rd Ave N

442 30th Ave N, Unit 9

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1180 26th Ave N, Unit SI ID1604739P

Milo Bayside

Woodlawn Park Apartments

Nordica Village

220 22nd Ave N

1126 21st Ave N
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VillaDova

4710 Bay St NE, Unit #210

3131 16th St N, Unit 3

5396 4th St N, Unit 101

224 30th Ave N, Unit D

834 61st Ave NE

1921 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N

Pelican Grove Apartments

776 27th Ave N

300 30th Ave N, Unit A
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Aqua 550

3131 16th St N

Snell Isle

121 18th Ave N, Unit 6

121 18th Ave N, Unit 5

135 48th Ave N

1628 32nd Ave N

Jefferson Manor

The Plantation Inn

Sycamore Apartments
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4th Street Apartments

Key Plaza Apartments

Villa Rica Apartments

111 SW Madison Cir N, St Petersburg, FL 33703

1001 77th Ave N

471 76th Ave N

Isle of St. Croix

1701 16th St N

660 62nd Ave N

6360 1st St N
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Placido Bayou, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Placido Bayou?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Placido Bayou Studio Apartments | $1,225 | $995 | $1,415 |
| Placido Bayou 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,647 | $1,095 | $3,484 |
| Placido Bayou 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,869 | $1,349 | $3,150 |
| Placido Bayou 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,289 | $1,729 | $2,919 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 74 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Placido Bayou Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL.
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Cheapest Available Placido Bayou Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Placido Bayou area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Zura Bay priced from $1,199. Rio Vista Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Placido Bayou apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zura Bay | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Rio Vista Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Villa Rica Apartments | Cabana | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| 111 SW Madison Cir N, St Petersburg, FL 33703 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Nordica Bay | E1 – Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Milo Bayside | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,373 |
| Woodlawn Park Apartments | tb0531a1-Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1,376 |
| VillaDova | Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| Pelican Grove Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,510 |
| 131 41st Ave N, St Petersburg, FL 33703 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Placido Bayou, FL
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Placido Bayou area is the $2.14 price per square foot 107 47th Ave N Model at 107 47th Ave N in the in the Council of Cona neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Placido Bayou apartment is the 3601 Alabama Ave NE Model at 3601 Alabama Ave NE, Unit 3601 starting at $2,300 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the Shore Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Placido Bayou apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 107 47th Ave N | 107 47th Ave N | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| 3601 Alabama Ave NE, Unit 3601 | 3601 Alabama Ave NE | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Pelican Grove Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Aqua 550 | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Milo Bayside | Renovated A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 131 41st Ave N, St Petersburg, FL 33703 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Rio Vista Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Nordica Bay | E1 – Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $2.32 |
| 111 SW Madison Cir N, St Petersburg, FL 33703 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Zura Bay | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Placido Bayou Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Placido Bayou?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Placido Bayou is at Zura Bay listed at $1,199.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Placido Bayou Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Placido Bayou Apartment is $1,199 at Rio Vista Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Placido Bayou Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Placido Bayou is starting from $1,349 at Rio Vista Village.
What is the most affordable Placido Bayou Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Placido Bayou Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rio Vista Village and starts from $1,729.
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