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Highlights

  • Playground
  • Picnic area

Location

601 16th Ave Se, Largo, FL 33771, USA
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Management

Housing Trust Group, LLC

Leasing office

(833) 302-8789

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9:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Whispering Palms offers strong overall value, with an 8.8 rating, top marks for price and amenities, and a 9 for location. It includes a playground and picnic area, plus nearby transit, schools, parks, fitness options, and social spaces that support an active, convenient lifestyle.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Whispering Palms is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Whispering Palms has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Public transit nearby
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

2 Bedroom2 bed2 bath900 sqft$1,399 /mo4 units available
3 Bedroom3 bed2 bath1,150 sqft$1,614 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Whispering Palms

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
Energy-Efficient WindowsHardwood Floor
Large ClosetsWalk-in Closet

Appliances

Efficient AppliancesIn-Unit Laundry
Washer and Dryer

Building

Business CenterClubhouse
Fitness CenterResidents Lounge

Grounds

Outdoor SpacePlayground
Swimming Pool

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
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

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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.

$800–$900

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Property details

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About Whispering Palms

HomeApartments in Largo Whispering Palms

This community's surrounding area has convenient access to all major highways yet it is nestled with tree-line streets with shopping just minutes away. Whispering Palms is comprised of two and three-bedroom affordable apartments and townhomes. This community offers floor plans with all of the interior features you will ever need. Whispering Palms has amenities such as swimming pool with sunning areas, clubhouse with flat-screen TV, business center with computers and printer, library, picnic area, and playground. Section 8 Vouchers Accepted


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Whispering Palms is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Whispering Palms has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Whispering Palms
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Whispering Palms offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Whispering Palms stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Whispering Palms is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Whispering Palms does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Whispering Palms provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Whispering Palms is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • 19 parks nearby
  • 12 health/wellness centers nearby

Social life

  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • A bustling neighborhood

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 Whispering Palms compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Public transit nearby
Only 0.9 miles from transit
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1.0 miles away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.6 miles away
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 2.9 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.9 miles away

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Rent trends in Largo

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Whispering Palms to be 20% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Largo.

3-bedroom apartments at Whispering Palms cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Largo.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Largo
A table of studio rental data trends in Largo
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,205
December 2024$1,449
January 2025$1,415
February 2025$1,444
March 2025$1,309
April 2025$1,340
May 2025$1,346
June 2025$1,221
July 2025$1,300
August 2025$1,323
September 2025$1,384
December 2025$1,175
January 2026$1,328
February 2026$1,333
March 2026$1,171
April 2026$1,118
May 2026$1,123
June 2026$1,112
July 2026$1,260
August 2026$1,159
September 2026$1,075
October 2026$949

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 601 16th Ave Se?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$55,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,399.
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Schools near Whispering Palms

Pinellas Virtual Franchise

305 4th ave sw

largo, FL, 33770

K-12Public
A-

Dropout Prevention School

301 4th st sw

largo, FL, 33770

PK, K-12Public

Largo High School

410 missouri ave n

largo, FL, 33770

PK, 9-12Public
A-

Southern Oak Elementary School

9101 walsingham rd

largo, FL, 33773

PK, K-5Public
B+

Exceptional Student Education - Countywide

6698 68th ave n ste d

pinellas park, FL, 33781

PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Largo near 601 16th Ave Se

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 601 16th Ave Se, Largo

Groceries

6/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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