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1701 Central Apartments Reviews: Pros, Cons & Rent

EDGE District · St. Petersburg, FL · Resident feedback distilled from public reviews. Research updated Jul 2026.

Quick take on 1701 Central Apartments

1701 Central is tailored to renters who want to live directly on St. Petersburg's main urban corridor. Its walkability is the central advantage, while noise, parking, and total monthly cost are the principal tradeoffs.

Neighborhood

EDGE District

Address

1701 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33713

Floor plans

Studio-2

Advertised rents

$2,035-$3,275+ (as of 2026-07, per public listings)

Pet friendly

Yes

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What residents like

✓Residents value immediate access to Central Avenue and the EDGE District.
✓Positive themes include modern interiors and walkability.
✓Some reviewers appreciate the pool and shared work or lounge areas.

Common complaints

✕Reviewers report nightlife, traffic, or construction noise.
✕Common complaints include parking and guest-access limitations.
✕Residents mention premium total costs once required charges are included.

Amenities

poolfitness centerclubhouseparkingpet-friendly facilities

The nitty-gritty

These details come from public property materials and listings available at research time. Fees, parking rules and utility packages can change, so request the complete lease-cost sheet before applying.

Parking

On-site parking is advertised; verify availability, guest access, and charges.

Pet details

Pet-friendly; verify limits and charges.

Transit & commute

Highly walkable and bikeable to Central Avenue districts, with nearby bus service and interstate access.

Noise context

Expect a more active urban sound environment; compare courtyard and street-facing units.

Flood & storm notes

Ask about garage access, window protection, emergency power, and evacuation procedures.

Unit features

in-unit washer and dryer; stainless-steel appliances; ceiling fans; select balconies

Research transparency

We cross-check property information and summarize recurring public resident feedback. A missing detail means we could not verify it reliably—not that the fee, rule or feature does not exist.

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Questions to ask when you tour 1701 Central Apartments

Use these questions to verify current conditions and investigate the trade-offs surfaced by public resident feedback.

What is the exact monthly total after every mandatory fee, utility package and service charge?
Can I see the specific available unit—not only the model—and receive the quoted price in writing?
How does guest parking work, and what rules can lead to towing?
Who handles after-hours maintenance emergencies, and what response time is promised in the lease?
Which units are least exposed to road, rail, aircraft, amenity or nightlife noise?
How often has the access gate or controlled-entry system been unavailable during the past year?
Which advertised amenities are currently open, what are their hours, and is access included in base rent?
What active or planned construction could affect noise, access, views or parking during my lease?

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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