Last updated on May 15, 2026

Average rent in
Riviera Bay, St. Petersburg, FL

Median rent

Median rent in Riviera Bay

$1,600/mo

decreased by39%

vs previous year

The average rent in Riviera Bay is $1,600 per month as of May 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $350 less per month.

$1.61

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Riviera Bay

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Riviera Bay rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Riviera Bay, St. Petersburg, FL

Average rent prices in Riviera Bay have decreased by 39% over the last month and have decreased by 39% 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 Riviera Bay, St. Petersburg, FL

Rent prices in Riviera Bay vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Riviera Bay is $1,395, whereas a house costs $3,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Riviera Bay run $1,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,500.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,306

10%

29%

2 bedroom

$1,797

3%

29%

3 bedroom

$3,447

7%

7%

4 bedroom

$3,200

21%

21%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,306

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

29%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,797

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

29%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,447

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

21%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Riviera Bay, 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.

How does rent in Riviera Bay, St Petersburg, FL compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Riviera Bay and Barcley Estates by all bedroom counts and property types.

Riviera Bay

Median rent price$1,600
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,600
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Riviera Bay, St Petersburg, FL is equal to the median rent in Barcley Estates, St Petersburg, FL.

Discover rentals in Riviera Bay, St. Petersburg, FL

379 79th Ave N #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Riviera Bay townhouse for rent in St. Petersburg

350 79th Ave N. #334 - 1

379 79th Ave N #1, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Available May 1

8415 Riverside Dr Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Riviera Bay house for rent in St. Petersburg

House for rent

350 79th Ave N #134 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Riviera Bay condo for rent in St. Petersburg

Condominium - ST PETERSBURG, FL

350 79th Ave N #134, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

2 beds

1 bath

$1,695

Condo for rent

350 79th Ave N #122 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Riviera Bay condo for rent in St. Petersburg

Condominium - ST PETERSBURG, FL

350 79th Ave N #122, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

2 beds

2 baths

$1,800

Condo for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Riviera Bay, St. Petersburg, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Riviera Bay rental market.

How much is rent in Riviera Bay?

The average rent in Riviera Bay is $1,600 per month as of May 9, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Riviera Bay?

Average rent prices in Riviera Bay have decreased by 39% over the last month and have decreased by 39% since last year.

How does Riviera Bay rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Riviera Bay is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $350 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Riviera Bay?

To comfortably afford rent in Riviera Bay, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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