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Cedar Ridge Apartments
$1,469 - $1,780
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Cedar Ridge Apartments

4945 Mack RdSacramento, CA 95823
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Anton Mosaic
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$1,650 - $2,303
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Anton Mosaic

7243 Power Inn RdSacramento, CA 95828
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Ridgestone Apartments

8180 Center PkySacramento, CA 95823
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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 Creekside Village Senior Apartments in the Parkway neighborhood priced from $1,095. The Verandas Senior Apartments in the Serenade neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,215. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clay apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Creekside Village Senior Apartments1 BR, 1 BA - Large1BR,1BA$1,095
The Verandas Senior ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,215
Pine Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,299
New Hope Senior Village Apartments 62 years+1x11BR,1BA$1,348
Locke-Haven Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Wimbledon Square Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,400
Carmel Pointe1x11BR,1BA$1,400
Stonegate Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1,414
California Place Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1,450
Cedar Ridge Apartments598 SF1BR,1BA$1,469

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay, CA and Nearby

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clay area is the $1.99 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Sunridge in the in the Laureate At Anatolia neighborhood starting from $3,049. The second greatest value Clay apartment is the Kent Place 2x1 Model at Kent Place starting at $1,895 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Sheldon Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clay apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon SunridgePlan 13BR,2.5BA$1.99
Kent PlaceKent Place 2x12BR,1.25BA$1.88
Crossing at Wyndham2x1 Renovated Plus2BR,1BA$1.90
Pine Manor ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.84
Meritage ApartmentsThe Vine2BR,1BA$1.92
The Meridian2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.74
River's Edge ApartmentsThe Brook2BR,2BA$2.06
306 S Church St2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.98
Locke-Haven Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00
The Verandas Senior ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clay Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Clay Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clay Apartment is $1,095 at Creekside Village 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 CASTELLINO @ LAGUNA WEST and starts from $2,576.

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