
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riviera Bay Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $700 (54 Rentals)
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Crescent Lane

226 SW Lincoln Cir N

The Meadows

Rio Vista Village

Zura Bay

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

Vantage Point Condominiums

116 Southwest Jefferson Cir N

Lincoln Shores Apartments
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Mandalay on 4th at Baypointe Preserve

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Marisol Vista Apartment Homes

1 Bed/1 Bath

Shoreline Pointe Apartments

692 73rd Ave N

463 76th Ave N

Milo Bayside

11566 7th Ln N, Unit 1201

Inlet Bay at Gateway

Trellis at the Lakes
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Palmera at Gandy

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West Port Colony

Tortuga Bayside

11400 3rd St N

834 61st Ave NE

The Preserve at Gateway

Pelican Grove Apartments

850 S Village Dr, Unit 106
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Jefferson Manor

Village Green Active 55+

Wyngate Apartments

1303 83rd Ave N

Isles of Gateway

Hudson Commons

111 SW Madison Cir N, St Petersburg, FL 33703

1001 77th Ave N

471 76th Ave N

Isle of St. Croix
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460 93rd Ave N

452 88th Ave N

660 62nd Ave N

5920 18th St N

Sunlit Cove Apartments

5850 18th St N

Tamarind Bay Apartments

473 93rd Ave N

6360 1st St N

1400 Gandy Blvd N
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Riviera Bay, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riviera Bay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riviera Bay Studio Apartments | $1,220 | $1,095 | $1,415 |
| Riviera Bay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,587 | $1,055 | $2,285 |
| Riviera Bay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $1,349 | $2,864 |
| Riviera Bay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,378 | $1,729 | $2,955 |
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There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riviera Bay Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL.
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Cheapest Available Riviera Bay Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riviera Bay area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Crescent Lane priced from $1,055. Zura Bay has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Riviera Bay apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Lane | Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Zura Bay | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Rio Vista Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| 111 SW Madison Cir N, St Petersburg, FL 33703 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Lincoln Shores Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,237 |
| Mandalay on 4th at Baypointe Preserve | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 460 93rd Ave N | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Marisol Vista Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,271 |
| Tamarind Bay Apartments | Windjammer I | 1BR,1BA | $1,312 |
| Shoreline Pointe Apartments | Verde | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,328 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riviera Bay, FL
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riviera Bay area is the $1.63 price per square foot Plan A1C Model at Inlet Bay at Gateway in the in the Brighton Bay neighborhood starting from $1,441. The second greatest value Riviera Bay apartment is the Windward Renovated Model at Bridgewater Luxury Rentals starting at $1,706 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the Winston Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riviera Bay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inlet Bay at Gateway | Plan A1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Bridgewater Luxury Rentals | Windward Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Marisol Vista Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Meadows | 1 Bedroom Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Milo Bayside | Renovated A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| The Preserve at Gateway | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Bridges at Bayside | A2: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Mandalay on 4th at Baypointe Preserve | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 460 93rd Ave N | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Rio Vista Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riviera Bay Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riviera Bay Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riviera Bay Apartment is $1,055 at Crescent Lane.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riviera Bay Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riviera Bay is starting from $1,250 at 460 93rd Ave N.
What is the most affordable Riviera Bay Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riviera Bay Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rio Vista Village and starts from $1,729.
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