Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crystal Bay Neighborhood of Clearwater, FL from $1,000 (56 Rentals)

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property at 11901 4th St N

$1,495

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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11901 4th St N

St. PetersburgFL33716
property at 11901 4th St N

$1,550

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$1,550
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$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 15

11901 4th St N, Unit 6305, Unit 6305

11901 4th St N
St. PetersburgFL33716

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Promenade at Carillon
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$1,573 - $5,727
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$1,573 - $5,727
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Promenade at Carillon

540 Carillon PkySt. Petersburg, FL 33716
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property at 11566 7th Ln N

$1,595

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$1,595
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$1,595

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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11566 7th Ln N

St. PetersburgFL33716
property at 11901 4th St N

$1,700

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$1,700
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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11901 4th St N, Unit 8102, Unit 8102

11901 4th St N
St. PetersburgFL33716

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Wyngate Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wyngate Apartments

391 112th Ave NSt. Petersburg, FL 33716
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Isles of Gateway
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Isles of Gateway

10600 4th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33716
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Tamarind Bay Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tamarind Bay Apartments

11400 4th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33716
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property at 10265 Gandy Blvd N

$1,225 - $2,350

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10265 Gandy Blvd N

St. PetersburgFL33702
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$1,295 - $2,000

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11901 4th St N

St. PetersburgFL33716

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Crystal Bay, Clearwater, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Crystal Bay Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crystal Bay area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Pelican Lake priced from $1,178. The Meadows has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,210. Here are the most affordable Crystal Bay apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pelican LakeS2 UpgradeStudio,1BA$1,178
The MeadowsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,210
Melrose on the Bay Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,245
Lincoln Shores ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,256
Tamarind Bay ApartmentsWindjammer I1BR,1BA$1,315
Bridgewater Luxury RentalsBanyan1BR,1BA$1,315
Shoreline Pointe ApartmentsAmelia | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Standard1BR,1BA$1,321
Marisol Vista Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1,354
Inlet Bay at GatewayPlan A1B1BR,1BA$1,361
Palmera at GandyBrisa1BR,1BA$1,390

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crystal Bay, FL

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crystal Bay area is the $1.56 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Whitney Place Townhomes in the in the High Point neighborhood starting from $2,945. The second greatest value Crystal Bay apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Mandalay on 4th at Baypointe Preserve starting at $1,695 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Brighton Bay neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crystal Bay apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Whitney Place Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.56
Mandalay on 4th at Baypointe Preserve2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.32
Aspire at GatewayThe Laurel2BR,2BA$1.82
Melrose on the Bay Apartment HomesThree Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.71
The Preserve at GatewayTwo Bedroom B2A-WHU2BR,2BA$1.81
Bridgewater Luxury RentalsWindward2BR,1BA$1.79
Inlet Bay at GatewayPlan A1A1BR,1BA$1.95
Marisol Vista Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.65
Aluna LargoAntigua1BR,1BA$2.05
Springwood Villas1 Bed 1 Bath 700 Sq. Ft.1BR,1BA$1.57

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Crystal Bay, Clearwater, FL

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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crystal Bay Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Crystal Bay?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Crystal Bay is at Pelican Lake listed at $1,178.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Crystal Bay Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Crystal Bay Apartment is $1,239 at The Meadows.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Crystal Bay Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Crystal Bay is starting from $1,330 at Melrose on the Bay Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Crystal Bay Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Crystal Bay Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows and starts from $1,875.

Expert Rental Resources

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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