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13 Riley Manor Cir

401 Stallion Cir

211 E 7th St

524 E 7th Street
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615 W 12th St

810 W 11th St

220 W 9th St

728 Lincoln Ave

136 E 10th St
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1704 N Jefferson St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Clay Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $825 | $700 | $1,000 |
| Clay Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,596 | $950 | $2,195 |
| Clay Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,050 | $1,450 | $2,500 |
| Clay Center 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
| Clay Center 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,495 | $1,495 | $1,495 |
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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. Plaza West Apartments in the Aggieville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. 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 |
| Plaza West Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Southern Hills Townhomes | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Heritage Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Geary Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay Center, KS and Nearby
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clay Center area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Stone Pointe Apartments in the starting from $1,260. The second greatest value Clay Center apartment is the 3 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Maplewind MHC starting at $1,095 with a $0.92 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Maplewind MHC | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Quinton Point Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Prime Place Manhattan - Student Apartments | College Ave 3bed 1bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.40 |
| Hunters Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath Plan 1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Golden Ridge | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - Plan 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Heritage Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Geary Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Southern Hills Townhomes | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 330 W Court St | 330 W Court St | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Clay Center?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Clay Center, KS with pricing that ranges from $595 to $3,252. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clay Center ranging from $585 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clay Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clay Center ranges from $585 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,384.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clay Center?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clay Center range from $935 to $2,352, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $2,195. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $595.
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