Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Park Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $400 (67 Rentals)

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680 22nd Ave S

St. PetersburgFL33705
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720 7th Ave N

St. PetersburgFL33701

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2345 13th St S

St. PetersburgFL33702

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3316 31st Ave N

St. PetersburgFL33713

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Sans Souci Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sans Souci Apartments

512 Dartmoor St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Astoria Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Astoria Apartments

2026 4th St SSt. Petersburg, FL 33705
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114 7th St N
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

114 7th St N

114 7th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Lutheran Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lutheran Apartments

550 1st Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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The Courtyard Vinoy
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Courtyard Vinoy

256-266 7th Ave NESt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Coliseum Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Coliseum Apartments

610 5th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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1023 Locust St NE
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1023 Locust St NE

1023 Locust St NESt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Woodlawn Oaks
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodlawn Oaks

1541 16th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33704
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The Plantation Inn
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Plantation Inn

1830 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33704
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844 5th Ave S
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

844 5th Ave S

844 5th Ave SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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Burlington Post 55+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burlington Post 55+

3201 Burlington Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
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Delmar 745
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Delmar 745

745 Delmar Ter SSt. Petersburg, FL 33701
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1601 5th St N
1 Bedroom Apartments

1601 5th St N

1601 5th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33704
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University Park, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Park area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at The Wayland priced from $1,409. Loft at Third Apartments | Renovated 1 & 2 Bedrooms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,510. Here are the most affordable University Park apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The WaylandStudio, One Bath North DeluxeStudio,1BA$1,409
Loft at Third Apartments | Renovated 1 & 2 Bedrooms1/1LG1BR,1BA$1,510
The Vinoy Courtyard ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Palms @ Crescent Lake Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Melrose Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,699
Casa Nina ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park, FL

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Park 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 University Park 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 University Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1311 24th Ave S, Unit 21311 24th Ave S2BR,1BA$1.39
PacificLEASED3BR,2BA$1.58
Kentucky 1414Home2BR,1BA$1.63
1840 2nd Ave N1840 2nd Ave N2BR,1BA$1.45
600 Highland St N, Unit 3600 Highland St N2BR,1BA$1.77
1715 14th St S, Unit 1715 14th St S1715 14th St S3BR,1BA$1.73
Booker Creek ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.90
Kentucky 540Home2BR,1BA$2.11
Loft at Third Apartments | Renovated 1 & 2 Bedrooms1SRH1BR,1BA$2.37
932 Newton Ave S, Unit 12932 Newton Ave S1BR,1BA$2.08

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Park, Saint Petersburg, FL

Ranked #42

Among neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Park is at The Wayland listed at $1,409.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Park Apartment is $1,510 at Loft at Third Apartments | Renovated 1 & 2 Bedrooms.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Park is starting from $1,795 at Kentucky 1414.

What is the most affordable University Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pacific and starts from $1,895.

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