Cheap Homes for Rent in Clay County, MO from $700 (19 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Clay County.

property at 406 NE 74th St

$850

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$850

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 1

406 NE 74th St

GladstoneMO64118

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property at 5620 NE 80th Ter

$1,109

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$1,109

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$1,109

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5620 NE 80th Ter

Kansas CityMO64119
property at 7104 N Park Ave

$1,245

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$1,245

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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7104 N Park Ave

GladstoneMO64118

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Willow Glen Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$647
Excelsior VillageThe Ayers1BR,1BA$660
Northland StudiosClassic StudioStudio,1BA$720
Stoneside Apartments1x11BR,1BA$775
1 Twenty Two at 63rd2x12BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay County, MO

As of April 01, 2026 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
Stoneside Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.02
Randall Court ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.89
1 Twenty Two at 63rd2x12BR,1BA$0.94
726 NE 68th St, Unit 718726 NE 68th St2BR,1BA$1.10
Willow Glen Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.73
Crown Heights ApartmentsThe Bonelli2BR,1BA$1.10
Excelsior VillageThe Bonelli2BR,1BA$1.04
Village Gardens Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.13

Frequently Asked Questions about Clay County

What type of rentals are currently available in Clay County?

There are currently 232 Apartments for Rent in Clay County, MO with pricing that ranges from $695 to $6,366. There are also 112 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clay County ranging from $795 to $3,619.

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 $795 to $3,619 with an average monthly rent of $1,614.

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 $6,366, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $2,695. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,825 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,430.

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