Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Average rent in
Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL is $2,800. This is +47%, or $900, higher than the national average.

$2.76

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,800

decreased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

49

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL is $2,800. This is +47%, or $900, higher than the national average.

$2.76

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

17%
38%
25%
8%
13%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

69%
31%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL have decreased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 3% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL

The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL is $2,200. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL costs about $1,900 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,349. Houses for rent in Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,775.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,300

3%

1%

2 bedroom

$3,657

4%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,500

3%

28%

4 bedroom

$2,900

29%

68%

Studio

$1,734

No Change

45%

Studio

Average rent

$1,734

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

45%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,657

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

28%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last 30 days

29%

Last year

68%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, 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.

Compare rent prices in Downtown St Petersburg, St Petersburg, FL to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Downtown St Petersburg, St Petersburg, FL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bartlett Park, St Petersburg, FL.

Downtown St Petersburg

Median rent price$2,800
increased by47%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown St Petersburg, St Petersburg, FL is 70% higher than the median rent in Bartlett Park, St Petersburg, FL.

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