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Rental Market Trends in Saint Petersburg, FL

What is the average rent in Saint Petersburg, FL?

$1,727/month

Average Rent

699 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-2.8%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of November 2025, the average rent in Saint Petersburg, FL is $1,727 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,630/month, which means Saint Petersburg rent prices are 6% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Saint Petersburg, you can expect to pay about $1,577 per month for a studio, $1,727 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,182 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,838 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,577/month
495 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,727/month
699 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,182/month
1,028 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,838/month
1,385 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,575/month
546 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,459/month
1,060 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,246/month
1,420 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$5,916/month
2,205 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,076/month
712 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,078/month
1,139 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,877/month
1,679 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,724/month
558 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,729/month
1,104 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,683/month
1,808 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$5,899/month
2,332 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Saint Petersburg, FL?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 2.8%, which averages out to $48 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Saint Petersburg, FL
Last Updated November 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Saint Petersburg, FL
Percentage*
Rent Range
3% Below $700/month
18% $700 - $1,000/month
34% $1,001 - $1,500/month
25% $1,501 - $2,000/month
19% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg?

Based on current rent prices, Pinebrook Manor, Windward Pointe Condominium and Tyrone Park are the most affordable neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Pinebrook Manor
$1,226/month
566 Sq Ft
Windward Pointe Condominium
$1,256/month
643 Sq Ft
Tyrone Park
$1,276/month
575 Sq Ft
Lakewood Country Club Estates
$1,285/month
789 Sq Ft
Bickley's Lakewood
$1,288/month
785 Sq Ft
Pinellas Point
$1,308/month
719 Sq Ft
The Reserve at Lake Pointe
$1,343/month
668 Sq Ft
Tamarind Bay
$1,356/month
642 Sq Ft
Crossroads Area
$1,360/month
650 Sq Ft
Crossroads Estates
$1,360/month
650 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg?

Based on current rent prices, North Downtown, University Park - South Downtown and Mirror Lake are the most expensive neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
North Downtown
$3,045/month
754 Sq Ft
University Park - South Downtown
$2,881/month
740 Sq Ft
Mirror Lake
$2,800/month
758 Sq Ft
Broadwater
$2,549/month
860 Sq Ft
Edge District
$2,500/month
719 Sq Ft
Skyway Marina District
$2,475/month
844 Sq Ft
Kenwood
$2,423/month
722 Sq Ft
Downtown St Petersburg
$2,407/month
693 Sq Ft
Bahia del Mar
$2,186/month
788 Sq Ft
Bayou Shores
$2,127/month
695 Sq Ft

Which Saint Petersburg neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg with the most apartments available are South Pinellas, Downtown St Petersburg and Brighton Bay .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
South Pinellas
$2,019/month
724 Sq Ft
Downtown St Petersburg
$2,407/month
693 Sq Ft
Brighton Bay
$1,676/month
720 Sq Ft
Edge District
$2,500/month
719 Sq Ft
University Park - South Downtown
$2,881/month
740 Sq Ft
Skyway Marina District
$2,475/month
844 Sq Ft
Broadwater
$2,549/month
860 Sq Ft
North Downtown
$3,045/month
754 Sq Ft
Inlet Bay at Gateway
$1,673/month
749 Sq Ft
Carillon
$1,979/month
765 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Saint Petersburg, FL?

Because the average rent in Saint Petersburg is $1,727, you’ll want to make about $5,756 per month or $69,072 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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1701 Central Apartments

1701 Central Ave,
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713

$1,940 - $3,910

Studio - 2 Beds

Sur Club

Sur Club

3301 32nd Ave S,
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712

$1,850 - $3,550

1-3 Beds

Marina Walk Apartments

Marina Walk Apartments

3680 46th Ave S,
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711

$2,200 - $2,900

1-2 Beds

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† 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 November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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