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Clay County, MO Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Clay County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,393 | $1,179 | $1,850 |
| Clay County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,090 | $1,285 | $2,950 |
| Clay County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,247 | $1,450 | $2,849 |
| Clay County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,542 | $2,140 | $2,945 |
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Cheapest Available Clay County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Clay County, MO is a 2 Beds unit found at Willow Glen Apartments in the Barry Harbor neighborhood priced from $647. Excelsior Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $660. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clay County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $647 |
| Excelsior Village | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| Clay Terrace | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| Northland Studios | Classic | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| Stoneside Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay County, MO
As of May 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clay County area is the $1.02 price per square foot 3 Bed-1 Bath Model at Clayton Apartments in the in the Kinsley Forest The Valley neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Clay County apartment is the 2x1.5 Model at Stoneside Apartments starting at $800 with a $0.67 price per square foot in the Barry Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clay County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Apartments | 3 Bed-1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Stoneside Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.67 |
| Excelsior Village | The Cambridge | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| 1 Twenty Two at 63rd | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 726 NE 68th St, Unit 718 | 726 NE 68th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Willow Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.73 |
| Village Gardens Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Tanglewood Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 775 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Cambridge Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Clay Terrace | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Clay County
What type of rentals are currently available in Clay County?
There are currently 227 Apartments for Rent in Clay County, MO with pricing that ranges from $740 to $9,342. There are also 112 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clay County ranging from $800 to $2,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clay County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clay County ranges from $800 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,655.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clay County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clay County range from $1,066 to $9,342, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,285 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,430.
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