Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brighton Bay Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $1,100 (27 Rentals)

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Isles of Gateway
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Isles of Gateway

10600 4th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33716
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Trellis at the Lakes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trellis at the Lakes

11401 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33716

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Brighton Bay, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brighton Bay Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brighton Bay area of Tampa, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Marisol Vista Apartment Homes priced from $1,179. Lincoln Shores Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,208. Here are the most affordable Brighton Bay apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marisol Vista Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1,179
Lincoln Shores ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,208
Mandalay on 4th at Baypointe Preserve1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Trellis at the LakesKeystone- 1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,309
Tamarind Bay ApartmentsWindjammer I1BR,1BA$1,335
West Port ColonyA11BR,1BA$1,455
TGM Bay IsleA11BR,1BA$1,512
The Meadows1 Bedroom Reno1BR,1BA$1,540
Sienna BayThe Tonga1BR,1BA$1,549

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton Bay, FL

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brighton Bay area is the $1.80 price per square foot Plan A1C Model at Inlet Bay at Gateway in the in the Brighton Bay neighborhood starting from $1,597. The second greatest value Brighton Bay apartment is the Windward Renovated Model at Bridgewater starting at $1,626 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Winston Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton Bay apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Inlet Bay at GatewayPlan A1C1BR,1BA$1.80
BridgewaterWindward Renovated2BR,1BA$1.85
Vantage Point CondominiumsSummit1BR,1BA$1.79
Gateway On 4thPalma2BR,1.5BA$1.97
Marisol Vista Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.44
The Meadows1 Bedroom Reno1BR,1BA$1.93
Mandalay on 4th at Baypointe Preserve1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.73
TGM Ibis WalkA11BR,1BA$2.27
Tamarind Bay ApartmentsWindjammer I1BR,1BA$2.23
Lincoln Shores ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.20

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States including Brighton Bay, St. Petersburg, and the greater Tampa area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Brighton Bay Neighborhood in St. Petersburg, FL

Walk Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brighton Bay Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brighton Bay Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brighton Bay Apartment is $1,179 at Marisol Vista Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brighton Bay Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brighton Bay is starting from $1,229 at Marisol Vista Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Brighton Bay Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Brighton Bay Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sienna Bay and starts from $2,337.

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