Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clay Center, OH from $500 (47 Rentals)

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

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Eastwyck Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastwyck Apartments

3058-3262 Corduroy RdOregon, OH 43616
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Walbridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walbridge Apartments

505 N Main StWalbridge, OH 43465
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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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Brandon Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brandon Manor

7408-7449 Lunitas LnPerrysburg, OH 43551
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Oregon Senior Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oregon Senior Lofts

4436 Navarre AveOregon, OH 43616
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Clay Center, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Clay Center Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clay Center, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Piccadilly East in the Ironwood neighborhood priced from $670. Camelot East Apartments in the Harvard Terrace neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clay Center apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Piccadilly East1 BR, 1 BA- Original1BR,1BA$670
Camelot East ApartmentsPremium One Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
Beacon Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Point Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$750
Historic Hillcrest Apartments301-8011BR,1BA$750
Erie ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Superior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Village at NorthwoodOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
River View ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$875
EastPointeEastpointe: 1 BD / 1 BA (Garden - 60%)1BR,1BA$886

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

As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clay Center area is the $1.17 price per square foot The St Clair Model at Commodore Perry Apartments in the in the Ironwood neighborhood starting from $1,075. The second greatest value Clay Center apartment is the Two bedroom Model at River View Apartments starting at $875 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Beverly neighborhood. 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.
Commodore Perry ApartmentsThe St Clair2BR,1BA$1.17
River View ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
LaSalle ApartmentsThe Ottawa1BR,1BA$1.19
Piccadilly East2 BR, 1 BA- Premium2BR,1BA$1.16
Historic Hillcrest Apartments802-9021BR,1BA$1.19
Erie ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
Superior ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.35
Camelot East ApartmentsPremium One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
Beacon Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.22
Point Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.22

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Getting Around Clay Center, OH

Walk Score®

10 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

28 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clay Center Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Clay Center?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Clay Center is at Edge 21 Apartments listed at $900.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clay Center Apartment is $670 at Piccadilly East.

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 $800 at Beacon Place 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 Beacon Place Apartments and starts from $1,004.

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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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.