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property at 4215 E Bay Dr

$1,000 - $2,300

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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4215 E Bay Dr

ClearwaterFL33764
property at 1463 Drew St

$1,095

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1463 Drew St

ClearwaterFL33755
property at 801 Chestnut St

$1,116 - $1,210

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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801 Chestnut St

ClearwaterFL33756

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property at 1706 Druid Rd E

$1,150

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 5

1706 Druid Rd E

ClearwaterFL33756

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property at 1433 S Belcher Rd

$1,250 - $2,450

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1433 S Belcher Rd

ClearwaterFL33764
property at 1235 Grove St

$1,200 - $1,300

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 1

1235 Grove St

ClearwaterFL33755

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property at 2366 Shelley St

$1,300 - $1,550

1 Bedroom Rentals

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2366 Shelley St

ClearwaterFL33765
property at 2525 W Bay Dr

$1,300 - $1,750

2 Bedroom Rentals

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2525 W Bay Dr

Belleair BluffsFL33770

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Clearwater, FL

Pricing Updated: 06/19/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Clearwater, FL area range in price from $820 to $31,200 with an overall median price of $15,671. The three Clearwater neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Clearwater at $1,095, Pinellas Park at $1,120, and Central Peninsula at $955. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Clearwater Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Clearwater$2,485$1,09547
Pinellas Park$2,490$1,120377
Central Peninsula$18,742$9551616
Central Pinellas$18,742$9551616
Upper Largo$21,553$955566
North Peninsula$22,845$820585
North Pinellas$22,845$820585

Cheapest Available Clearwater Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clearwater, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Sandy Lane in the Ulmerton neighborhood priced from $955. The Oasis in the Downtown Largo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clearwater apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sandy LaneLakeview1BR,1BA$955
The OasisStudio AStudio,1BA$1,000
Stonegate ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,030
The IndigoStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,095
Winding Lane ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Pelican LakeS1 UpgradeStudio,1BA$1,100
Highland Park1 X 11BR,1BA$1,149
Madison at RooseveltCottage1BR,1BA$1,173
Chesapeake101 - 1 Bdrm, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,174

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clearwater, FL

As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clearwater 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 Clearwater apartment is the 3x2B Model at Estates at Countryside starting at $2,091 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Bridgeport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clearwater apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Whitney Place Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.56
Estates at Countryside3x2B3BR,2BA$1.53
Serenity LaneThe Park (C1)3BR,2BA$1.47
The Breyley ApartmentsYorkshire3BR,2BA$1.47
Wellington ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom 60%2BR,2BA$1.48
Promenade At Edgewater ApartmentsPalmetto2BR,1.5BA$1.50
The Apartments at Oak Creek2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.50
Aventine at Forest Lakes Apartment HomesThe Spring1BR,1BA$1.46
The Genesis Apartments2X1 - B1 R2BR,1BA$1.56
Palmetto on WestThe Evergreen2BR,1BA$1.49

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A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Tampa Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect Tampa Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about Clearwater

What type of rentals are currently available in Clearwater?

There are currently 781 Apartments for Rent in Clearwater, FL with pricing that ranges from $820 to $31,239. There are also 615 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clearwater ranging from $900 to $28,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clearwater?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clearwater ranges from $900 to $28,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,291.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clearwater?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clearwater range from $1,405 to $10,974, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $20,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,339.

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