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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Washer/dryer hookups
- Street parking
- Detached garage
Location
1255 Melrose Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33705, USA|Thirteenth St Heights
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SLP Florida LLC
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant area, this property features convenient washer/dryer hookups, street parking, and a detached garage. Proximity to top-rated schools enhances its appeal, with elementary, middle, and high schools all within reasonable distances. Pet owners will appreciate the outdoor spaces and nearby dog park, as well as access to pet supply stores, making this an attractive choice for those with furry companions.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1255 Melrose Ave S, Thirteenth St Heights
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1255 Melrose Ave S
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Houses in St. PetersburgThirteenth St Heights 1255 Melrose Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33705, USA
Houses in St. PetersburgThirteenth St Heights 1255 Melrose Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33705, USAHome completely updated. Section 8/HUD/VASH accepted. 3 bed, 2 bath home with detached garage, a nice sized fully fenced lot with rear alley access, street parking, washer/dryer hookups, and bonus room that would be great for a home office. Tenant responsible for all utilities and lawn maintenance. $5,200 move in cost - $2,600 security deposit and $2,600 first month rent. Must pass credit and background check. Cats not allowed, dogs ok with additional $250 non-refundable deposit ($500 for 2). Online application at www slprentals com Click on Available Properties, 1255 Melrose Ave S.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1255 Melrose Ave S compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Thirteenth St Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 33705 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Thirteenth St Heights
3-bedroom apartments at 1255 Melrose Ave S cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in St. Petersburg.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Thirteenth St Heights
St. Petersburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,498 |
| December 2023 | $2,550 |
| January 2024 | $2,695 |
| February 2024 | $2,696 |
| March 2024 | $2,717 |
| April 2024 | $2,673 |
| May 2024 | $2,656 |
| June 2024 | $2,718 |
| July 2024 | $2,610 |
| August 2024 | $2,699 |
| September 2024 | $2,663 |
| October 2024 | $2,673 |
| November 2024 | $2,608 |
| December 2024 | $2,600 |
| January 2025 | $2,598 |
| February 2025 | $2,558 |
| March 2025 | $2,609 |
| April 2025 | $2,750 |
| May 2025 | $2,769 |
| June 2025 | $2,866 |
| July 2025 | $2,874 |
| August 2025 | $2,784 |
| September 2025 | $2,806 |
| October 2025 | $2,727 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,007 |
| December 2023 | $2,100 |
| January 2024 | $1,949 |
| February 2024 | $2,041 |
| March 2024 | $2,221 |
| April 2024 | $1,900 |
| May 2024 | $2,200 |
| June 2024 | $2,150 |
| November 2024 | $2,460 |
| December 2024 | $2,450 |
| January 2025 | $2,496 |
| August 2025 | $1,973 |
| September 2025 | $1,947 |
| October 2025 | $1,938 |
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Can I afford to live at 1255 Melrose Ave S?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$90,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $90,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,250.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 months ago | $2,600 |
| 1 year ago | $2,200 |
Schools near 1255 Melrose Ave S
Campbell Park Elementary School
1051 7th ave s
st petersburg, FL, 33705
PK, K-5Public
C
Pinellas Virtual Academy
5900 16th st s
st. petersburg, FL, 33703
K-12Public
A-
Richard L. Sanders School
5025 76th ave n
pinellas park, FL, 33781
K-12Public
Nina Harris Exceptional Student Education Center
6000 70th ave n
pinellas park, FL, 33781
PK, K-12Public
Exceptional Student Education - Countywide
6698 68th ave n ste d
pinellas park, FL, 33781
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Thirteenth St Heights | St. Petersburg, FL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Saint Petersburg near 1255 Melrose Ave S
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1255 Melrose Ave S, Saint Petersburg
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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