Clearwater, FL Rental Market Trends

What is the average rent in Clearwater?

The average rent for an apartment in Clearwater is $1,892. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.

Average rent in Clearwater, FL

Last updated May 2025

Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
$1,892	944 sq. ft.

What is the average apartment size in Clearwater?

The average size for a Clearwater, FL apartment is 944 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Clearwater, FL apartment rent ranges

Clearwater, FL Occupied Housing Units

20,433 or 41% of the households in Clearwater, FL are renter-occupied while 29,476 or 59% are owner-occupied.

Clearwater, FL rent trends

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Average Rent in Clearwater, FL By Neighborhood

City	Average Rent
Historic Bayview	$2,206
Imperial Cove	$2,172
Downtown Clearwater	$1,903
Coachman	$1,779
Clearwater North East	$1,633
Imperial Park	$1,551
Imperial Courts	$1,546
Brigadoon Of Clearwater	$1,538
Clearwater Golf View	$1,492
Sunset Lake Estates	$1,395

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Clearwater?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Clearwater are Sunset Lake Estates, where the average rent goes for $1,395/month, Clearwater Golf View, where renters pay $1,492/mo on average, and Brigadoon Of Clearwater, where the average rent goes for $1,538/mo. If you’re looking for other great deals, check out the listings from Imperial Courts ($1,546), Imperial Park ($1,551), and Clearwater North East ($1,633), where the asking prices are below the average Clearwater rent of $1,892/mo.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Clearwater?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Clearwater are Downtown Clearwater ($1,903), Imperial Cove ($2,172) and Historic Bayview ($2,206).

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Clearwater?

The most popular neighborhood in Clearwater is Downtown Clearwater, where there are 15 listings with an average rent of $1,903. Next up is Clearwater North East, where apartments go for $1,633/month, followed by Historic Bayview with $2,206 If you’re looking to rent in Clearwater’s most popular neighborhoods, make sure to also check out Imperial Park, where renters pay $1,551 on average, and Coachman, where the average monthly rent is $1,779.

Clearwater | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Brigadoon Of Clearwater is 3% higher than in Clearwater Golf View

$1,538

Brigadoon Of Clearwater rent is 19% lower than Clearwater average

Average Rent $1,538

$1,492

Clearwater Golf View rent is 21% lower than Clearwater average

Average Rent $1,492

How Clearwater Compares to Other Cities

State	Average Rent
Clearwater	$1,892
Jacksonville	$1,493
Miami	$2,733
Tampa	$2,037
Cape Coral	$1,864
Kissimmee	$1,815
West Palm Beach	$2,410
Fort Lauderdale	$2,751
Orlando	$1,834
Fort Myers	$1,807
Lakeland	$1,538
St. Petersburg	$2,084
Largo, FL	$1,711
Pinellas Park, FL	$1,996
Seminole, FL	$1,946
Dunedin, FL	$2,048
Temple Terrace, FL	$1,670
South Pasadena, FL	$2,320
Tarpon Springs, FL	$1,635
Oldsmar, FL	$1,545
New Port Richey, FL	$1,340

What is the average price for a storage unit in Clearwater?

The average rent for a non-climate-controlled 10'x10' storage unit in Clearwater is $133.55. Rental costs vary depending on several factors, including unit size and the storage facility's location and amenities.