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Archer Moorhead
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Archer Moorhead

3010 18th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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2409 4th Ave N
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2409 4th Ave N

2409 4th Ave NMoorhead, MN 56560

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Rock Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rock Ridge

1320 19 1/2 St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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The Property Shop
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Property Shop

1321 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Trollheim
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trollheim

1304 Main StHawley, MN 56549
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The Roberts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Roberts

1302-1304 19 1/2 StMoorhead, MN 56560
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Eastwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastwood Apartments

1103 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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The Legacy
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Legacy

1509 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Highlander
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highlander

2903 5th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Hidden Creste
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Creste

2415 4th Ave NMoorhead, MN 56560
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Four Seasons
2 Bedroom Apartments

Four Seasons

3015 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Picasso Square III
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Picasso Square III

904-908 18 1/2 St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Southview Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southview Apartments

3302 12th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Sunrise Estates-New
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Estates-New

1901 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Eastwood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastwood

1204 34th Street Cir SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Cheapest Available Clay County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clay County, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Campus Aire Apartments in the Hawthorne neighborhood priced from $500. Valley in the Clara Barton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clay County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Campus Aire Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$500
Valley1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$500
The Corners1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$520
202 Flats0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$520
1411 20th St S1411 20th st south moorhead, mn 565601BR,1BA$550
RockridgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$560
Royal Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$560
Jeannie Anne ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$595
Griffin Court ApartmentsGriffin Court - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$610
Terrace on the Green2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$620

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay County, MN

As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clay County area is the $0.80 price per square foot Three Bedroom 31A Model at Marlowe South in the in the Hawthorne neighborhood starting from $1,125. The second greatest value Clay County apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Huntington Pointe Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.00 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.
Marlowe SouthThree Bedroom 31A3BR,1BA$0.80
Huntington Pointe Apartments3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.00
Picasso Square2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.82
KardiaTwo Bedroom 21B2BR,1BA$0.89
Grace Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.81
Royal Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.70
Jeannie Anne ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.79
Valley1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.73
The Corners1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.75
Campus Aire Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.83

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clay County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Clay County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Clay County is at 202 Flats listed at $520.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clay County Apartment is $500 at Campus Aire 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 $560 at Royal 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 The Corners and starts from $780.

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