Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Peninsula Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $300 (251 Rentals)

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property at 2440 25th St N

$1,000 - $1,200

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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2440 25th St N

St. PetersburgFL33713

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property at 2219 Highland St S

$1,200 - $1,650

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2219 Highland St S

St. PetersburgFL33705

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property at 3815 1st Ave N

$1,245 - $1,845

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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3815 1st Ave N

St. PetersburgFL33713
property at 1240 70th St N

$1,250

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1240 70th St N

St. PetersburgFL33710

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South Peninsula, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Peninsula Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Peninsula area of St. Petersburg, FL is a Studio unit found at Whitehall Garden Apartments priced from $900. Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable South Peninsula apartments for rent in St. Petersburg, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whitehall Garden Apartments#114Studio,1BA$900
Alta Mar at Broadwater ApartmentsCaravel1BR,1BA$949
Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$995
5th Ave Loft Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,095
The MeadowsEfficiency1BR,1BA$1,100
7380 63rd St N1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,100
Crescent LaneUpstairs1BR,1BA$1,120
St. Charles RowA11BR,1BA$1,120

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Peninsula, FL

As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Peninsula area is the $1.39 price per square foot 1311 24th Ave S Model at 1311 24th Ave S in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value South Peninsula apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 7550-7750 92nd St starting at $1,700 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Cross Bayou neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Peninsula apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1311 24th Ave S1311 24th Ave S2BR,1BA$1.39
7550-7750 92nd St2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.47
Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes2 Bed 2 Bath Full Reno2BR,2BA$1.41
Marisol Vista Apartment HomesA2 w/ Den1BR,1BA$1.62
Clear Harbor Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.50
Bardmoor Villas2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.56
Bardmoor PointeTwo Bedroom One Bath w/ washer and dryer2BR,1BA$1.63
Park Village ApartmentsMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.53
Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments1 bedroom 1 bathroom Upgraded with 870 Square F...1BR,1BA$1.52
Alta Mar at Broadwater ApartmentsCaravel1BR,1BA$1.24

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South Peninsula, Saint Petersburg, FL

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central St. Petersburg, FL. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Peninsula Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Peninsula?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Peninsula is under $1,120.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Peninsula?

The cheapest apartment in South Peninsula is Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in South Peninsula costs $18,675.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Peninsula?

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 21 regular apartments in South Peninsula 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 South Peninsula?

Cheap apartments in South Peninsula have an average cost of $173 which is $18,502 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Peninsula.

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