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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tropical Shores Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $400 (46 Rentals)
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$1,120 - $1,5801 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Osprey Pointe
1900 55th Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33712
953 12th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33705
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$1,159 - $2,769Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Wayland
305 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
1215 Melrose Ave S
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601-603 28th Ave S
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$1,250 - $1,8001 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Tropical Breeze Apartments
1693 2nd Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
1743 Russell St S
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1903 7th Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33712
2025 7th St S
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$1,395 - $1,9501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Avalon- Sabal
2729 4th St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
1771 Russell St S
St. PetersburgFL33712
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2227 Highland St S
St. PetersburgFL33705
2219 Highland St S
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734 21st Ave S
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$1,4952 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
925 13th Ave S, Unit 925
925 13th Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
1770 17th St S
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944 15th Ave S
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1915 Fairfield Ave S
St. PetersburgFL33712
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$1,645Studio Apartments Available Jan 31, 2026
305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S
305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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$1,668Studio Apartments Available Nov 28
305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S
305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
623 Mound Park Way S
St. PetersburgFL33701
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$1,6952 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St S, Unit 4
999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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Viridian Apartments- 62+ Senior Community
518 3rd Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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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 | $1,974 | $1,050 | $3,448 |
| Tropical Shores 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,435 | $1,100 | $6,656 |
| Tropical Shores 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,439 | $1,195 | $8,605 |
| Tropical Shores 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,239 | $1,950 | $8,244 |
| Tropical Shores 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,626 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Tropical Shores Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tropical Shores area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Osprey Pointe priced from $1,125. The Wayland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,159. Here are the most affordable Tropical Shores apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osprey Pointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| The Wayland | Studio, One Bath North Deluxe | Studio,1BA | $1,159 |
| Tropical Breeze Apartments | Galley Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Avalon- Sabal | First month half off! Renovated Apartments! | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Sole on Central | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,904 |
| 357 South | Studio - 3rd Floor | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Lake Maggiore Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tropical Shores, FL
As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tropical Shores 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 Tropical Shores apartment is the 1701 14th St S Model at 1701 14th St S, Unit A starting at $2,100 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Highland Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tropical Shores apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1311 24th Ave S, Unit 2 | 1311 24th Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 1701 14th St S, Unit A | 1701 14th St S | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| The Exchange | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Bayou Court Apartments | Bayou | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| 1715 14th St S, Unit 1715 14th St S | 1715 14th St S | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 100 38th Ave SE | 100 38th Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St S, Unit 4 | 999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St S | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Osprey Pointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath Fully Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Tropical Breeze Apartments | Galley Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 925 13th Ave S, Unit 925 | 925 13th Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Florida, including Saint Petersburg. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
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 $1,985.
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 24 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 $269 which is $10,357 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tropical Shores.
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