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Prices and availability in St. Petersburg, FL were last updated on 22 Sep 2026.
The best apartments in St. Petersburg, FL are: Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments, Reserve at Lake Pointe Apartments and Townhomes, Windsor Central Arts, Lake Maggiore and The Exchange.
In St. Petersburg, 37% of the residents are renting compared to 63% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 23% of St. Petersburg's rentals, 50% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 26% are single-family rentals.
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