
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clay, CA from $1,200 (29 Rentals)
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Clay, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clay?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Clay Studio Apartments | $1,748 | $1,240 | $3,115 |
Clay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,838 | $1,215 | $3,500 |
Clay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,136 | $1,452 | $4,784 |
Clay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,239 | $2,112 | $6,177 |
Clay 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,459 | $3,459 | $3,459 |
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Cheapest Available Clay Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clay, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Verandas Senior Apartments in the Serenade neighborhood priced from $1,215. Stonegate Apartments in the Parkway neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clay apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Verandas Senior Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
Stonegate Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,240 |
MOSA Apartments | 1 Bedrppm | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
California Place Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,460 |
Aspen Park Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
Carmel Pointe | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Cedar Ridge Apartments | 598 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,546 |
Ridgestone Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Pine Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,729 |
River's Edge Apartments | The Brook | 2BR,2BA | $1,741 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay, CA and Nearby
As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clay area is the $2.05 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Sunridge in the in the Laureate At Anatolia neighborhood starting from $3,139. The second greatest value Clay apartment is the Residence 6 Upgraded Model at Wolf Ranch Condominium Rentals starting at $2,706 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Liberty Lane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clay apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Tricon Sunridge | Plan 1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.05 |
Wolf Ranch Condominium Rentals | Residence 6 Upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
Crossing at Wyndham | 2x2 W/D Townhome Renovated Plus | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
Parkside Apartments | The Spruce | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
VASARI LUXURY APARTMENT HOMES | Uffizi | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
River's Edge Apartments | The Brook | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
Arbor Pointe Apartments | Primrose | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
Ridgestone Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Carmel Pointe | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
The Verandas Senior Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clay Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Clay?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Clay is at Stonegate Apartments listed at $1,240.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Clay Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clay Apartment is $1,215 at The Verandas Senior Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Clay Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Clay is starting from $1,452 at The Verandas Senior Apartments.
What is the most affordable Clay Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Clay Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkside Apartments and starts from $2,175.
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