Vela
424 8th St S,
Saint Petersburg,
FL
33701
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Highlights
- Roof Terrace
- Balcony
Pricing & Floor Plans
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 1,226 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 3 Baths 3 Baths 3 Ba | 1,325 SF | Not Available |
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Property Information
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23 units/7 stories
About Vela
Meet your new home at Vela in St. Petersburg, FL. Located at 424 8th St. S in St. Petersburg, this community has so much to offer its residents. From pricing to features, the professional leasing team will be ready to help you find the perfect place. Schedule a time to see the current floorplan options. Drop by Vela today.
Vela is an apartment community located in Pinellas County and the 33701 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Pinellas attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Roof Terrace
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Tile Floors
- Balcony
424 8th St S,
Saint Petersburg,
FL
33701
If interested in waterfront green spaces, a welcoming community, and a lively commercial district, then Downtown Saint Petersburg has fantastic potential to be your new home! This well-kept, upscale downtown district is surrounded by diverse residential neighborhoods, offering everything from historic homes and single-family houses to upscale apartments and cozy condos— with a little of everything in-between.
You’ll be surprised by the number of community events that go on in Downtown Saint Pete throughout the year! With so many chances to become and involved and meet your neighbors, you’ll feel at home in this neighborhood within minutes. Overlooking Tampa Bay, Downtown Saint Pete boasts pristine bayfront parks such as North Straub Park, along with sandy beaches and opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and more.
Filled with towering buildings, entertainment venues, local restaurants, and unique shops, residents can easily get around this walkable district.
Learn more about living in Downtown St PetersburgBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- Lounge
- Roof Terrace
- Fitness Center
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Tile Floors
- Balcony
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi |
Vela is within 18 minutes or 0.9 mile from St Petersburg Coll., Downtown. It is also near USF, St. Petersburg Campus and St Petersburg Coll., Midtown.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
462 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
723 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
143 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Walkability Near Vela
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Soundscore™
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Traffic
-Airport
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Does Vela have in-unit laundry?
While Vela does not offer in-unit laundry, some units include washer and dryer hookups so residents can install their own appliances.
What utilities are included in rent at Vela?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Vela?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Vela pet-friendly?
Yes, Vela welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
Does Vela have move-in specials?
Vela is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Vela offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Vela does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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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.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
424 8th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
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