
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater South Central Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $400 (51 Rentals)
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Railroad 345

Lakeside

2323 12th St S

844 5th Ave S

424 2nd St N

835 7th Ave S

The Wayland

301 4th Ave N

1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 1846
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430 20th St N, Unit B

1811 9th Ave S

Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments

214 19th St N, Unit 1

Fountain Court Apartments

2345 13th St S

2344 1st Ave N, Unit Small Charming Getaway

333 7th St S, Unit New York

441 3rd St

Veranda Flats

944 15th Ave S

The Vinoy Courtyard Apartments

2318 4th St S

966 22nd Ave S

2235 1st Ave N, Unit 4

Viridian Apartments- 62+ Senior Community
Greater South Central, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greater South Central?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Greater South Central Studio Apartments | $2,092 | $1,200 | $4,256 |
Greater South Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,517 | $995 | $5,839 |
Greater South Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,341 | $1,350 | $7,985 |
Greater South Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,768 | $1,550 | $6,590 |
Greater South Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,497 | $2,295 | $2,700 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Greater South Central Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL.
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Cheapest Available Greater South Central Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater South Central area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Sunkist Apartments priced from $1,195. Lakeside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Greater South Central apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Sunkist Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
Lakeside | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Caravel | 1BR,1BA | $1,361 |
The Wayland | Studio, One Bath North Deluxe | Studio,1BA | $1,369 |
The Atlas Apartments- Sabal | Renovated Apartments! | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Fountain Court Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
441 3rd St | studio #6 | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater South Central, FL
As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater South Central area is the $1.65 price per square foot 1311 24th Ave S Model at 1311 24th Ave S, Unit 2 in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Greater South Central apartment is the LEASED Model at Pacific starting at $1,895 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Highland Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater South Central apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1311 24th Ave S, Unit 2 | 1311 24th Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Pacific | LEASED | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
Fountain Court Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
1701 14th St S, Unit A | 1701 14th St S | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
Kentucky 1414 | Home | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
1701 14th St S, Unit 1 | 1701 14th St S | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
1715 14th St S, Unit 1715 14th St S | 1715 14th St S | 3BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Oak Park Villas | 2 bedroom 1 bath Flat | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Waterside at Coquina Key | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Caravel | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater South Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Greater South Central?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Greater South Central is at Sunkist Apartments listed at $1,195.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Greater South Central Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Greater South Central Apartment is $1,350 at Lakeside.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Greater South Central Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Greater South Central is starting from $1,650 at Lakeside.
What is the most affordable Greater South Central Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Greater South Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pacific and starts from $1,895.
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