Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clay County, IA from $300 (12 Rentals)

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303 E 3rd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

303 E 3rd St

303 E 3rd StEverly, IA 51338
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Dodecagon Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dodecagon Plaza

1212 S Grand AveSpencer, IA 51301
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12 Plex
Studio Apartments

12 Plex

18 E 10th StSpencer, IA 51301

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UDMO Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

UDMO Apartments

1302-1350 S Grand Plaza DrSpencer, IA 51301
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CHI Spencer
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

CHI Spencer

502-602 8th StSpencer, IA 51301
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Sunset Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Apartments

118 E 21st StSpencer, IA 51301
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Cheapest Available Clay County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clay County, IA is a Studio unit found at Windcrest Village Apartments & Townhomes priced from $815. Park View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clay County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Windcrest Village Apartments & TownhomesStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$815
Park View Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$875
Cypress Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$944
Spencer Manor Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,024

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay County, IA

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clay County area is the $1.31 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Cypress Pointe Apartments in the starting from $944. The second greatest value Clay County apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model at Park View Apartments starting at $875 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cypress Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.31
Park View Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.26
Spencer Manor Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.88
Windcrest Village Apartments & TownhomesStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$1.64

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.

What is the most affordable Clay County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Clay County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Windcrest Village Apartments & Townhomes and starts from $1,320.

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