
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Tropical Shores Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $1,100 (27 Rentals)


Osprey Pointe

953 12th Ave S

601-603 28th Ave S

Tropical Breeze Apartments

2025 7th St S
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The Wayland

2227 Highland St S

2219 Highland St S

734 21st Ave S
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Tropical Shores, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tropical Shores?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tropical Shores Studio Apartments | $1,977 | $1,050 | $3,448 |
Tropical Shores 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,417 | $1,100 | $6,023 |
| Tropical Shores 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,439 | $1,195 | $8,605 |
| Tropical Shores 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,243 | $1,950 | $8,244 |
| Tropical Shores 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,626 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTropical Shores, Saint Petersburg, FL
Ranked #35
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Tropical Shores Neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, FL
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
64 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tropical Shores Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Tropical Shores?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tropical Shores is under $1,978.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tropical Shores?
The cheapest apartment in Tropical Shores is Osprey Pointe which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Tropical Shores costs $10,626.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tropical Shores?
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 26 regular apartments in Tropical Shores 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 Tropical Shores?
Cheap apartments in Tropical Shores have an average cost of $276 which is $10,350 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tropical Shores.
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