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6128 136th Ave N

412 S Aurora Ave

1530 Carmel Ave

2007 Mandalay Ct

4215 E Bay Dr

1244 Grove St

724 Wyatt St

1463 Drew St

801 Chestnut St
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1706 Druid Rd E

403 Milwaukee Ave

2353 Shelley St

617 N Keene Rd

1257 Drew St

1051 Dogwood Dr

2581 Countryside Blvd, Unit 109

1 Bed/1 Bath - 16

3071 Park Ln

341 S McMullen Booth Rd
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250 Rosery Rd NW

912 Pine St

941 Lakeview Rd

2380 World Pkwy Blvd

200 N Betty Ln

1123 15th Ave NW

906 Jones St

1 Bed/1 Bath - 8

2420 Winding Creek Blvd

4215 E Bay Dr, Unit 1702C
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24862 US Hwy 19 N

1450 Gulf to Bay Blvd, Unit D

1433 S Belcher Rd

1303 S Hercules Ave

404 Pennsylvania Ave

351 S McMullen Booth Rd

1221 Drew St

2501 Harn Blvd

15000 Westminister Ave

1235 Grove St
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2366 Shelley St

2525 W Bay Dr

714 Railroad Ave, Unit 1

2331 Finlandia Ln

2042 Australia Way E, Unit Apt 78

1589 Greenlea Dr

612 Dogwood Ct

1235 S Highland Ave, Unit B103

641 Mehlenbacher Rd

1550 S Belcher Rd
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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 | $2,428 | $1,199 | $8,000 |
| Clearwater 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,684 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Clearwater 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,809 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
| Clearwater 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,148 | $4,750 | $10,000+ |
| Clearwater 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,999 | $6,999 | $6,999 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Clearwater, FL
Pricing Updated: 06/19/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Clearwater | $2,485 | $1,095 | 47 |
| Pinellas Park | $2,490 | $1,120 | 377 |
| Central Peninsula | $18,742 | $955 | 1616 |
| Central Pinellas | $18,742 | $955 | 1616 |
| Upper Largo | $21,553 | $955 | 566 |
| North Peninsula | $22,845 | $820 | 585 |
| North Pinellas | $22,845 | $820 | 585 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Lane | Lakeview | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| The Oasis | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Stonegate Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| The Indigo | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Winding Lane Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Pelican Lake | S1 Upgrade | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Highland Park | 1 X 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Madison at Roosevelt | Cottage | 1BR,1BA | $1,173 |
| Chesapeake | 101 - 1 Bdrm, 1 Bath | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitney Place Townhomes | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.56 |
| Estates at Countryside | 3x2B | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Serenity Lane | The Park (C1) | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| The Breyley Apartments | Yorkshire | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Wellington Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom 60% | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Promenade At Edgewater Apartments | Palmetto | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| The Apartments at Oak Creek | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Aventine at Forest Lakes Apartment Homes | The Spring | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| The Genesis Apartments | 2X1 - B1 R | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Palmetto on West | The Evergreen | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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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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