ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 33702

Pop. 31,294·Pinellas County·500th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$1,769/mo
Year-over-Year
+0.7%
Month-over-Month
Stable
vs US Median
-$163
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 33702 · $1,769
More affordable than 53% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,610
1 BR
$1,720
2 BR
$2,000
3 BR
$2,560
4 BR+
$3,110
Research median
$2,000/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

June. Asking rents in ZIP 33702 usually run 0.4% below trend in June and 0.6% above it in December, about $18 a month apart at today's median. Based on 10 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 33702 is 0.8% below its high of $1,783 in April 2025, at $1,769 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of Florida

Rent in ZIP 33702 changed +0.7% over the year to September 2026. Across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.8%.

Rent vs. income since 2019

From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 33702 rose 54% while median household income rose 26.7% ($53,243 to $67,463). Rent outpaced income.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 33702 is 53.4% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 5 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($67,463) is $1,687 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a studio ($1,610); a 1-bedroom is $1,720.

Rank in Saint Petersburg

2nd cheapest of 14 ZIP codes in Saint Petersburg.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 33760, 7 miles away, rents for 16% less ($1,489/mo), about $3,400 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 33702. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$21,228/yr
At $1,769/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyPinellas County
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.7% YoY, -0.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 33702 (Saint Petersburg, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 41.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
31,294
Median income
$67,463
Median age
43.1
Renters
32.4%
Age distribution
17.7%
21.9%
25.1%
12.4%
22.8%
Under 1817.7%
18–3421.9%
35–5425.1%
55–6412.4%
65+22.8%
Gender
47%
53%
Male47%
Female53%
Race & ethnicity
73.9%
White73.9%
Black5%
Hispanic11.9%
Asian5.4%
Other3.8%
Education (25+)
19.9%
30.3%
41.5%
No HS diploma8.3%
HS diploma19.9%
Some college30.3%
Bachelor's+41.5%
Housing tenure
67.6%
32.4%
Owner67.6%
Renter32.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 33702 in Saint Petersburg, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,247 → $1,769
up 41.9%
Income
$57,512 → $67,463
up 17.3%
Population
32,150 → 31,294
down 2.7%
Renter share
34.3% → 32.4%
-1.9 pts
Bachelor's+
35% → 41.5%
+6.5 pts

The median rent in ZIP 33702 in Saint Petersburg, FL stood at $1,247 in 2021 and currently runs about $1,769, reflecting a 41.9% increase over the period. Median household income rose from $57,512 to $67,463 between 2021 and 2024, a 17.3% shift. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has contracted by 2.7% since 2021, moving from about 32,150 residents to roughly 31,294. Renters now make up 32.4% of households, compared with 34.3% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 41.5% of adults here, versus 35% in 2021. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 33702 in Saint Petersburg, FL reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 33702 covers Saint Petersburg, FL. The median rent here is $1,769/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,720/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,000/mo.

At 31% of local median household income ($67,463/yr), ZIP 33702 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.7% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 33702?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $71,000/year (about $34/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,769/mo in ZIP 33702. The local median household income is $67,463/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 33702?

Rent in ZIP 33702 has risen 0.7% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 0.8% below its high of $1,783 in April 2025.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 33702?

Asking rents in ZIP 33702 are usually lowest in June, about 0.4% below their yearly trend, and highest in December, about 0.6% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $18 a month. This pattern comes from 10 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 33702?

Yes. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 33702 rose 54% while median household income rose 26.7%, from $53,243 to $67,463. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 33702 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 33702 is one of the more affordable among Florida ZIP codes for rent, ranking #500 of 656 at $1,769/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 33702 changed +0.7%, against a typical +1.8% across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 33702 compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

At $1,769/mo, ZIP 33702 is $270 below the Saint Petersburg citywide median of $2,039/mo. It is the 2nd cheapest of 14 ZIP codes in Saint Petersburg.
Income Affordability
31%
MODERATE

At $1,769/mo, rent takes ~31% of ZIP 33702's median household income ($67,463/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 33702 31%Benchmark 30%
State income taxNone
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