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8330 Cedar St

54 Birch Ave S
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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.

910 E 2nd St

60 Birch Ave S

490 3rd St S
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

723 5th Ave S
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Clearwater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,561 | $895 | $2,900 |
| Clearwater 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,739 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Clearwater 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,021 | $1,500 | $5,375 |
| Clearwater 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $2,600 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Clearwater Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clearwater, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Plaza Apartments in the Pantown neighborhood priced from $880. Swisshelm Village Apartments in the East Saint Cloud neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $920. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clearwater apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Swisshelm Village Apartments | Two bedroom/ One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
| Pine Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $994 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clearwater, MN and Nearby
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clearwater area is the $1.55 price per square foot D1R Townhome Model at Regency Park in the in the Hester Park neighborhood starting from $2,721. The second greatest value Clearwater apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Willow Breeze Apartments starting at $1,515 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Hester Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regency Park | D1R Townhome | 4BR,3BA | $1.55 |
| Willow Breeze Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Pine Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Grand River Estates | 2x2 Den | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Natures Edge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Plus Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Ivy Apartments | 4 Bed | 4BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Oakwood Court Apartments | Two Bedroom B | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Prairie Village | Two Bedroom/ Two Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Edgewater Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Park Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Clearwater?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Clearwater, MN with pricing that ranges from $790 to $2,721. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clearwater ranging from $895 to $10,500.
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 $895 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,259.
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 $1,060 to $2,299, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $10,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,095.
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.

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.

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.

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.