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Property Managers in Saint Petersburg, FL

Compare top property management companies in Saint Petersburg, FL. Review services and vetting status, then reach out or request a free quote.

Right Turn Realty, LLC
Tahisia Scantling
Saint Petersburg, FL
Vetting in Progress Long-term Residential
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All County Suncoast Property Management
Bryan Orem
Saint Petersburg, FL
Long-term Residential
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Gulf to Bay Homes & Estates
Paul Hendriks
Saint Petersburg, FL
Unverified
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Rental market in Saint Petersburg: rising rents

In Saint Petersburg, Census median gross rent rose about 47.7% over the last five years, rents on a clear upward path. The market also shows three-bedroom rents about 16% above the U.S. average, vacancy near 17.6%, and renters in 30.5% of homes. The typical home is valued near $355,100, and the median household earns about $72,646 a year, with renters spending a median 35.0% of income on rent.

Market at a glance

Rents & affordability

+17% 2-bed vs U.S. rent
+16% 3-bed vs U.S. rent
+22% 4-bed vs U.S. rent
+47.7% Rent trend, 5-yr
35.0% Rent-to-income

People & households

30.5% Renter-occupied
963,481 Population
-0.1% Population, 5-yr
$72,646 Median household income

Housing stock

17.6% Vacancy rate
$355,100 Median home value
1977 Median year built
54.1% Single-family homes

Jobs

4.6% Unemployment rate
Rent vs the U.S. average, by bedroom size
U.S. average 2-bed +17% 3-bed +16% 4-bed +22%
Who rents vs owns
Renters 30.5% Owners 69.5%

Professional property management in Saint Petersburg typically covers pricing, listings, tenant screening, rent collection, and repairs. About 54.1% of local housing is single-family, a common focus for rental owners. With vacancy near 17.6%, rent positioning and days on market can shape your return. Area unemployment is 4.6% as of July 2026. Check the managers above and get a quote.

These numbers cover long-term residential rentals only, not vacation rentals. Non-residential rents are not shown, yet they tend to shift with residential rents, so the local pattern remains informative.

Frequently asked questions

Are rents rising in Saint Petersburg?

The five-year trend shows Census median gross rent rose about 47.7%.

How do rents in Saint Petersburg compare to the national average?

Against the U.S. average: two-bedroom +17%, three-bedroom +16%, four-bedroom +22%. Each figure compares a bedroom size to the typical U.S. rent, not a rent we set.

How strong is rental demand in Saint Petersburg?

About 30.5% of homes are renter-occupied, and the population of 963,481 declined 0.1% over five years. Vacancy runs near 17.6%.

Is Saint Petersburg a good market for rental property?

Tenants have options here, so pricing and low turnover matter. Renters make up 30.5% of households and vacancy sits near 17.6%. Three-bedroom rents run about 16% above the national average, and rents rose about 47.7% over five years.

Rent shown as a deviation from the typical U.S. rent, a national average weighted by renter population, from HERO and HUD reference data. Demographics, population, and rent trend from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates at the county level, with the five-year trend measured against the 2015-2019 estimates. Unemployment from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (July 2026).