ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 33708

Part of Saint Petersburg, FL

Pop. 15,060·Pinellas County·224th most expensive ZIP in Florida

Median rent (all units)

$2,284/mo

Year-over-Year

+4.5%

Month-over-Month

+2.1%

vs US Median

+$352

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ZIP 33708 · $2,284

More expensive than 73% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$2,020

1 BR

$2,150

2 BR

$2,510

3 BR

$3,210

4 BR+

$3,910

Research median

$2,510/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

November. Asking rents in ZIP 33708 usually run 1.7% below trend in November and 1.9% above it in April, about $82 a month apart at today's median. Based on 5 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 33708 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in July 2021.

Past year vs. the rest of Florida

Rent in ZIP 33708 changed +4.5% over the year to September 2026. Across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.8%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 3 months in a row, and rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($82,500) is $2,063 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a studio ($2,020); a 1-bedroom is $2,150.

Rank in Saint Petersburg

10th cheapest of 14 ZIP codes in Saint Petersburg.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 33772, 2 miles away, rents for 10% less ($2,047/mo), about $2,800 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 33708. 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

$27,408/yr

At $2,284/mo median

Location

CitySaint Petersburg

StateFL

CountyPinellas County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 4.5% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+4.5% YoY, +2.1% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 33708 (Saint Petersburg, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 45.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

15,060

Median income

$82,500

Median age

Renters

24.2%

Age distribution

19.8%

26%

39.1%

Under 187.1%

18–348%

35–5419.8%

55–6426%

65+39.1%

Gender

50%

Male50%

Female50%

Race & ethnicity

87.9%

White87.9%

Black1.1%

Hispanic5.2%

Asian3.5%

Other2.4%

Education (25+)

19.8%

30.3%

45.9%

No HS diploma4%

HS diploma19.8%

Some college30.3%

Bachelor's+45.9%

Housing tenure

75.8%

24.2%

Owner75.8%

Renter24.2%

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

2022 vs 2026

How ZIP 33708 in Saint Petersburg, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent

$2,019 → $2,284

up 13.1%

Income

$66,959 → $82,500

up 23.2%

Population

14,826 → 15,060

up 1.6%

Renter share

25.2% → 24.2%

-1.0 pts

Bachelor's+

40.7% → 45.9%

+5.2 pts

Median age

60.5 → 61

+0.5 yrs

Rent in ZIP 33708 in Saint Petersburg, FL has increased 13.1% since 2022, going from about $2,019 per month to roughly $2,284 today. Census figures show median household income at $82,500 today, compared with $66,959 five years earlier. Income growth outran rent by about 10.1 percentage points, easing the affordability math somewhat compared with 2021. Headcount in the area went from 14,826 to 15,060 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.6% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 40.7% to 45.9%. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2022.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 33708 covers Saint Petersburg, FL. The median rent here is $2,284/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,150/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,510/mo.

At 33% of local median household income ($82,500/yr), ZIP 33708 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.5% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 33708?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $91,000/year (about $44/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,284/mo in ZIP 33708. The local median household income is $82,500/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 33708?

Rent in ZIP 33708 has risen 4.5% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in July 2021.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 33708?

Asking rents in ZIP 33708 are usually lowest in November, about 1.7% below their yearly trend, and highest in April, about 1.9% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $82 a month. This pattern comes from 5 years of Zillow rent data.

How does ZIP 33708 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 33708 is in the middle among Florida ZIP codes for rent, ranking #224 of 656 at $2,284/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 33708 changed +4.5%, against a typical +1.8% across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 33708 compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?

At $2,284/mo, ZIP 33708 is $245 above the Saint Petersburg citywide median of $2,039/mo. It is the 10th cheapest of 14 ZIP codes in Saint Petersburg.

Income Affordability

33%

MODERATE

At $2,284/mo, rent takes ~33% of ZIP 33708's median household income ($82,500/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 33708 33%Benchmark 30%

State income taxNone

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