Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clay County, MN from $400 (98 Rentals)

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property at 1304 19 1/2 St S

$640

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$640

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1304 19 1/2 St S

MoorheadMN56560

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property at 908 8th St S

$800

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$800

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$800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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908 8th St S

MoorheadMN56560

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650 Apartments
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$875 - $2,000
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$875 - $2,000

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650 Apartments

650 Center AveMoorhead, MN 56560
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Simon Warehouse
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$900 - $1,950
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$900 - $1,950

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$900 - $1,950
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Simon Warehouse

1010 Center AveMoorhead, MN 56560
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Fairmont Flats
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$925 - $2,950
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$925 - $2,950

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Fairmont Flats

801 2nd Ave NMoorhead, MN 56560
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The Emery
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$980 - $1,725
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$980 - $1,725

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The Emery

900 30th AveMoorhead, MN 56560
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Almond Apartments
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$1,000 - $1,850
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$1,000 - $1,850

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Almond Apartments

1351 Main AveMoorhead, MN 56560
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Four Seasons
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Four Seasons

3015 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Archer Moorhead
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Archer Moorhead

3010 18th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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2409 4th Ave N

2409 4th Ave NMoorhead, MN 56560

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Daybreak Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Daybreak Place

1805 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Valley
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Valley

1301 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Grace Apartments
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Grace Apartments

1103 18 1/2 St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Marlowe South
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Marlowe South

337 10th Ave SFargo, ND 58103
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The Corners
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Corners

1210 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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Rock Ridge
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Rock Ridge

1320 19 1/2 St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Campus Aire Apartments
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Campus Aire Apartments

906-910 8th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Trollheim
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Trollheim

1304 Main StHawley, MN 56549
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Highlander
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Highlander

2903 5th St 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 Royal Apartments in the Hawthorne neighborhood priced from $475. Daybreak Place in the Clara Barton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clay County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royal Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$475
Daybreak PlaceStudio, 0 BathroomStudio,1BA$475
Terrace on the Green1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$575
RockridgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$595
Jeannie Anne ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$595
Marlowe SouthOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$645
202 Flats0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
South ParkOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$665
Cedar Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$675
Northwood1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$745

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay County, MN

As of July 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clay County area is the $0.86 price per square foot 2 Bedroom + Den, 1.5 Bath Model at Easten Townhomes in the starting from $1,225. The second greatest value Clay County apartment is the 1501-2B 2 Model at Crossings at Water's Edge starting at $1,350 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Hawthorne neighborhood. 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.
Easten Townhomes2 Bedroom + Den, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.86
Crossings at Water's Edge1501-2B 22BR,2BA$1.12
Cedarwood Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bath - 634193BR,1BA$0.85
Southridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.97
Waterstone Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.06
WoodstoneTwo Bedroom 21C2BR,1BA$1.17
Jeannie Anne ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.79
Royal Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.73
South ParkOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$1.02
Marlowe SouthOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$1.15

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 Daybreak Place listed at $475.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clay County Apartment is $475 at Royal 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 $520 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 Cedarwood Apartments and starts from $900.

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