
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crescent Lake Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $400 (160 Rentals)
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Studio Bed/1 Bath - Unit 3

1648 27th Ave N

2743 34th Ave N

Colony Apartments

Studio Bed/1 Bath - Unit 1

Total Monthly Price
1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 1846, Unit 1846

Mirror Lake Apartments

The Wayland

Satoshi Sol-FULLY FURNISHED AND ALL INCLUSIVE
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4880 Locust St NE, Unit 127

2 Bed/1 Bath - Unit B

1 Bed/1 Bath - Unit 2

4880 Locust St NE, Unit 4880 Locust St NE #127, Unit 4880 Locust St NE #127

1 Bed/1 Bath - Unit 12

832 1st St N

Nordica Flats

Nordica Village

1 Bed/1 Bath - Unit 5

4710 Bay St NE, Unit Winston Park 117 Condo, Unit Winston Park 117 Condo
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1508-1527 27th Ave N

4338 15th St N

San Rafael Apartments

Nordica Bay

3425 16th St N

Snell Isle

Casa Nina Apartments

803 22nd Ave N, Unit Unit 4

Total Monthly Price
800 8th St N, Unit Furnished Short Term, Unit Furnished Short Term

1 Bed/1 Bath - Unit 16, Unit 16
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The Vinoy Courtyard Apartments

1921 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N

985 8th Ave S

Caprice Apartments

Satoshi Hideout- Simple living in Downtown St Pete

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 543

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 646

Aqua 550

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 813

2867 12th Ave N
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2 Bed/1 Bath - Unit 6

2 Bed/1 Bath - Unit 2

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 105

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 102

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 108

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 106

1037 12th St N, Unit 1

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 244

623 Mound Park Way S

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S, Unit 239
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Crescent Lake, St. Petersburg, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crescent Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Lake Studio Apartments | $1,935 | $1,050 | $5,968 |
| Crescent Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,221 | $1,095 | $8,384 |
| Crescent Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,761 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Crescent Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,469 | $2,343 | $10,000+ |
| Crescent Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,571 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Crescent Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crescent Lake area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at Colony Apartments priced from $1,150. Mirror Lake Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Crescent Lake apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colony Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Mirror Lake Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Wayland | Studio, One Bath North Deluxe | Studio,1BA | $1,221 |
| Satoshi Sol-FULLY FURNISHED AND ALL INCLUSIVE | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Villa Rica Apartments | Cabana | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| 832 1st St N | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| 1701 16th St N | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Nordica Flats | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,349 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crescent Lake, FL
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crescent Lake area is the $1.90 price per square foot C1 Model at Booker Creek Apartments in the in the Melrose-Mercy neighborhood starting from $2,343. The second greatest value Crescent Lake apartment is the Premium 2 bedroomW/ In unit Laundry Model at Aqua 550 starting at $1,975 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Council of Cona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crescent Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booker Creek Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| Aqua 550 | Premium 2 bedroomW/ In unit Laundry | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Nordica Bay | A1 – 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Nordica Village | Crescent | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Sans Souci Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 1846 2nd Ave N, Unit 1846 | 1846 2nd Ave N | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Nordica Flats | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Woodlawn Park Apartments | tb0531a1-Premium | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Palm Court Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $2.57 |
| Mirror Lake Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crescent Lake Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Crescent Lake?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crescent Lake is under $1,349.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crescent Lake?
The cheapest apartment in Crescent Lake is Mirror Lake Apartments which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Crescent Lake costs $10,571.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crescent Lake?
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 30 regular apartments in Crescent Lake 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 Lake?
Cheap apartments in Crescent Lake have an average cost of $224 which is $10,347 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crescent Lake.
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