
Cheap Homes for Rent in Greater South Central Neighborhood of St. Petersburg, FL from $900 (44 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Greater South Central area of St. Petersburg.


1120 Union St S

2255 1st Ave N

719 20th Ave S

1138 30th St S

3971-unit 1/2 9th Ave N

655 28th St S

1909 13th Ave S
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420 15th Ave S

3625 2nd Ave S

1935 20th St S

333 9th Ave N

2112 9th Ave N

2168 8th Ave N

197 38th Ave SE
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419 4th St N

1020 Queen St N

1314 12th Ave S

330 20th Ave S

2219 21st Ave S

1140 Newton Ave S

1401 31st St S

682 37th St N
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3000 12th Ave S

776 14th Ave S

3211 5th Ave S

333 9th Ave N

522 1/2 15th St N

935 21st St S

1733-1735 Grove St S

105 7th Ave N
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3847 35th Way S

255 38th Ave SE

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S

1308 Melrose Ave S

2219 22nd St S

3535 14th Ave S

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S

708 Grove St N
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665-662 28th Ave S

2332 Grove St S

1051 7th Ave N

320 7th Ave N
Greater South Central, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Greater South Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater South Central 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,734 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| Greater South Central 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,639 | $1,450 | $5,250 |
| Greater South Central 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,053 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
| Greater South Central 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,640 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 44 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 1 Bed unit found at Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments priced from $949. The Wayland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,166. Here are the most affordable Greater South Central apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Caravel | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| The Wayland | Studio West Tower Deluxe | Studio,1BA | $1,166 |
| Lakeside | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Baywalk Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Satoshi Sol-FULLY FURNISHED AND ALL INCLUSIVE | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Wildwood Apartments | Model A | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Avalon- Sabal | First month half off! Renovated Apartments! | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Fountain Court Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Loft at Third Apartments | Renovated 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments | 1/1LG | 1BR,1BA | $1,449 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater South Central, FL
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater South Central area is the $1.39 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 $1,850. The second greatest value Greater South Central apartment is the 1701 14th St S Model at 1701 14th St S, Unit A starting at $2,100 with a $1.91 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1311 24th Ave S, Unit 2 | 1311 24th Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 1701 14th St S, Unit A | 1701 14th St S | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Bayou Court Apartments | Bayou | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| 1715 14th St S, Unit 1715 14th St S | 1715 14th St S | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Fountain Court Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Loft at Third Apartments | Renovated 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments | 2/1RH | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Alta Mar at Broadwater Apartments | Caravel | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St S, Unit 4 | 999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St S | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Wildwood Apartments | Model A | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Baywalk Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Greater South Central
What type of rentals are currently available in Greater South Central?
There are currently 568 Apartments for Rent in Greater South Central, FL with pricing that ranges from $949 to $13,918. There are also 261 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater South Central ranging from $925 to $18,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greater South Central?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greater South Central ranges from $925 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,362.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Greater South Central?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Greater South Central range from $1,675 to $13,918, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $5,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
