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property at 401 Stallion Cir

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401 Stallion Cir

OgdenKS66517

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property at 524 E 7th Street

$750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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524 E 7th Street

ConcordiaKS66901

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Eagle Landing
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Eagle Landing

442 W 18th StJunction City, KS 66441
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Golden Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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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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 1 Bed unit found at Plaza West Apartments in the Aggieville neighborhood priced from $795. The Bluffs (KS) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clay Center apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Plaza West ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
The Bluffs (KS)One Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$825
Geary Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$895
The District at Manhattan2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$950
Hunters Ridge3 Bed 2 Bath Plan 23BR,2BA$1,060
Maplewind3 Bed / 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1,095
Scenic Woods - 401 Hunter Place1 Bed 1 Bath Pine1BR,1BA$1,189
Stone Pointe Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,260

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

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clay Center area is the $1.09 price per square foot Forest Creek Model at Forrest Creek Townhomes in the starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Clay Center apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Plan 2 Model at Hunters Ridge starting at $1,060 with a $0.83 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.
Forrest Creek TownhomesForest Creek3BR,2BA$1.09
Hunters Ridge3 Bed 2 Bath Plan 23BR,2BA$0.83
Stone Pointe Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.01
Maplewind3 Bed / 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.92
Prime Place Manhattan - Student ApartmentsCollege Ave 3bed 1bath3BR,1BA$0.40
Geary Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.93
The Bluffs (KS)One Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$1.04
Plaza West ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
314 W Court St, Unit 5108314 W Court St1BR,1BA$1.12
330 W Court St330 W Court St1BR,1BA$1.01

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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 $795 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 $895 at Geary Estates Apartments.

What is the most affordable Clay Center Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Clay Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hunters Ridge and starts from $1,060.

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