
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Beach Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $800 (47 Rentals)
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200 Westwood Terrace N

Lutheran Residences of South Pasadena

7321 Central Ave

6559 Bougainvilla Ave S

7261 Bay St, Unit 5

61 81st Ave

200 104th Ave, Unit #2

6810 Park St S
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11400 2nd St E

350 73rd Ave

Sailpointe

340 78th Ave

8850 Blind Pass Rd

6161 Gulf Winds Dr, Unit 345

1150 Rue des Reines, Unit 1150 Rue Des Reines

6802 Gulf Winds Dr

Bay Pointe Tower
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8151 Blind Pass Rd

11440 1st St E

504 67th Ave

1324 Pasadena Ave S

10365 Paradise Blvd

9030 Blind Pass Rd

11355 3rd St E

11155 2nd St E

Bayside Villas
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8931 Blind Pass Rd

8911 Blind Pass Rd, Unit 223

Bayside Villas

500 Treasure Island Causeway

6161 Gulf Winds Dr

1130 Rue Des Chateaux

40 82nd Ave, Unit `1

40 82nd Ave, Unit 3

7650 Coquina Way
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Splendid near the beach

1840 Shore Dr S

1316 Pasadena Ave S, Unit 204

8921 Blind Pass Rd

9060 Blind Pass Rd

270 110th Ave

9715 Harrell Ave

7420 Bay Island Dr S, Unit 176

505 66th Ave
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680 71st Ave

400 64th Ave
Sunset Beach, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunset Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Beach Studio Apartments | $1,465 | $1,295 | $1,600 |
| Sunset Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,185 | $1,695 | $3,451 |
| Sunset Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,521 | $1,895 | $5,515 |
| Sunset Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,559 | $7,062 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunset Beach Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL.
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Cheapest Available Sunset Beach Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Beach area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Bay Pointe Tower priced from $1,460. Splendid unit near the beach has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Sunset Beach apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Pointe Tower | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,460 |
| Splendid unit near the beach | Walk to the beach | 2BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Waters Pointe | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,030 |
| 9030 Blind Pass Rd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Beach, FL
As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunset Beach area is the $2.09 price per square foot B1 Model at Waters Pointe in the in the Corey Ave Bsa neighborhood starting from $2,030. The second greatest value Sunset Beach apartment is the Walk to the beach Model at Splendid unit near the beach starting at $1,895 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Corey Ave Bsa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waters Pointe | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Splendid unit near the beach | Walk to the beach | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 412 73rd Ave, Unit 1 | 412 73rd Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| Bay Pointe Tower | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.68 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Beach Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Beach Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Beach Apartment is $1,564 at Bay Pointe Tower.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunset Beach Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunset Beach is starting from $1,895 at Splendid unit near the beach.
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