Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Clearwater Neighborhood of Clearwater, FL from $600 (118 Rentals)

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property at 1706 Druid Rd E

$1,150

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$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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1235 Grove St
$1,200 - $1,300
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$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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$1,262 - $2,874
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Bluestone on the Bay

19135 US 19 NClearwater, FL 33764
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property at 2501 Harn Blvd

$1,400

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$1,400

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2501 Harn Blvd, Unit H39

2501 Harn Blvd
ClearwaterFL33764
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308 Gunn Ave, Unit 308
$1,400
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$1,400

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308 Gunn Ave, Unit 308

308 Gunn AveClearwater, FL 33765
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property at 547 Wildwood Way

$1,400

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$1,400

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547 Wildwood Way, Unit B

547 Wildwood Way
ClearwaterFL33756
property at 1216 S Missouri Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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1216 S Missouri Ave, Unit 312

1216 S Missouri Ave
ClearwaterFL33756

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Vue at Belleair
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$1,524 - $2,586
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$1,524 - $2,586

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Vue at Belleair

1551 Flournoy Cir WClearwater, FL 33764
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Avana City Park
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$1,565 - $10,974
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Avana City Park

101 S Old Coachman RdClearwater, FL 33765
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South Clearwater, Clearwater, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Clearwater Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Clearwater area of Tampa, FL is a Studio unit found at The Oasis priced from $930. The Indigo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable South Clearwater apartments for rent in Tampa, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The OasisStudio BStudio,1BA$930
The IndigoStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,095
Lexington Club2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,179
Oakbrook Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Palmetto on WestThe Evergreen2BR,1BA$1,195
Grande Bay101 - 1 Bdrm, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,219
The Standard Apartments1BR - 1BTH1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Clearwater, FL

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Clearwater area is the $1.60 price per square foot 1601 Turner St Model at 1601 Turner St in the in the Coalition of Clearwater neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value South Clearwater apartment is the The Boulevard Model at Mainstreet Apartments starting at $1,512 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Downtown Largo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Clearwater apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1601 Turner St1601 Turner St2BR,1BA$1.60
Mainstreet ApartmentsThe Boulevard1BR,1BA$1.76
The Genesis Apartments2X1 - B1 R2BR,1BA$1.57
514 S Betty Ln1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.75
Arbors At Belleair Apartments1 Bed Upgrade1BR,1BA$1.69
Palmetto on WestThe Evergreen2BR,1BA$1.49
Imperial GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.77
Royal Breeze Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.72
Lindru Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.73
Grande Bay101 - 1 Bdrm, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.77

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Clearwater, Clearwater, FL

Ranked #6

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Clearwater. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Clearwater Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Clearwater?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Clearwater is under $1,225.

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

The cheapest apartment in South Clearwater is The Oasis which is listed at $1,140, while the average apartment in South Clearwater costs $2,798.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Clearwater?

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 39 regular apartments in South Clearwater 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 South Clearwater?

Cheap apartments in South Clearwater have an average cost of $272 which is $2,526 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Clearwater.

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