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Diamond Terrace Apartments After 55 Community
6401 Center StClayton, CA 94517
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clayton, CA from $1,200 (21 Rentals)
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Curry Canyon Cottages
1100 Curry CanyonClayton, CA 94517
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Curry Creek Trailor Park
4440 Morgan Territory RdClayton, CA 94517
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Clayton Creek Apartments
5255 Clayton RdConcord, CA 94521
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Arcadian
1447 Balhan DrConcord, CA 94521
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Desert Palm Apartments
1501 Garcez DrConcord, CA 94521
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1495 Bassett Dr
1495 Bassett DrConcord, CA 94521
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
5095 Clayton Rd
5095 Clayton RdConcord, CA 94521
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1506 Garcez Dr
1506 Garcez DrConcord, CA 94521
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5281 Balhan Ct
5281 Balhan CtConcord, CA 94521
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1290 Kenwal Rd
1290 Kenwal RdConcord, CA 94521
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5083 Clayton Rd
5083 Clayton RdConcord, CA 94521
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1398 Washington Blvd
1398 Washington BlvdConcord, CA 94521
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5308 Balhan Ct
5308 Balhan CtConcord, CA 94521
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
1421 Balhan Dr
1421 Balhan DrConcord, CA 94521
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Crossroads
5378 Clayton RdConcord, CA 94521
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Artisan Lane.
4819 Clayton RdConcord, CA 94521
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Kenwal Apartments
4949 Clayton RdConcord, CA 94521
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Diablo Terrace Terrace Apartments
4900 Clayton RdConcord, CA 94521
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Sierra Apartments
4875 Clayton RdConcord, CA 94521
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Redwood Green Apartments
4815 Clayton RdConcord, CA 94521
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Clayton, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Clayton Studio Apartments | $1,258 | $1,258 | $1,258 |
| Cheap Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,938 | $1,348 | $2,100 |
| Cheap Clayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,606 | $1,618 | $6,512 |
| Cheap Clayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $3,300 | $3,500 |
| Cheap Clayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,150 | $4,150 | $4,150 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Clayton, CA
Pricing Updated: 01/24/2026Current apartment rentals in the Clayton, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Clayton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Mt Diablo | $6,114 | $1,258 | 311 |
Cheapest Available Clayton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Crossroads in the Southern Concord neighborhood priced from $1,955. Clayton Creek Apartments in the Southern Concord neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,972. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossroads | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,955 |
| Clayton Creek Apartments | Floor Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,972 |
| Arcadian | SKYLINE | 2BR,1BA | $2,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton, CA
As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clayton area is the $2.77 price per square foot SKYLINE Model at Arcadian in the in the Southern Concord neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value Clayton apartment is the Floor Plan 1 Model at Clayton Creek Apartments starting at $1,972 with a $2.94 price per square foot in the Southern Concord neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clayton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Arcadian | SKYLINE | 2BR,1.25BA | $2.77 |
| Clayton Creek Apartments | Floor Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Crossroads | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clayton Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clayton?
The cheapest apartment in Clayton is Crossroads which is listed at $1,955, while the average apartment in Clayton costs $6,114.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clayton?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 64 regular apartments in Clayton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.