Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sawgrass Lake Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $900 (42 Rentals)

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property at 1400 Gandy Blvd N

$1,700

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1400 Gandy Blvd N, Unit 411

1400 Gandy Blvd N
St. PetersburgFL33702

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Runaway Bay
$1,416 - $1,882
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Runaway Bay

4701 88th Ave NPinellas Park, FL 33782
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Villas at Gateway

2901 Gandy BlvdPinellas Park, FL 33782
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property at 7450 35th St N

$1,300 - $1,395

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7450 35th St N

Pinellas ParkFL33781

Sawgrass Lake, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sawgrass Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sawgrass Lake area of St. Petersburg, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Villa Apartments priced from $1,200. Cedar Hollow Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Sawgrass Lake apartments for rent in St. Petersburg, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine Villa Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1,200
Cedar Hollow Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath 600 Sq. Ft.1BR,1BA$1,250
Rio Vista VillageA11BR,1BA$1,265
Zura BayStudioStudio,1BA$1,275
Crescent LaneUpstairs1BR,1BA$1,295
White Lake Apartments1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,300
Runaway BayWynward1BR,1BA$1,308
Trellis at the LakesA11BR,1BA$1,313
49th Street ApartmentsRenovated1BR,1BA$1,349
Milo BaysideA11BR,1BA$1,373

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sawgrass Lake, FL

As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sawgrass Lake area is the $1.74 price per square foot Marlin Renovated Model at Bridgewater Luxury Rentals in the in the Winston Park neighborhood starting from $1,785. The second greatest value Sawgrass Lake apartment is the 2X1 - Renovated Model at Calais Park Apartments starting at $2,074 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Council of Cona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sawgrass Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bridgewater Luxury RentalsMarlin Renovated2BR,2BA$1.74
Calais Park Apartments2X1 - Renovated2BR,1BA$2.03
3979 43rd Ave N, Unit 43 rd Ave3979 43rd Ave N2BR,1BA$1.53
Marisol Vista Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.69
Milo BaysideRenovated A11BR,1BA$1.93
Runaway BayWynward1BR,1BA$1.97
Springwood Villas1 Bed 1 Bath 700 Sq. Ft.1BR,1BA$2.00
Palmera at GandyCielo1BR,1BA$2.00
White Lake Apartments1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.90
Rio Vista VillageA11BR,1BA$1.92

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Sawgrass Lake, Saint Petersburg, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sawgrass Lake Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sawgrass Lake?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sawgrass Lake is under $1,373.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sawgrass Lake?

The cheapest apartment in Sawgrass Lake is Pine Villa Apartments which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Sawgrass Lake costs $2,914.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sawgrass Lake?

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 27 regular apartments in Sawgrass Lake 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 Sawgrass Lake?

Cheap apartments in Sawgrass Lake have an average cost of $425 which is $2,489 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sawgrass Lake.

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