Clearwater, Florida rent by ZIP (HUD Small Area FMRs, FY2027)
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Clearwater is $2,015 a month, the median of its 8 ZIP codes (HUD, effective Oct 1, 2026; verified Oct 22, 2026). Its ZIP codes range from $1,690 (33755) to $2,380 (33767).
Last updated Oct 22, 2026 · Last verified Oct 22, 2026
Data: HUD FY2027 (effective Oct 1, 2026)
How much is rent for a 2-bedroom in Clearwater?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Clearwater, Florida is $2,015 a month, including utilities (median of 8 ZIP codes: 33755, 33756, 33759, 33761, 33763, 33764, 33765, 33767).
| Unit size | FY2027 rent | FY2026 rent | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio (0-bedroom) | $1,680 | $1,685 | −$5 (-0.3%) |
| 1-bedroom | $1,730 | $1,795 | −$65 (-3.6%) |
| 2-bedroom | $2,015 | $2,090 | −$75 (-3.6%) |
| 3-bedroom | $2,575 | $2,670 | −$95 (-3.6%) |
| 4-bedroom | $3,125 | $3,255 | −$130 (-4.0%) |
What is rent by ZIP code in Clearwater?
HUD sets a separate Small Area FMR for each ZIP code. Its ZIP codes range from $1,690 (33755) to $2,380 (33767).
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33755 | $1,410 | $1,450 | $1,690 | $2,160 | $2,620 |
| 33756 | $1,460 | $1,500 | $1,750 | $2,240 | $2,720 |
| 33759 | $1,860 | $1,920 | $2,230 | $2,850 | $3,460 |
| 33761 | $1,780 | $1,840 | $2,140 | $2,730 | $3,320 |
| 33763 | $1,460 | $1,500 | $1,750 | $2,240 | $2,720 |
| 33764 | $1,710 | $1,760 | $2,050 | $2,620 | $3,180 |
| 33765 | $1,650 | $1,700 | $1,980 | $2,530 | $3,070 |
| 33767 | $1,920 | $2,040 | $2,380 | $3,050 | $3,700 |
Is rent in Clearwater higher than in Pinellas County overall?
Clearwater's 2-bedroom figure is $98 above Pinellas County's FY2027 Fair Market Rent of $1,917.
How does Clearwater compare with Pinellas County?
Clearwater's figures are HUD Small Area FMRs; the county column is HUD's countywide Fair Market Rent.
| Unit size | Clearwater | Pinellas County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio (0-bedroom) | $1,680 | $1,597 | +$83 |
| 1-bedroom | $1,730 | $1,648 | +$82 |
| 2-bedroom | $2,015 | $1,917 | +$98 |
| 3-bedroom | $2,575 | $2,448 | +$127 |
| 4-bedroom | $3,125 | $2,977 | +$148 |
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What is a Small Area Fair Market Rent?
A Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) is the same estimate calculated for a single ZIP code, so it shows how rents differ inside a metro area.
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Sources
- HUD FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents data file (effective Oct 1, 2026) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- Federal Register notice of FY2027 FMRs (91 FR 56156): effective October 1, 2026 (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD: FY2027 FMR reevaluation requests (no Florida areas listed) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rents, county-level data file (effective Oct 1, 2026) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD USER: Fair Market Rents (definitions and documentation) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD FY2026 Small Area FMRs data file (revised; prior-year column) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- Census 2020 ZCTA-to-place relationship file (verified Oct 22, 2026)
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