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Rental Market Trends in Clearwater, FL

What is the average rent in Clearwater, FL?

$1,544/month

Average Rent

720 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-4.7%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of December 2025, the average rent in Clearwater, FL is $1,544 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,632/month, which means Clearwater rent prices are 5% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Clearwater, you can expect to pay about $1,373 per month for a studio, $1,544 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,828 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,188 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,373/month
478 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,544/month
720 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,828/month
1,032 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,188/month
1,321 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,393/month
578 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,243/month
1,041 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,147/month
1,516 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$4,616/month
2,072 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,815/month
742 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,834/month
1,148 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,957/month
1,661 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,476/month
815 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,056/month
1,036 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,343/month
1,712 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$5,315/month
2,447 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Clearwater, FL?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 4.7%, which averages out to $72 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Clearwater, FL
Last Updated December 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Clearwater, FL
Percentage*
Rent Range
4% Below $700/month
21% $700 - $1,000/month
29% $1,001 - $1,500/month
28% $1,501 - $2,000/month
17% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Clearwater?

Based on current rent prices, Twin Lakes Manor, Imperial Park and Oakadia Groves are the most affordable neighborhoods in Clearwater.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Twin Lakes Manor
$1,296/month
733 Sq Ft
Imperial Park
$1,332/month
750 Sq Ft
Oakadia Groves
$1,354/month
722 Sq Ft
Sunset Gardens
$1,355/month
715 Sq Ft
Bay Pointe
$1,509/month
642 Sq Ft
Downtown Clearwater
$1,520/month
741 Sq Ft
The Grand Peserve
$1,634/month
756 Sq Ft
Coachman Ridge
$1,638/month
683 Sq Ft
North Clearwater
$1,640/month
764 Sq Ft
Upper Largo
$1,647/month
763 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Clearwater?

Based on current rent prices, Historic Bayview, Bay View City and Feather Sound are the most expensive neighborhoods in Clearwater.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Historic Bayview
$2,249/month
802 Sq Ft
Bay View City
$2,249/month
802 Sq Ft
Feather Sound
$2,149/month
739 Sq Ft
Bayside Arbors
$2,023/month
840 Sq Ft
Tropic Hills
$2,011/month
747 Sq Ft
Grand Bellagio at Baywatch
$1,997/month
782 Sq Ft
Morningside Estates
$1,915/month
724 Sq Ft
Bay Aristocrat Village
$1,847/month
767 Sq Ft
Central Pinellas
$1,771/month
750 Sq Ft
South Clearwater
$1,757/month
759 Sq Ft

Which Clearwater neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Clearwater with the most apartments available are Central Pinellas, North Pinellas and South Clearwater .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Central Pinellas
$1,771/month
750 Sq Ft
North Pinellas
$1,680/month
751 Sq Ft
South Clearwater
$1,757/month
759 Sq Ft
Upper Largo
$1,647/month
763 Sq Ft
North Clearwater
$1,640/month
764 Sq Ft
Downtown Clearwater
$1,520/month
741 Sq Ft
Historic Bayview
$2,249/month
802 Sq Ft
Bay View City
$2,249/month
802 Sq Ft
Feather Sound
$2,149/month
739 Sq Ft
Bay Aristocrat Village
$1,847/month
767 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Clearwater, FL?

Because the average rent in Clearwater is $1,544, you’ll want to make about $5,146 per month or $61,752 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Clearwater, FL

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2729 Seville Blvd,
Clearwater, FL 33764

$1,595 - $3,295

1-3 Beds

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Aluna Largo

14330 58th St N,
Clearwater, FL 33760

$1,560 - $3,445

1-3 Beds

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The Grand Reserve at Park Isle Apartments

2600 W Grand Reserve Cir,
Clearwater, FL 33759

$1,730 - $3,560

1-4 Beds

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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