
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clay County, IA from $300 (12 Rentals)
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Windcrest Village I & II

Cypress Pointe Apartments

303 E 3rd St

Dodecagon Plaza

12 Plex
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Clay County, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clay County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County Studio Apartments | $815 | $790 | $845 |
| Clay County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $953 | $725 | $1,230 |
| Clay County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $931 | $750 | $1,250 |
| Clay County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $950 | $1,505 |
| Clay County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,585 | $1,585 | $1,585 |
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Cheapest Available Clay County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clay County, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Park View Apartments priced from $875. Cypress Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $906. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clay County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park View Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $906 |
| Windcrest Village I & II | 4 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome | 4BR,2BA | $1,585 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay County, IA
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clay County area is the $1.33 price per square foot 4 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Windcrest Village I & II in the starting from $1,585. The second greatest value Clay County apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Cypress Pointe Apartments starting at $906 with a $1.26 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Clay County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windcrest Village I & II | 4 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Park View Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clay County Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Clay County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Clay County is starting from $875 at Park View Apartments.
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