Cheap Apartments for Rent near Clearwater Beach, FL from $625 (135 Rentals)

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property at 117 N Evergreen Ave
$1,150 - $1,175
1 Bedroom Rentals
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117 N Evergreen Ave

ClearwaterFL33755

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property at 1257 Drew St
$1,350

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Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1257 Drew St, Unit 12

1257 Drew St
ClearwaterFL33755
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property at 702 Lyndhurst St
$1,450

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Base Rent$1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,450
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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702 Lyndhurst St, Unit 823

702 Lyndhurst St
DunedinFL34698
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property at 407 Engman St
$1,525 - $1,625
2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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407 Engman St

ClearwaterFL33755

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Clearwater Beach, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Clearwater Beach, FL

Pricing Updated: 09/05/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Clearwater Beach, FL area range in price from $625 to $3,823 with an overall median price of $1,502. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Clearwater Beach Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Island Estate$1,502$625111

Cheapest Available Clearwater Beach Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clearwater Beach, FL is a Studio unit found at The Oasis in the Downtown Largo neighborhood priced from $855. Apache Trail Apartments in the Island Estate neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,010. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clearwater Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The OasisStudio BStudio,1BA$855
Apache Trail Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,010
Lennox Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,089
EVERGREEN#1191BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,100
The Indigo ApartmentsStudio 2Studio,1BA$1,116
Beltrees Plaza1 / 11BR,1BA$1,125
Highland Park1 X 11BR,1BA$1,139
Palmetto on WestThe Evergreen2BR,1BA$1,195
Serenity LaneThe Greater Serenity (A1)1BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clearwater Beach, FL and Nearby

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clearwater Beach area is the $1.47 price per square foot The Park (C1) Model at Serenity Lane in the in the Coalition of Clearwater neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Clearwater Beach apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 1280 Druid Road starting at $1,595 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Coalition of Clearwater neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clearwater Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Serenity LaneThe Park (C1)3BR,2BA$1.47
1280 Druid Road2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.60
Belleair PlaceThe Palm - 60% AMI2BR,2BA$1.56
1243 S MLK Jr Ave, Unit 4051243 S MLK Jr Ave2BR,1BA$1.67
1329 Drew St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.64
Palmetto on WestThe Evergreen2BR,1BA$1.49
Palms of Belleair1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.68
682 13th Ave NW, Unit 3682 13th Ave NW2BR,1BA$1.60
Beltrees Plaza1 / 11BR,1BA$1.58
Highland Park1 X 11BR,1BA$1.63

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clearwater Beach Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Clearwater Beach?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Clearwater Beach is under $1,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clearwater Beach?

The cheapest apartment in Clearwater Beach is Apache Trail Apartments which is listed at $1,010, while the average apartment in Clearwater Beach costs $1,502.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clearwater Beach?

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 52 regular apartments in Clearwater Beach 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 Clearwater Beach?

Cheap apartments in Clearwater Beach have an average cost of $689 which is $813 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clearwater Beach.

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