Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Clearwater’s rental market blends coastal charm with a variety of housing styles, making it a compelling destination for renters seeking both lifestyle and convenience. Apartments dominate the downtown and beachfront corridors, where studios generally fall in the $1,500 range and one‑bedroom units hover around the $1,600 mark. Larger floor plans, such as two‑ and three‑bedroom apartments, climb into the $2,000‑$2,300 bracket, offering spacious living close to popular spots like Pier 60, the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, and the vibrant Harborwalk promenade.
For those preferring a home setting, single‑family houses provide a range of options from modest one‑bedroom dwellings near Moccasin Lake to expansive four‑plus bedroom properties in the upscale neighborhoods of Sand Key and Countryside. One‑bedroom houses typically rent around the $1,400 level, while two‑ and three‑bedroom homes are priced in the $2,100‑$2,700 range, reflecting the blend of suburban peace and easy access to the city’s amenities. Larger family homes, especially those with four or more bedrooms, command premium rates near the $4,500 range, underscoring Clearwater’s appeal for growing households.
Beyond the numbers, Clearwater offers a lifestyle anchored by its renowned beaches, bustling downtown district, and a thriving arts scene. Renters enjoy close proximity to waterfront parks, golf courses, and a variety of dining and entertainment options. Whether you’re a young professional attracted to the energetic downtown vibe or a family seeking a relaxed coastal environment, Clearwater’s diverse rental inventory and quality of life make it a top choice in the Florida market.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,451 | $1,287 | $850 - $2,144 | $1,243 - $1,900 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,634 | $1,612 | $370 - $2,595 | $1,337 - $1,925 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,984 | $1,879 | $1,026 - $3,225 | $1,595 - $2,320 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,445 | $2,204 | $1,412 - $5,175 | $1,909 - $2,845 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,407 | $1,400 | $728 - $1,800 | $1,300 - $1,550 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,262 | $2,200 | $875 - $5,000 | $1,800 - $2,500 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,660 | $2,595 | $970 - $5,500 | $2,279 - $2,999 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $4,645 | $3,500 | $2,269 - $12,750 | $2,800 - $5,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Clearwater was $1,426 for Studio, $1,591 for 1 Bedroom, $2,125 for 2 Bedroom, $2,625 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,929 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.