St. Petersburg, Florida
St. Petersburg, Florida landlord software
Manage your St. Petersburg rentals with confidence. Pete landlords navigate Florida laws and serve the Tampa Bay market.
RentMouse keeps leases, rent, maintenance, documents and tenant communication for your St. Petersburg rentals in one workspace, with lease guidance linked to Florida jurisdiction records. Review the applicable sources before relying on a draft.
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Renting in St. Petersburg
Neighbourhoods landlords here manage: Downtown St. Petersburg, Grand Central, Historic Old Northeast, Shore Acres, Jungle Terrace, Skyway Marina.
Florida rules that apply in St. Petersburg
- Security deposit limit
- No statutory limit
- Deposit return / claim rule
- 15 days
- Deposit interest
- Not required; if in an interest-bearing account, 75% of interest or 5%
- Notice before entry
- 24 hours for repairs; entry between 7:30 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
- Ending a month-to-month
- 30 days (month-to-month); 7 days (week-to-week)
- Notice before a rent increase
- No statutory requirement; local rules preempted since 2023
- Late fees
- No statutory cap
- Rent control
- None; local rent regulation preempted by 2023 law (HB 1417)
General information from Florida Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (Fla. Stat. §§ 83.40–83.683), last reviewed 2026-08-21; not legal advice. Municipal bylaws can add requirements. Sources are listed on the Florida guide.
What RentMouse does for St. Petersburg landlords
- Properties & units — Each building and suite in one portfolio view, with occupancy, unit details and photos.
- Tenants & leases — Tenant records and lease terms attached to the right unit, with renewals surfaced before they arrive.
- Rent tracking — Monthly invoices, recorded payments, balances, overdue flags and reminders. Tenants keep paying you the way they already do.
- Maintenance — Requests with photos, priorities, vendors, dates and costs linked to the unit.
- Documents & e-signing — Jurisdiction-aware lease drafts from guided templates, sent for electronic signature and filed with the tenancy.
- Tenant portal — Optional, free for tenants: their tenancy details, invoices, shared documents and maintenance requests.
- Landlord website — A branded page at rentmouse.com/your-business that advertises vacant units, collects rental inquiries and doubles as the tenant sign-in.
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