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704 13th St

R2617 Bedford St

908 Main St

2008 Forest Hills Dr

1452-1454 Franklin St
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444 Stone St

337 Decker Ave

906 Lemon St

1102 17th Ave

423 Penn St

645 Coleman Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cresson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cresson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $878 | $700 | $1,395 |
| Cresson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,245 | $750 | $2,200 |
| Cresson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $399 | $399 | $399 |
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Cheapest Available Cresson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cresson, PA is a 4 Beds unit found at Vista by Summit Collective priced from $400. Haven by Summit Collective has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $540. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cresson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista by Summit Collective | 4BR/4BA | 4BR,4BA | $400 |
| Haven by Summit Collective | Aspen - 2/2 SINGLE ROOM LEASE | 2BR,2BA | $540 |
| Ember by Summit Collective | Maple on Philly - 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Forest Hills Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $790 |
| Russell Building | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cresson, PA and Nearby
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cresson area is the $0.44 price per square foot 3BR/3.5BA - Standard - Upgraded Unfurnished Model at State College Collective on Farmstead in the starting from $765. The second greatest value Cresson apartment is the 3BR/3.5BR - Upgraded Furnished - B Model at State College Collective on Aaron starting at $790 with a $0.46 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cresson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| State College Collective on Farmstead | 3BR/3.5BA - Standard - Upgraded Unfurnished | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.44 |
| State College Collective on Aaron | 3BR/3.5BR - Upgraded Furnished - B | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.46 |
| State College Collective on Northbrook | 2BR/2.5BA - Furnished | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.80 |
| The Bryn | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| Keith Hilltop Terrace 55+ Living | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 218 Walnut St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| The Pointe at State College | 3 Bedroom/3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.90 |
| Altoona Student Housing | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.46 |
| Bloomfield Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Russell Building | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cresson?
There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Cresson, PA with pricing that ranges from $400 to $3,300. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cresson ranging from $399 to $2,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cresson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cresson ranges from $399 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $836.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cresson?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cresson range from $799 to $1,980, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $399 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $400.
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