
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clay Center, KS from $400 (16 Rentals)
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314 W Court St, Unit 5105

Ashton Place

Coronado Park & Heights

Winston Place - 3108 Winston Place
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University Gardens - 910 Garden Way

The Bluffs (KS)

Hickory Hills Residences

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609 W 14th St

232 W 8th St
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715 W 14th St
Clay Center, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clay Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Center Studio Apartments | $732 | $715 | $750 |
| Clay Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $911 | $579 | $1,601 |
| Clay Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,108 | $610 | $1,882 |
| Clay Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,308 | $875 | $2,418 |
| Clay Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,238 | $455 | $1,880 |
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Cheapest Available Clay Center Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clay Center, KS is a Studio unit found at The Bluffs (KS) priced from $750. Hickory Hills Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $757. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clay Center apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bluffs (KS) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Hickory Hills Residences | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $757 |
| Plaza West Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Geary Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Country Meadow Residences | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay Center, KS and Nearby
As of January 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clay Center area is the $0.79 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Eagle Landing in the starting from $950. The second greatest value Clay Center apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Southern Hills Townhomes starting at $975 with a $0.86 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Clay Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Landing | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
| Southern Hills Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Coronado Park & Heights | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Heritage Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Hickory Hills Residences | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| Hunters Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath Plan 4 | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Quinton Point Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Geary Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Country Meadow Residences | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| The Quarters Manhattan | B - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clay Center Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Clay Center Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clay Center Apartment is $770 at Plaza West Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Clay Center Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Clay Center is starting from $757 at Hickory Hills Residences.
What is the most affordable Clay Center Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Clay Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hickory Hills Residences and starts from $875.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!