Sawgrass Lake

Saint Petersburg, FL

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Sawgrass Lake - Saint Petersburg, FL

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Lakes and swamps and alligators, oh my!

Small Town Park Swamp Commuter Suburban

Lakes, swamps, wildlife, and community parks are the main focus of this small suburban neighborhood. With a tight-knit community and cozy housing options, you’re sure to fit right into this welcoming area. Situated in Saint Petersburg, Florida, Sawgrass Lake resides along I-275, offering an easy commute for its residents.

Local shops and a few restaurants can be found within town, with even more eateries, banks, retailers, and supermarkets on the west side of I-19. From single-family homes to quaint apartments and condos, numerous rental options await you in Sawgrass Lake.

Now for the main attraction—Sawgrass Lake Park surrounds the lake itself, and is one of the largest maple swamps on Florida’s Gulf Coast. With a mile-long boardwalk, nature trail, and observation deck, you can explore this unique natural area and watch some of the wildlife, such as birds, alligators, and turtles!

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Sawgrass Lake is $1,340 for one bedroom, and $1,227 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Sawgrass Lake has increased by 2.3% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 599 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,340/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 850 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,227/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

62

Somewhat Walkable

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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.

38

Some Transit

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

61

Bikeable

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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Sawgrass Lake Park
  • Weedon Island Preserve
  • Sunken Gardens
  • Great Explorations Children's Museum
  • Education Innovation Center

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • St Pete-Clearwater International
  • Tampa International

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