Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crescent Lake Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL from $400 (91 Rentals)
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750 Burlington Ave N

1310 28th St N

2440 25th St N

The Wayland

1225 1/2 27th St N
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Booker Creek Apartments

730 4th Ave N

Baywalk Apartments

1903 7th Ave S

820 8th Ave S

Satoshi Sol-FULLY FURNISHED AND ALL INCLUSIVE

San Rafael Apartments

Nordica Flats

Nordica Village
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2413 Burlington Ave N

300 34th Ave N

916 1/2 2nd St N

2315 1st Ave N

224 6th Ave N

2350 1st Ave N, Unit cottage/apartment

Nordica Bay

The Vinoy Courtyard Apartments

Tropical Breeze Apartments
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1921 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N

520 15th St N

999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St S, Unit 4

2344 1st Ave N, Unit Small Charming Getaway

Aqua 550

Snell Isle

727 Dartmoor St N

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S

4200 1st St N

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S
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Casa Nina Apartments

1051 7th Ave N

160 16th St N

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S

644 4th Ave S

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S

305 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S

The Corvette Apartments
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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 | $1,954 | $1,050 | $3,704 |
| Crescent Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,377 | $1,095 | $6,220 |
| Crescent Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,535 | $1,050 | $7,349 |
| Crescent Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,913 | $1,017 | $10,000+ |
| Crescent Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,571 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 91 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Crescent Lake Neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL.
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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 The Wayland priced from $1,166. Baywalk Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Crescent Lake apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wayland | Studio West Tower Deluxe | Studio,1BA | $1,166 |
| Baywalk Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Satoshi Sol-FULLY FURNISHED AND ALL INCLUSIVE | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| San Rafael Apartments | 2 | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Nordica Bay | A3 – 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,549 |
| Snell Isle | 1f1 - St. Thomas | 1BR,1BA | $1,679 |
| Casa Nina Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crescent Lake, FL
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crescent Lake area is the $2.83 price per square foot B6 Model at 930 Central Flats in the in the Highland Oaks neighborhood starting from $3,668. The second greatest value Crescent Lake apartment is the C1 Model at Booker Creek Apartments starting at $2,209 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Melrose-Mercy 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 930 Central Flats | B6 | 2BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| Booker Creek Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Nordica Village | Vinoy | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 2443 4th Ave N, Unit House | 2443 4th Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Nordica Bay | A3 – 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St S, Unit 4 | 999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St S | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Snell Isle | 1c1 - Key Largo | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Aqua 550 | Premium 1 bedroom W/In unit Laundry | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| The Exchange | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Baywalk Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
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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 $1,695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crescent Lake?
The cheapest apartment in Crescent Lake is Baywalk Apartments which is listed at $1,250, 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 23 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 $166 which is $10,405 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crescent Lake.
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