Cheap Homes for Rent in Clearwater, FL from $1,000 (268 Rentals)
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1481 Drew St

24862 US Hwy 19 N

2625 FL-590

1631 Fulton Ave

2353 Shelley St

2003 Greenbriar Blvd

355 McMullen Booth Rd
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2711 Hammock Ct, Unit 2711

5281 Bamboo Pl

445 2nd Ave

1411 Hammock Pine Blvd, Unit 1411

2042 Australia Way W

1433 S Belcher Rd

20000 US Hwy 19 N

2001 World Pkwy Blvd

2630 Pearce Dr
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617 N Keene Rd

612 Sally Ln S

145 New York Ave

2462 Brazilia Dr

401 Milwaukee Ave

601 Starkey Rd

19029 US-19

972 San Christopher Dr

1045 11th Ave NW

727 Milwaukee Ave
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19029 US Hwy 19 N

911 Washington Ave SW

2295 Mexican Way

2371 Israeli Dr

24862 US Hwy 19 N

3117 Mission Grove Dr

1845 S Highland Ave

2615 Cove Cay Dr

101 Lake Ave NE

1217 McMullen Booth Rd
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2333 Feather Sound Dr

201 Pine Ct

2433 Brazilia Dr

2485 Highland Acres Dr

904 Lakeview Rd

1421 Normandy Pk Dr

3455 Countryside Blvd

105 N Lincoln Ave

112 Hammock Pine Blvd
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Clearwater, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Clearwater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,467 | $1,295 | $10,000+ |
| Clearwater 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,530 | $1,295 | $10,000+ |
| Clearwater 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,568 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| Clearwater 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,950 | $2,750 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Clearwater, FL
Pricing Updated: 01/05/2026Current apartment rentals in the Clearwater, FL area range in price from $745 to $25,500 with an overall median price of $5,752. The three Clearwater neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Clearwater at $1,050, Upper Largo at $1,295, and Pinellas Park at $1,300. Here is today’s list of the top 8 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Clearwater Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Clearwater | $2,125 | $1,050 | 12 |
| Upper Largo | $2,899 | $1,295 | 103 |
| Pinellas Park | $3,200 | $1,300 | 75 |
| North Peninsula | $5,700 | $953 | 494 |
| North Pinellas | $5,700 | $953 | 494 |
| Island Estate | $6,497 | $2,000 | 27 |
| Central Peninsula | $9,950 | $745 | 818 |
| Central Pinellas | $9,950 | $745 | 818 |
Cheapest Available Clearwater Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clearwater, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lennox Court Apartments in the Coalition of Clearwater neighborhood priced from $989. Winding Lane Apartments in the Ulmerton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clearwater apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lennox Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Winding Lane Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Indigo | Studio 3 | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Melrose on the Bay Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Pine Berry Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,103 |
| Lexington Club | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,131 |
| The Genesis Apartments | 1X1 - A1 R | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Apache Trail Apartments | 1 Bedroom Den | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Central Park at East Bay | 1 Bed - Partial | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clearwater, FL
As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clearwater area is the $1.13 price per square foot Palmer Classic Model at The Oceanaire in the in the Ulmerton neighborhood starting from $1,467. The second greatest value Clearwater apartment is the DENMARK Model at Madison Oaks Apartment Homes starting at $1,865 with a $1.58 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oceanaire | Palmer Classic | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Madison Oaks Apartment Homes | DENMARK | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| East Lake Club Apartments | Cypress | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| FLORAL GARDENS APARTMENTS | Model 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| 645 3rd Ave N, Unit B | 645 3rd Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Melrose on the Bay Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Central Park at East Bay | 1 Bed - Partial | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Palmetto on West | The Evergreen | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Lexington Club | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Pine Berry Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clearwater
What type of rentals are currently available in Clearwater?
There are currently 788 Apartments for Rent in Clearwater, FL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $20,263. There are also 661 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clearwater ranging from $1,050 to $20,000.
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 $1,050 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,932.
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 $8,226, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $20,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,155.
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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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Tampa
Written by: Vickie Ferguson
Hi, and welcome to ApartmentHomeLiving.com, we're here to provide you with all the information you need about top areas in and around Tampa that are great choices to call home.

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.




