Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clay County, MO from $400 (67 Rentals)

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Broadway Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Broadway Village

201-313 NW 63rd StKansas City, MO 64118
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Eastwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastwood Apartments

255 N Eastwood LnKearney, MO 64060
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Alpha Apartments
Studio Apartments

Alpha Apartments

2029 Swift AveNorth Kansas City, MO 64116
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Forest Park
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Park

4800 NE Winn RdKansas City, MO 64119
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Excelsior Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Excelsior Village

2000 W Jesse James RdExcelsior Springs, MO 64024
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Stoneside Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneside Apartments

107 NW 72nd StGladstone, MO 64118
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Landmark Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Landmark Towers

1203 W College StLiberty, MO 64068
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Gardens at Northgate
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gardens at Northgate

3000 Swift AveNorth Kansas City, MO 64116
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Cheapest Available Clay County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clay County, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Excelsior Village priced from $660. Northland Studios in the Kings Gate neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clay County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Excelsior VillageThe Ayers1BR,1BA$660
Northland StudiosRenovatedStudio,1BA$725
Broadway StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$740
1 Twenty Two at 63rd1x11BR,1BA$750
The View on VivionA11BR,1BA$760
Knollwood Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Classic1BR,1BA$785
Randall Court ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$830
The Bluffs1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom FP1BR,1BA$847
Creeks of GladstoneStone Creek 1Studio,1BA$855
The Ethans ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$867

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay County, MO

As of September 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clay County area is the $0.97 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA Model at HarborTown Villas in the in the Fairfax neighborhood starting from $1,449. The second greatest value Clay County apartment is the 3 Bed-1 Bath Model at Clayton Apartments starting at $1,275 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Kinsley Forest The Valley 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.
HarborTown Villas2BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$0.97
Clayton Apartments3 Bed-1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.02
Latitude 72B12BR,2BA$1.12
Kendallwood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.01
Randall Court ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.83
Bennington RidgeTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.11
1 Twenty Two at 63rd2x12BR,1BA$0.94
720 NE 68th St, Unit 724720 NE 68th St2BR,1BA$1.10
The Bluffs1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom FP1BR,1BA$0.97
Excelsior VillageThe Ayers1BR,1BA$0.99

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 Northland Studios listed at $725.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clay County Apartment is $660 at Excelsior Village.

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 $765 at Excelsior Village.

What is the most affordable Clay County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Clay County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Clayton Apartments and starts from $1,275.

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