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Largo Apartment Complexes — Pros & Cons From Real Resident Reviews

15 communities reviewed · Updated Jul 2026

Largo is a mid-sized Pinellas County city that mixes established 1960s-70s garden-style apartment communities, many now under renovation, with a growing wave of new mid-rise construction along the Rosery Road corridor and downtown core. Renters can choose between value-priced older complexes and newer, amenity-rich properties that command a price premium.

As of mid-2026 public listings, 1BR rents in Largo run from roughly $1,250-$1,450 in older, unrenovated communities (Central Park at East Bay, Oasis at Bayside, Altura Largo) up to $1,700-$2,000+ in newer or recently delivered properties (Caspia, Everest Largo, Charleston on 66th, The Rosery); the citywide 1BR average sits near $1,370-$1,400/month.

Central Largo, Seminole Blvd near Missouri Ave/Largo Mall (1)East Largo, 66th St N corridor near Ulmerton Rd (1)Harbor Bluffs, near Walsingham Rd (1)Inner Central Peninsula, Seminole Blvd corridor (1)Inner Central Peninsula, Starkey Rd corridor (1)Inner Largo, E Bay Dr corridor (1)Inner Largo, Glades Cir off Missouri Ave (1)Off Ridge Rd near the Ulmerton Rd corridor (1)Upper Largo, Imperial Palm Dr off Missouri Ave (1)Upper Largo, Rosery Rd corridor (1)Upper Largo, Rosery Rd corridor near Eagle Lake Park (1)Upper Largo, Rosery Rd corridor near Largo Medical Center (1)Upper Largo, near Highland Family Aquatic Center (1)Upper Largo, near Lakeview Village and West Bay Village Town Center (1)Upper Largo, near Largo Town Square (1)

Quick comparison

ComplexNeighborhood BedsAdvertised rentsBuilt
The BoulevardCentral Largo, Seminole Blvd near Missouri Ave/Largo Mall1-3 BR$1,895-$3,0952015
Charleston on 66thEast Largo, 66th St N corridor near Ulmerton Rd1-3 BR$1,992-$4,5302017
Altura LargoHarbor Bluffs, near Walsingham Rd1-2 BR$1,300-$1,6501975
Alaris GrandeInner Central Peninsula, Seminole Blvd corridor1-3 BR$1,295-$2,4451974
Mystic Bay ApartmentsInner Central Peninsula, Starkey Rd corridor1-3 BR$1,319-$2,2391974
The OceanaireInner Largo, E Bay Dr corridor1-2 BR$1,455-$2,6521972
Oasis at BaysideInner Largo, Glades Cir off Missouri Ave1-3 BR$1,239-$2,0181974
Caspia, an Alexan CommunityOff Ridge Rd near the Ulmerton Rd corridor1-2 BR$1,770-$2,7352026
Imperial Palms ApartmentsUpper Largo, Imperial Palm Dr off Missouri Ave1-2 BR$1,295-$2,1851969
Madison at LargoUpper Largo, Rosery Rd corridor1-3 BR$1,380-$2,8501971
Waterchase ApartmentsUpper Largo, Rosery Rd corridor near Eagle Lake ParkStudio-3 BR$1,359-$1,8491969
The RoseryUpper Largo, Rosery Rd corridor near Largo Medical Center1-3 BR$1,730-$3,9221969
Silver Palms ApartmentsUpper Largo, near Highland Family Aquatic Center1-2 BR$1,410-$2,1601978
Everest Largo ApartmentsUpper Largo, near Lakeview Village and West Bay Village Town Center1-2 BR$1,950-$2,3502025
Central Park at East BayUpper Largo, near Largo Town Square1-2 BR$1,249-$1,8491973

Rents are approximate, from public listings at review time — confirm with the property.

Central Largo, Seminole Blvd near Missouri Ave/Largo Mall

The Boulevard
1-3 BR · $1,895-$3,095
Carries a 'Top Rated by Renters' distinction on Apartments.com
Rents sit at the higher end of the Largo market compared with older nearby communities
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East Largo, 66th St N corridor near Ulmerton Rd

Charleston on 66th
1-3 BR · $1,992-$4,530
Carries a 'Top Rated by Renters' distinction on Apartments.com
Rents run well above the Largo average, reflecting its newer, upscale positioning
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Harbor Bluffs, near Walsingham Rd

Altura Largo
1-2 BR · $1,300-$1,650
Recent $4.5M+ property-wide renovation covering roofs, kitchens, quartz counters and AC systems
Built in 1975; despite renovations, some units are quite small (from 439 sq ft), which may not suit renters wanting more space
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Inner Central Peninsula, Seminole Blvd corridor

