Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Peninsula Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $300 (231 Rentals)

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property at 986 22nd Ave S

$1,025 - $1,595

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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986 22nd Ave S

St. PetersburgFL33705

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property at 1310 28th St N

$1,095 - $1,395

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1310 28th St N

St. PetersburgFL33713
property at 1316 12th St S

$1,100 - $1,700

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1316 12th St S

St. PetersburgFL33705

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property at 734 21st Ave S

$1,200 - $1,550

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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734 21st Ave 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 1 Bed unit found at Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments priced from $949. Whitehall Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio 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
Alta Mar at Broadwater ApartmentsCaravel1BR,1BA$949
Whitehall Garden ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Osprey Pointe1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,015
Park House ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
St. Charles RowA11BR,1BA$1,120
The WaylandStudio West Tower DeluxeStudio,1BA$1,166
Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,185
The Drake at St. PeteSakonnetStudio,1BA$1,190
Lakes at Largo Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath 501 Sq. Ft.1BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Peninsula, FL

As of December 28, 2025 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, Unit 2 in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value South Peninsula apartment is the Vinoy Model at Nordica Village starting at $1,699 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Council of Cona 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 S, Unit 21311 24th Ave S2BR,1BA$1.39
Nordica VillageVinoy2BR,1BA$1.39
Enclave at Sabal Pointe Apartments2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Upgraded with 1200 Squar...2BR,2BA$1.29
Bardmoor Villas2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.50
Bardmoor PointeTwo Bedroom One Bath w/ washer and dryer2BR,1BA$1.47
The Waverly2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.37
Park Village ApartmentsMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.56
Fountain Court Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
Marisol Vista Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.58
Alta Mar at Broadwater ApartmentsCaravel1BR,1BA$1.24

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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 Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in South Peninsula costs $21,266.

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 51 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 $256 which is $21,010 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Peninsula.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!