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2029 Swift St

North Kansas CityMO64116

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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
Knollwood Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Classic1BR,1BA$785

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay County, MO

As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clay County area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3x2.5 Model at Holly Ridge Townhomes in the in the Barry Harbor neighborhood starting from $1,765. The second greatest value Clay County apartment is the 2BR/2.5BA Model at HarborTown Villas starting at $1,449 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Fairfax 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.
Holly Ridge Townhomes3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.13
HarborTown Villas2BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$0.97
Clayton Apartments3 Bed-1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.02
Kendallwood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.01
Randall Court ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.83
Latitude 72A22BR,1BA$1.12
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 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 $675 to $7,421. There are also 155 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clay County ranging from $795 to $3,975.

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 $3,975 with an average monthly rent of $1,849.

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 $7,421, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,299 to $3,015. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,465 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,430.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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