Alaris Grande
1-3 BR · $1,295-$2,445
Large community (568 units) with amenities uncommon at this price point, including a tennis court and volleyball court
Renter reviews skew notably negative, with a majority of recent ratings at the lowest tier — a pattern prospective renters should weigh heavily
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Inner Central Peninsula, Starkey Rd corridor

Mystic Bay Apartments
1-3 BR · $1,319-$2,239
Two resort-style pools with sundecks are a standout for the price point
Built in 1974; select floor plans still lack in-unit washer/dryer (hookups only)
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Inner Largo, E Bay Dr corridor

The Oceanaire
1-2 BR · $1,455-$2,652
Central East Bay Drive location convenient to shopping and Largo Medical Center
Built in 1972; older unit stock may show its age compared with newer Largo builds
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Inner Largo, Glades Cir off Missouri Ave

Oasis at Bayside
1-3 BR · $1,239-$2,018
Carries a 'Top Rated by Renters' distinction on Apartments.com
Built in 1974; interior finishes vary by unit since not all have been renovated
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Off Ridge Rd near the Ulmerton Rd corridor

Caspia, an Alexan Community
1-2 BR · $1,770-$2,735
Brand-new construction (2026) with contemporary finishes throughout
As a brand-new lease-up, there is essentially no long-term resident feedback yet to gauge management responsiveness
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Upper Largo, Imperial Palm Dr off Missouri Ave

Imperial Palms Apartments
1-2 BR · $1,295-$2,185
Large, established community (638 units) with a pond, courtyard and dog park
Built in 1969; dated construction despite amenity additions
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Upper Largo, Rosery Rd corridor

Madison at Largo
1-3 BR · $1,380-$2,850
Large, established community (444 units) with a full amenity set including playground and 24-hour access
Built in 1971; reviewers of comparably aged Largo communities commonly note dated common areas despite interior remodels
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Upper Largo, Rosery Rd corridor near Eagle Lake Park

Waterchase Apartments
Studio-3 BR · $1,359-$1,849
Recently renovated studios through three-bedroom units with updated finishes
Built in 1969; not all units have in-unit washer/dryer (available in select floor plans only)
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Upper Largo, Rosery Rd corridor near Largo Medical Center

The Rosery
1-3 BR · $1,730-$3,922
Renters frequently praise the location — walking distance to shopping and close to Largo Medical Center and Clearwater Beach
Multiple reviewers report thin walls and noise carrying between units
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Upper Largo, near Highland Family Aquatic Center

Silver Palms Apartments
1-2 BR · $1,410-$2,160
Received a national Online Reputation Award (recognized among the top 1% of apartment communities) in back-to-back years
Built in 1978; most units rely on shared laundry facilities rather than in-unit washer/dryer
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Upper Largo, near Lakeview Village and West Bay Village Town Center

Everest Largo Apartments
1-2 BR · $1,950-$2,350
Brand-new construction (2025) with quartz countertops, stainless appliances and high ceilings
As a newly opened community, there is minimal renter-review history to confirm long-term management quality
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Upper Largo, near Largo Town Square

Central Park at East Bay
1-2 BR · $1,249-$1,849
Some renters highlight a caring, responsive property manager and maintenance staff under recent ownership
Numerous reviewers report pest issues, and in some cases mold, with claims that management was slow to address them
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Florida renter essentials

Renters insurance is not optional here. Most Florida leases require it, and standard policies do NOT cover flood damage — that needs a separate flood policy, even in an apartment. Before signing, look up the building's flood zone on FEMA's flood map service and ask which evacuation zone it sits in.

Ask about the real monthly cost. The most common complaint in Florida apartment reviews isn't noise — it's fee stacking: valet trash, common-area electric, mandatory bulk internet, pest control, admin and tech fees. Get the full itemized monthly figure in writing before you apply.

Tour with the AC running and ask about hurricanes. Humidity control is the difference between a fine unit and a moldy one; ask how old the AC is. And ask directly how the building handled the last major storm — communities that performed well say so happily, and reviewers call out the ones that didn't.

About these pros & cons How we build these pages: we read publicly available resident reviews (Google, ApartmentRatings, Yelp, Reddit and similar) for each community and summarize the recurring themes in our own words. We don't copy review text, we don't display star ratings we didn't compute, and no complex has paid to appear or to have anything removed. Cons reflect what residents report — experiences vary. Rent ranges come from public listings and change often; always confirm current pricing, fees and policies with the property directly.

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