Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crescent Heights Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $400 (118 Rentals)

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property at 520 11th Ave N

$1,225

1 Bedroom Rentals

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520 11th Ave N

St. PetersburgFL33701

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property at 725 Jackson St N

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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725 Jackson St N

St. PetersburgFL33705
property at 1115 Highland St N

$1,400 - $1,700

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1115 Highland St N

St. PetersburgFL33701

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property at 1408 7th Ave N

$1,600

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$1,600
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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1408 7th Ave N

St. PetersburgFL33705
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130 17th St N
$1,650 - $1,800
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

130 17th St N

130 17th St NSt. Petersburg, FL 33713
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property at 145 10th Ave N

$1,700

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$1,700
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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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145 10th Ave N, Unit 7, Unit 7

145 10th Ave N
St. PetersburgFL33701

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Crescent Heights, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

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 Colony Apartments priced from $1,150. The Wayland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,173. Here are the most affordable Crescent Heights apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colony ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,150
The WaylandStudio, One Bath North Tower PStudio,1BA$1,173
San Rafael Apartments2Studio,1BA$1,195
Palm Court Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,250
Nordica FlatsA21BR,1BA$1,299
832 1st St N1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1,300
1701 16th St N0/1Studio,1BA$1,300
Snell Isle1f1 - St. Thomas1BR,1BA$1,479

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crescent Heights, FL

As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crescent Heights area is the $2.12 price per square foot 537 6th St N Model at 537 6th St N, Unit 537 6th St N in the in the Greater South Central neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Crescent Heights apartment is the 2X1 - Renovated Model at Calais Park Apartments starting at $2,154 with a $2.11 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
537 6th St N, Unit 537 6th St N537 6th St N1BR,1BA$2.12
Calais Park Apartments2X1 - Renovated2BR,1BA$2.11
Booker Creek ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.80
Aqua 550Premium 2 bedroomW/ In unit Laundry2BR,1BA$2.63
Nordica BayA1 – 1X11BR,1BA$2.06
480 31st Ave N, Unit 480 1/2 Unit A480 31st Ave N1BR,1BA$1.97
Sans Souci Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$2.13
1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 18461846 2nd Ave N1BR,1BA$2.18
Nordica FlatsA11BR,1BA$2.39
Palm Court Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio ,1BA$2.66

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Crescent Heights, Saint Petersburg, FL

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Tampa, Florida. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 $1,479.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crescent Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Crescent Heights is The Wayland which is listed at $1,285, while the average apartment in Crescent Heights costs $10,793.

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 40 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 $220 which is $10,573 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crescent Heights.

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