Kenneth City

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Kenneth City, FL Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,305

Population

4,770

Renter Mix

29% Rent

A downhome suburb near countless amenities

Suburban Affordable Quiet Convenient Laidback

Located about seven miles northwest of Downtown Saint Petersburg, Kenneth City exudes a suburban small-town vibe. The town sits within minutes of countless metropolitan amenities as well as a slew of gorgeous Gulf Coast beaches. Kenneth City itself is quite small and mostly residential, offering numerous apartments and houses available for rent in a peaceful environment.

Residents typically choose Kenneth City for its affordable rent prices, in addition to its close proximity to fantastic amenities. The town is just minutes away from excellent shopping at Tyrone Square and the Shoppes at Park Place. Opportunities for outdoor recreation abound at nearby Sawgrass Lake Park, Lake Seminole Park, and Boca Ciega Millennium Park. Kenneth City is just a short drive from various employers located throughout Pinellas County, affording many residents easy commutes.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$55,226

Average: $68,496

Education

924

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

2,435

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

43 Years

Largest Age Group

60-69 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

21%

Over 65

22%

Housing Distribution

Kenneth City has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
29%
Non-Renters
71%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
14%
Other Education
86%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Kenneth City, FL is $1,180 for a studio, $1,305 for one bedroom, $1,363 for two bedrooms, and $1,293 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Kenneth City has decreased by -2.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,305/month
768 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

20 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

60 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Schools

Dixie M. Hollins High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,822 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Education Innovation Center
  • Sawgrass Lake Park
  • Sunken Gardens
  • Great Explorations Children's Museum
  • Secrets of the Sea Marine Exploration Center and Aquarium

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • St Pete-Clearwater International
  • Tampa International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.