Last updated on August 3, 2026

Average rent in
Clearwater, MN

Median rent

Median rent in Clearwater

$1,150/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Clearwater is $1,150 per month as of August 2026. This is 41% below the national average rent, or $790 less per month.

$0.99

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Clearwater

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Clearwater rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Clearwater, MN, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Clearwater, MN

Average rent prices in Clearwater have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Clearwater, MN

Rent prices in Clearwater vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Clearwater is $999, whereas a house costs $2,397. 1-bedroom apartments in Clearwater run $999 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,155.

Listings

Studio

$950

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$775

No Change

22%

2 bedroom

$1,720

No Change

54%

3 bedroom

$1,400

No Change

32%

4 bedroom

$1,150

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$950

1 bedroom

Average rent

$775

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

22%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,720

Last year

54%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last year

32%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

The table above reflects average rent prices in Clearwater, MN, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Clearwater, MN compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Clearwater and Annandale by all bedroom counts and property types.

Clearwater

Median rent price$1,150
decreased by41%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Clearwater, MN is 8% lower than the median rent in Annandale, MN.

Discover rentals in Clearwater, MN

Clearwater River Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Clearwater River Apartments

825 Ash St, Clearwater, MN 55320

1–3 beds

1 bath

$999–$1,352

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Clearwater, MN

Quick answers to common questions about the Clearwater rental market.

How much is rent in Clearwater?

The average rent in Clearwater is $1,150 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Clearwater?

Average rent prices in Clearwater have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Clearwater rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Clearwater is 41% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $790 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Clearwater?

To comfortably afford rent in Clearwater, you'd need to earn approximately $46,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Clearwater?

Based on our current listings, Clearwater welcomes pet owners with 75% of rental properties accommodating pets. With about 4 listings available monthly, this works out to roughly 3 pet-friendly apartments each month.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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