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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Eagle Landing
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442 W 18th StJunction City, KS 66441
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Golden Ridge
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Golden Ridge

1708 NW 17th StAbilene, KS 67410
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Hickory Hills Residences
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hickory Hills Residences

2610 Strauss BlvdJunction City, KS 66441
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Clay Center, KS Local Guide

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. Plaza West Apartments in the Aggieville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clay Center apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Bluffs (KS)StudioStudio,1BA$750
Plaza West ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$770
University Gardens - 910 Garden Way2 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan 22BR,1BA$775
Geary Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$860
Maplewind3 Bed / 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1,095
Stone Pointe Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,260
Fort Riley On Post HousingCoolidge-E1-E54BR,2BA$1,272
Blakewood Townhomes2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1,349

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay Center, KS and Nearby

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clay Center area is the $1.25 price per square foot 4 Bedroom/2 Bath Model at The Pointe on College in the in the Aggieville neighborhood starting from $1,872. The second greatest value Clay Center apartment is the Forest Creek Model at Forrest Creek Townhomes starting at $1,525 with a $1.09 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Clay Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Pointe on College4 Bedroom/2 Bath4BR,2BA$1.25
Forrest Creek TownhomesForest Creek3BR,2BA$1.09
Stone Pointe Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.01
Maplewind3 Bed / 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.92
Geary Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.90
University Gardens - 910 Garden Way2 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan 22BR,1BA$0.83
Plaza West ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03
The Bluffs (KS)StudioStudio ,1BA$1.15
314 W Court St, Unit 5108314 W Court St1BR,1BA$1.12
330 W Court St330 W Court St1BR,1BA$1.01

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $775 at University Gardens - 910 Garden Way.

What is the most affordable Clay Center Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Clay Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Maplewind and starts from $1,095.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.