Last updated on June 4, 2026

Average rent in
St. Pete Beach, FL

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    St Pete Beach, FL rent slipped 13.2% year over year, with a current median of $3,040/month. Renters today are paying $465 less per month on average than last year, continuing a decline from the peak of $4,700/month in November 2024.

  • Vs. national rents

    St Pete Beach runs roughly 1.6× the $1,950/month national median, placing it among pricier coastal metros with a smaller inventory of 126 total rentals.

  • Price ranges

    Studio rents in St Pete Beach sit around $1,295/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,900/month, and 2-bedrooms around $3,400/month, with houses commanding a median of $5,698/month compared to apartments at $1,898/month.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Pass A Grille Beach rents fell 25.0% year over year to $3,000/month across 22 rentals. This local decline is sharper than the citywide 13.2% drop, showing a concentrated cooldown in this neighborhood.

Median rent

Median rent in St Pete Beach

$3,039/mo

decreased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in St Pete Beach is $3,039 per month as of May 2026. This is 56% above the national average rent, or $1,089 more per month.

$2.60

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in St Pete Beach

126

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of St Pete Beach rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in St. Pete Beach, FL

Average rent prices in St Pete Beach have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in St. Pete Beach, FL

Rent prices in St Pete Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in St Pete Beach is $1,897, whereas a house costs $5,697. 1-bedroom apartments in St Pete Beach run $1,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,195.

Listings

Studio

$1,295

5%

15%

1 bedroom

$1,900

5%

No Change

2 bedroom

$3,400

2%

7%

3 bedroom

$5,284

2%

5%

4 bedroom

$9,000

22%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$1,295

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

15%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,284

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$9,000

Last 30 days

22%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in St. Pete Beach, FL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in St Pete Beach, FL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in St Pete Beach and Bayshore Gardens by all bedroom counts and property types.

St Pete Beach

Median rent price$3,039
increased by56%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,526
decreased by22%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in St Pete Beach, FL is 99% higher than the median rent in Bayshore Gardens, FL.

Discover rentals in St. Pete Beach, FL

73rd Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

73rd Avenue

73rd Ave, St. Pete Beach, FL 33706

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

8500 Blind Pass Rd #0 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in St Pete Beach

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Oasis II on St Pete Beach - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

Oasis II on St Pete Beach

8100 Blind Pass Rd, St Pete Beach, FL 33706

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

7261 Bay St #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in St Pete Beach

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

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Frequently asked questions for St. Pete Beach, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the St Pete Beach rental market.

How much is rent in St Pete Beach?

The average rent in St Pete Beach is $3,039 per month as of May 30, 2026.

Is rent up or down in St Pete Beach?

Average rent prices in St Pete Beach have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

How does St Pete Beach rent compare to the national average?

Rent in St Pete Beach is 56% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,089 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in St Pete Beach?

The most affordable neighborhoods in St Pete Beach are Three Palms Point ($2,350/mo), Corey Ave ($2,500/mo), and Bahia Shores ($2,825/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in St Pete Beach?

To comfortably afford rent in St Pete Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $122,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in St Pete Beach?

St. Pete Beach's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,000 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $3,600 monthly. These figures represent the current market rates, with two-bedroom apartments making up the largest share at 42% of available rentals in the area.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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