
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crescent Heights Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $700 (129 Rentals)
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610 14th St N

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455 39th Ave N, Unit #2

2440 25th St N

Nordica Flats

Studio Bed/1 Bath - 6

1648 27th Ave N

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914 8th St N, Unit studio

Nordica Bay

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1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 1846
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1 Bed/1 Bath - 228

1 Bed/1 Bath - 2, Unit 2

1661 27th Ave N

805 4th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

425 North - Your Downtown St. Pete Home

Mirror Lake Apartments

301 4th Ave N, St Petersburg, FL 33701

San Rafael Apartments

Studio Bed/1 Bath - 4

The Pearl on First
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2135 8th Ave N

725 Jackson St N

The Wayland

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3310 Jackson St N, Unit C

Nordica Village

1 Bed/1 Bath - 16, Unit 16

The Portland

442 30th Ave N, Unit 9

Woodlawn Park Apartments

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130 17th St N
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537 2nd St N

Studio Bed/1 Bath - 26

735 Grove St N

Calais Park Apartments

Casa Nina Apartments

549 2nd St N

2867 12th Ave N

776 27th Ave N

821 16th St N

1921 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N
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1 Bed/1 Bath - 5

2807 41st Ave N, Unit apt2

Aqua 550

Tropical Breeze Apartments

The Vinoy Courtyard Apartments

3131 16th St N, Unit 4

Snell Isle

625 Kirkwood Terrace N, Unit B

2001 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N

Vantage St. Pete
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Crescent Heights, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crescent Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Heights Studio Apartments | $1,957 | $1,000 | $4,285 |
| Crescent Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,321 | $1,049 | $9,850 |
| Crescent Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,518 | $1,395 | $10,000+ |
| Crescent Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,875 | $1,649 | $7,996 |
| Crescent Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,448 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 129 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Crescent Heights Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL.
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Cheapest Available Crescent Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crescent Heights area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at 5th Ave Loft Apartments priced from $1,095. 425 North - Your Downtown St. Pete Home has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Crescent Heights apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Ave Loft Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| 425 North - Your Downtown St. Pete Home | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| 805 4th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 | Studio/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| 301 4th Ave N, St Petersburg, FL 33701 | Studio/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| San Rafael Apartments | 18 | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Mirror Lake Apartments | 1 br | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Nordica Flats | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crescent Heights, FL
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crescent Heights area is the $2.28 price per square foot 1013 5th St N Model at 1013 5th St N, Unit 3 - Vintage View Loft in the in the Greater South Central neighborhood starting from $2,625. The second greatest value Crescent Heights apartment is the 2x1 Model at Calais Park Apartments starting at $1,845 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Council of Cona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crescent Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1013 5th St N, Unit 3 - Vintage View Loft | 1013 5th St N | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Calais Park Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| The Pearl on First | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| The Portland | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Aqua 550 | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Nordica Bay | A1 – 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Mirror Lake Apartments | 1 br | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Sans Souci Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 3310 Jackson St N, Unit C | 3310 Jackson St N | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 1846 | 1846 2nd Ave N | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crescent Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Crescent Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crescent Heights is under $1,299.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crescent Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Crescent Heights is Mirror Lake Apartments which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in Crescent Heights costs $10,448.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crescent Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 20 regular apartments in Crescent Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Crescent Heights?
Cheap apartments in Crescent Heights have an average cost of $201 which is $10,247 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crescent Heights.
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