Average Rent in Clearwater, FL
5 apartment buildings, 82 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$1,988/mo
market average
Cheapest
$1,000/mo
Oasis Apartment Complex
Properties
5
tracked daily
Units
82
available now
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 5 properties in Clearwater, FL.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Clearwater, FL Rent Prices
All 5 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Oasis Apartment Complex
1119 Tuskawilla Dr, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA
HomeScene Property Partners
600 Cleveland St Suite 312, Clearwater
Terraces at Clearwater Beach
1121 Druid Rd, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA
The Rosery
811 Rosery Rd NW, Largo
Solano Belleair
1632 Clearwater Largo Rd, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oasis Apartment Complex 1119 Tuskawilla Dr, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA | $1,000 | $1,345 | $1.90 | 4.3 (6) | 25 |
| 2 | HomeScene Property Partners 600 Cleveland St Suite 312, Clearwater | $1,049 | $2,529 | $1.10 | 4.8 (24) | 22 |
| 3 | Terraces at Clearwater Beach 1121 Druid Rd, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA | $1,289 | $1,447 | $2.00 | 3.7 (246) | 4 |
| 4 | The Rosery 811 Rosery Rd NW, Largo | $1,711 | $2,339 | -- | 4.7 (380) | 6 |
| 5 | Solano Belleair 1632 Clearwater Largo Rd, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA | $1,845 | $2,157 | $2.60 | 4.4 (225) | 25 |
Explore Each Property
Oasis Apartment Complex
4.3 (6)1119 Tuskawilla Dr, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA
HomeScene Property Partners
4.8 (24)600 Cleveland St Suite 312, Clearwater
Terraces at Clearwater Beach
3.7 (246)1121 Druid Rd, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA
The Rosery
4.7 (380)811 Rosery Rd NW, Largo
Solano Belleair
4.4 (225)1632 Clearwater Largo Rd, Clearwater, FL 33756, USA
Clearwater, FL Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Clearwater, FL is $1,988 per month, based on 82 units across 5 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,000 at Oasis Apartment Complex to $1,845 at Solano Belleair.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,639/mo | $1,000/mo | 8 |
| 1 Bed | $1,888/mo | $1,190/mo | 23 |
| 2 Bed | $1,769/mo | $1,289/mo | 29 |
| 3 Bed | $2,718/mo | $1,049/mo | 15 |
| 4 Bed | $2,073/mo | $1,099/mo | 6 |
| 5 Bed | $1,975/mo | $1,975/mo | 1 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Clearwater, FL, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Clearwater, FL averages $1,888/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,769/mo. At the local median household income of $64,440, that works out to 37% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Clearwater, FL at $1,539/mo. The current tracked market average runs 29% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Clearwater, FL while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Clearwater, FL?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$80,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,988/mo.
Comfortable income
$95,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,000/mo), you need to earn at least $40,000/year.
Median household income in Clearwater, FL is $64,440 , about 32% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Clearwater, FL
Overall prices in Clearwater, FL runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 102.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Clearwater, FL's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,988 |
| Utilities | $531 |
| Groceries | $534 |
| Transportation | $1,265 |
| Healthcare | $617 |
| Other goods and services | $988 |
| Estimated total | $5,924/mo |
Population
117,075
Median household income
$64,440
Census median rent
$1,539/mo
Rent as % of income
36.4%
Median age
46.4
Mean commute
23 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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Nearby cities in Florida
How Clearwater, FL rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Clearwater, FL | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami, FL | $3,248 | +63% | 28 |
| Orlando, FL | $2,063 | +4% | 22 |
| Tampa, FL | $2,890 | +45% | 21 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,668 | -16% | 21 |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL | $3,292 | +66% | 15 |
| Kissimmee, FL | $2,053 | +3% | 14 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Clearwater, FL?
The average rent in Clearwater, FL is $1,988 per month, based on 82 units across 5 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Clearwater, FL?
The lowest available rent in Clearwater, FL starts at $1,000 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Clearwater, FL?
1-bedroom apartments in Clearwater, FL average $1,888/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,190/mo across 23 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Clearwater, FL?
2-bedroom apartments in Clearwater, FL average $1,769/mo. Units start from $1,289/mo across 29 units currently listed.
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