Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Pinellas Neighborhood of Clearwater, FL from $300 (159 Rentals)

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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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1235 Grove St
$1,200 - $1,300
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 7

1235 Grove St

1235 Grove StClearwater, FL 33755
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Bluestone on the Bay
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$1,248 - $2,874
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Bluestone on the Bay

19135 US 19 NClearwater, FL 33764
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Four Lakes at Clearwater
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$1,252 - $1,675
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Four Lakes at Clearwater

6465 142nd Ave NClearwater, FL 33760
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Avana Coachman
$1,339 - $3,787
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Avana Coachman

2481 NE Coachman RdClearwater, FL 33765
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308 Gunn Ave, Unit 308
$1,400
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308 Gunn Ave, Unit 308

308 Gunn AveClearwater, FL 33765
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Wellington Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wellington Apartments

2900 Drew StClearwater, FL 33759
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Santa Rosa Apartments
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Santa Rosa Apartments

1270 Santa Rosa StClearwater, FL 33756
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Jefferson
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Jefferson

121 N Jefferson AveClearwater, FL 33755
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Betty Lane Apartments
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Betty Lane Apartments

311 S Betty LnClearwater, FL 33756
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Central Pinellas, Clearwater, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Pinellas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Pinellas area of Clearwater, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Sandy Lane priced from $955. The Indigo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Central Pinellas apartments for rent in Clearwater, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sandy LaneLakeview1BR,1BA$955
The IndigoStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,095
Winding Lane ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
417 Woodrow Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,095
Crescent LaneUpstairs1BR,1BA$1,120
Pelican LakeS1 UpgradeStudio,1BA$1,129
The OasisOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,140
Somerset Apartments11BR,1BA$1,146

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Pinellas, FL

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Pinellas area is the $1.56 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Whitney Place Townhomes in the in the High Point neighborhood starting from $2,945. The second greatest value Central Pinellas apartment is the B 2x2 1,070 SF Model at Monterey Lakes Apartments starting at $1,675 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Ulmerton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Pinellas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Whitney Place Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.56
Monterey Lakes ApartmentsB 2x2 1,070 SF2BR,2BA$1.57
1601 Turner St1601 Turner St2BR,1BA$1.60
Park Village ApartmentsMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.53
The Apartments at Oak Creek2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.50
Madison at LargoAnsley1BR,1BA$1.54
The Genesis Apartments2X1 - B1 R2BR,1BA$1.57
Palmetto on WestThe Evergreen2BR,1BA$1.49
Melrose on the Bay Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
417 Woodrow Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.62

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Florida, including Clearwater. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Pinellas Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Pinellas?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Pinellas is at The Oasis listed at $950.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Pinellas Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Pinellas Apartment is $955 at Sandy Lane.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Pinellas Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Pinellas is starting from $1,179 at Lexington Club.

What is the most affordable Central Pinellas Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Central Pinellas Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bayside Court and starts from $1,538.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.