Saint Petersburg, FL
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

Saint Petersburg's Demographic Profile

Saint Petersburg has 118,444 households and a median income of $67,784, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A 0% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 256,132
# Households 118,444
Median age 43
Median household income $67,784
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 51,637
5-year population change 0%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Saint Petersburg $432 7,067 SF 10.75%
Pinellas Park $263 6,924 SF 8.02%
Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Saint Petersburg $243 19,322 SF 7.02%
Pinellas Park $207 10,936 SF 7.02%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Saint Petersburg $584 8,136 SF
Gulfport $360 5,832 SF
South Pasadena $470 2,500 SF
Saint Pete Beach $475 4,903 SF
Tierra Verde $225 6,900 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Saint Petersburg $574 9,925 SF 8.45%
Saint Pete Beach $474 5,193 SF 6.22%
Treasure Island $596 9,508 SF 7.06%
Madeira Beach $430 4,015 SF 7.06%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Saint Petersburg

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

Chipotle

Saint Petersburg, FL 33707

  • 2,500 SF Retail Building
  • 4.50% Cap Rate
  • $4,778,000
For Sale

Two Mermaid's Resort

Treasure Island, FL 33706

  • 3,712 SF Hospitality
  • $3,300,000
For Sale

365 105th Ter NE

Saint Petersburg, FL 33716

  • 21,246 SF Specialty
  • $1,500,000
For Sale

Prime St Petersburg Office Building for Sale

Saint Petersburg, FL 33710

  • 8,931 SF Office Building
  • $3,999,900
For Sale

5501 34th St

Saint Petersburg, FL 33714

  • 504 SF Retail Building
  • 5.50% Cap Rate
  • $1,818,181
For Sale

5321 1st Ave S

Saint Petersburg, FL 33707

  • 1,646 SF Office Building
  • $749,000

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Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Saint Petersburg pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Saint Petersburg $491 13,515 SF
Gulfport $378 11,787 SF
South Pasadena $505 3,365 SF
Saint Pete Beach $530 7,121 SF

Multifamily Properties For Sale in Saint Petersburg

For Sale

Tulane Apartments

Saint Petersburg, FL 33703

  • 32,434 SF Multifamily
  • 6.91% Cap Rate
  • $6,995,000
For Sale

1750 2nd Ave N

Saint Petersburg, FL 33713

  • 33,000 SF Multifamily
  • 7.04% Cap Rate
  • $9,300,000

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Saint Petersburg alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in Saint Petersburg or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Gulfport 11,810 6,295 58 $59,407 2 1,944 1%
South Pasadena 5,906 3,743 70 $48,265 2 1,572 3%
Saint Pete Beach 11,944 6,677 62 $96,850 2 1,968 7%
Pass A Grille 1,358 749 63 $82,799 2 286 10%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Saint Petersburg, FL and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in Saint Petersburg

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Is Saint Petersburg a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

Saint Petersburg offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in Saint Petersburg?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Saint Petersburg. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in Saint Petersburg?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Saint Petersburg. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does Saint Petersburg compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Saint Petersburg. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for Saint Petersburg acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Saint Petersburg, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.