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Four Seasons
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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2409 4th Ave NMoorhead, MN 56560

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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337 10th Ave SFargo, ND 58103
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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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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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1321 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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1304 Main StHawley, MN 56549
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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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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Legacy

1509 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Highlander
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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 Valley in the Clara Barton neighborhood priced from $500. Royal Apartments in the Hawthorne neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $515. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clay County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Valley1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$500
Royal Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$515
202 Flats0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$520
The Corners1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$520
1411 20th St S1411 20th st south moorhead, mn 565601BR,1BA$550
Terrace on the Green1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$575
Griffin Court ApartmentsGriffin Court - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$575
RockridgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$595
Daybreak Place1 Bedroom, 0 Bathroom1BR,1BA$595
Jeannie Anne ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay County, MN

As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clay County area is the $0.90 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Easten Townhomes in the starting from $1,290. The second greatest value Clay County apartment is the Townhome 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model at Eastmoor Apartments & Townhomes starting at $725 with a $0.53 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.
Easten Townhomes3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,1.5BA$0.90
Eastmoor Apartments & TownhomesTownhome 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$0.53
FieldstoneThree Bedroom 31B3BR,1BA$1.03
KardiaTwo Bedroom 21B2BR,1BA$0.82
Cedar Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.01
Grace Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.81
Jeannie Anne ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.79
Valley1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.73
The Corners1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.75
Royal Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.86

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 Valley.

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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