Aerial view of the St. Petersburg beach barrier island and Gulf coast

~$470K

Median Sale Price

Rising

Market Trend

Conv. & Jumbo

Popular Loans

AE/VE zones

Flood Risk

Neighborhoods we serve in St. Petersburg:
DowntownOld NortheastSnell IsleHistoric KenwoodShore Acres

Today's St. Petersburg Mortgage Rates

Mortgage rates as of 7/9/2026

St. Petersburg Mortgage Rates Today: Financing a Walkable Waterfront City

St. Pete's walkable downtown, arts scene and waterfront living have pushed typical home prices into the high-$400,000s, drawing first-time buyers, relocators, retirees and luxury waterfront buyers alike. From the bungalows of Historic Kenwood and Old Northeast to the waterfront streets of Snell Isle, On Mortgage prices your loan across multiple lenders to secure the strongest rate for your scenario.

Flood Zones & Waterfront Financing in Snell Isle & Shore Acres

A large share of St. Petersburg sits in FEMA AE and VE flood zones, including sought-after areas like Snell Isle, Shore Acres, Venetian Isles and Coquina Key, where flood insurance is mandatory on federally-backed loans. Those premiums, plus rising windstorm costs, directly affect your qualifying. On Mortgage prices real flood and wind insurance into your pre-approval and lines up lenders comfortable with coastal and waterfront collateral, so your closing holds together.

St. Petersburg waterfront home

Condo & Refinance Options in Downtown St. Pete

Downtown's condo towers are popular, but Florida's 2025 condo laws mean reserve studies and special assessments can affect financing on older buildings. On Mortgage vets condo warrantability before you fall in love with a unit, and helps existing owners refinance to lower a rate, drop mortgage insurance or tap equity. Explore FHA options in St. Petersburg or connect with a St. Petersburg mortgage broker.

St. Petersburg Mortgage Rates: Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's St. Petersburg mortgage rates?

Current St. Pete rates are shown live at the top of this page. Your rate depends on your loan amount, home value and credit tier, and on whether the property sits in a flood zone that requires additional insurance.

Do I need flood insurance in St. Petersburg?

Often yes. A large share of St. Pete, including Snell Isle, Shore Acres and Venetian Isles, sits in FEMA AE or VE flood zones where flood insurance is mandatory on federally-backed loans. We price this into your pre-approval up front.

Can you finance waterfront homes in St. Pete?

Yes. On Mortgage works with lenders comfortable with coastal and waterfront collateral, and we plan for the flood and windstorm insurance that comes with it.

Is it hard to finance a downtown St. Pete condo?

Florida's 2025 condo laws mean reserve studies and special assessments can affect older buildings. We check condo warrantability before you fall in love with a unit.

Can I refinance my St. Petersburg home?

Yes, whether you want to lower your rate, drop mortgage insurance or take cash out. We will compare your options against today's rates.

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We Serve the Entire State of Florida

At On Mortgage, we proudly provide mortgage solutions to homebuyers and investors throughout Florida. Here are some of the cities we serve near Miami, but we aren’t limited to these locations:

Boca RatonBoynton BeachCape CoralClearwaterCoral SpringsDavieDaytona BeachDeerfield BeachDoralFort LauderdaleHallandale BeachHialeahHollywoodHomesteadJacksonvilleKendallLauderdale LakesMiamiMiami BeachMiramarOrlandoParklandPembroke PinesPine HillsPlantationPompano BeachPort Saint LucieSaint PetersburgSunriseTallahasseeTampaWest Palm BeachWeston