Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Peninsula Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $300 (241 Rentals)

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property at 618 17th Ave S

$1,050 - $1,395

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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618 17th Ave S

St. PetersburgFL33701

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property at 2219 Highland St S

$1,250 - $1,650

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2219 Highland St S

St. PetersburgFL33705

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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 $1,000. 5900 22nd Ave N has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable South Peninsula apartments for rent in St. Petersburg, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whitehall Garden ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
5900 22nd Ave N1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,000
Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,040
Crescent LaneUpstairs1BR,1BA$1,120
St. Charles RowA11BR,1BA$1,120
Colony ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Shoreline Pointe ApartmentsAmelia | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Standard1BR,1BA$1,171
Rio Vista VillageA11BR,1BA$1,185
Zura BayStudioStudio,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Peninsula, FL

As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Peninsula area is the $1.22 price per square foot Windjammer Model at Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments in the in the Bayview neighborhood starting from $1,675. The second greatest value South Peninsula apartment is the 2x2 Fully Renovated with 1200 Square Feet of Li... Model at Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments starting at $1,799 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Bayview 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.
Alta Mar at Broadwater ApartmentsWindjammer3BR,2BA$1.22
Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments2x2 Fully Renovated with 1200 Square Feet of Li...2BR,2BA$1.50
Bardmoor PointeTwo Bedroom One Bath Large2BR,1BA$1.39
Osprey Pointe Apartment Homes2 Bed 2 Bath Full Reno2BR,2BA$1.44
1715 14th St S, Unit 1715 14th St S1715 14th St S2BR,1BA$1.65
Bardmoor Villas2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.56
Park Village ApartmentsMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.53
Fountain Court Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
Oak Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.64
Marisol Vista Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.64

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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 $1,199.

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

The cheapest apartment in South Peninsula is 5900 22nd Ave N which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in South Peninsula costs $19,775.

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 48 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 $160 which is $19,615 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Peninsula.

Expert Rental Resources

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.