
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clayton County, GA from $673 (48 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Clayton County.


Blue Sky Landing

Room in Apartment on Mt Zion Rd

Poplar Springs Apartments

Rivers Edge

Sheraton House Apartments

The Park at Palatine

Vineyard Pointe Apartments

Redwood Ridge
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Bradford Ridge

Brooks Crossing Apartments

Gardenwood Residences

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The Enclave at Riverdale

Indian Lake

Regal Forest Apartments

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Rhythm at Riverdale

Oak Ridge Trace I Apartments Located in Morrow, GA

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The Villages at South River

Park at Fort Gillem

Waters Edge Apartments

Nirvana Laurel Springs

Premier Garden Apartments

Clayton Forest

Stonecrest

Seaborn Woods Apartments

Madison Heights
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The Village on Riverwalk

Park Manor Apartments

Tara Hill Apartment Homes

Arbor Gardens

Oak Run

Averly

Copa Parque

Greenwood at Conley

Wingate Apartments
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Centry Forest

Centry on South

Centry on Main
Clayton County, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clayton County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton County Studio Apartments | $1,043 | $990 | $1,469 |
| Clayton County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,504 | $275 | $10,000+ |
| Clayton County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,421 | $900 | $4,825 |
| Clayton County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $889 | $4,441 |
| Clayton County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,280 | $1,700 | $4,276 |
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Cheapest Available Clayton County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton County, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Blue Sky Landing in the Spring Valley neighborhood priced from $673. Poplar Springs Apartments in the Old National East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Sky Landing | The Sunrise | 1BR,1BA | $673 |
| Poplar Springs Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Rivers Edge | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $840 |
| Sheraton House Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Park at Palatine | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Vineyard Pointe Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Waters Edge Apartments | Elite Remodeled 1 Bed - New Cabinets | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Southlake Cove | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Arrowhead Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome 890sf A | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Woods on Tara | WT-floorplan-Studi | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton County, GA
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clayton County area is the $1.03 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Maplewood Pointe in the in the Clayton County neighborhood starting from $1,552. The second greatest value Clayton County apartment is the The Oak Model at Chase Village Apartments starting at $1,274 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Clayton County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clayton County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplewood Pointe | Three Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
| Chase Village Apartments | The Oak | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Pinebrooke | B Elite | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Lakeside Townhomes | One Bedroom Loft Townhome | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Broadway Townhomes | 2/1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Regal Park Apartment Homes | Royal Two Bedroom Apartment Home | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Centennial Ridge | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| The Woods at Southlake | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Averly | The Athens | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Oak Run | Two Bedroom Garden Home | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clayton County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Clayton County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Clayton County is at Rhythm at Riverdale listed at $990.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Clayton County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clayton County Apartment is $673 at Blue Sky Landing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Clayton County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Clayton County is starting from $840 at Rivers Edge.
What is the most affordable Clayton County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Clayton County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Blue Sky Landing and starts from $889.
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