Old Southeast

Saint Petersburg, FL

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Old Southeast - Saint Petersburg, FL

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Stylish waterfront living with downtown just up the road

Coastal Waterfront Parks Walkable Suburban

Located very near to the heart of Saint Pete, the Old Southeast neighborhood provides residents with an atmosphere of suburban seclusion with close access to the best of the city. Upscale homes and apartments are the most dominant characteristics of the neighborhood, with the landscape being almost entirely filled by residential properties. Perched on the edge of Tampa Bay, Old Southeast is bookended by lush parks, with the tranquil Bartlett Park on the west side and Lassing Park overlooking the bay on the east side.

A modest selection of eateries in the neighborhood puts great flavors within walking distance: Dig into the Hawaiian poke at Old Southeast Market, or enjoy a burger and a beer at the longtime favorite The Chattaway. Downtown is only a few blocks to the north, putting the city’s vibrant dining, entertainment, and nightlife at your fingertips.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Old Southeast is $763 for a studio, and $872 for one bedroom. Apartment rent in Old Southeast has increased by 0.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 481 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $763/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 675 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $872/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

65

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

44

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

72

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Great Explorations Children's Museum
  • Sunken Gardens
  • Boyd Hill Nature Preserve
  • Sawgrass Lake Park
  • Weedon Island Preserve

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • St Pete-Clearwater International
  • Tampa International

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