Apartments for Rent in St. Petersburg, FL

Prices and availability in St. Petersburg, FL were last updated on 28 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in St. Petersburg, FL are: Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments, Elements on Third, Windsor Central Arts, Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes and Bridges at Bayside.

The average rent in St. Petersburg, FL is $2,024.

The price range for a studio apartment in St. Petersburg, FL is between $995 and $5,059.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in St. Petersburg, FL is between $949 and $4,194.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in St. Petersburg, FL is between $990 and $6,516.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in St. Petersburg, FL is between $949 and $9,900.

In St. Petersburg 37% of the housing is rented out compared to 63% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 23% of St. Petersburg's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 50% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 26% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in St. Petersburg are about 30 years old, on average. Of these, 43% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 5 stories. About 73% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 19% are mid-rises, and 18% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in St. Petersburg are around 6% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 48% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 40% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.