Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clayton County, GA from $600 (117 Rentals)

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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 Highgrove 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Blue Sky LandingThe Sunrise1BR,1BA$673
Poplar Springs Apartments1A1BR,1BA$799
Rhythm at RiverdaleSTUDIO RENOVATEDStudio,1BA$875
Waters Edge ApartmentsElite Remodeled 1 Bed - New Cabinets1BR,1BA$895
Vineyard Pointe Apartments11BR,1BA$899
Residences on RiverdaleClassic and Renovated 1 bedrooms on waitlist.1BR,1BA$899
Southlake Cove1 bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Woods on TaraWT-floorplan-Studi1BR,1BA$899
Regal Park1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$900
Oak Ridge Trace I Apartments Located in Morrow, GAA11BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton County, GA

As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clayton County area is the $1.02 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Maplewood Pointe in the starting from $1,528. The second greatest value Clayton County apartment is the Two Bedroom Townhome Model at Lakeside Townhomes starting at $1,394 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clayton County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Maplewood PointeThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.02
Lakeside TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.03
PinebrookeB Elite3BR,2BA$1.03
Stratford Arms2 x 1.52BR,1.5BA$0.96
Chase Village ApartmentsThe Roommate2BR,2BA$0.99
Centennial RidgeB1f2BR,1BA$0.99
Sheraton House Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.00
AverlyThe Athens1BR,1BA$1.03
Regal Park1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.03
Blue Sky LandingThe Sunrise1BR,1BA$0.85

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clayton County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clayton County?

The cheapest apartment in Clayton County is Blue Sky Landing which is listed at $673, while the average apartment in Clayton County costs $1,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clayton County?

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 97 regular apartments in Clayton County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Clayton County?

Cheap apartments in Clayton County have an average cost of $178 which is $1,772 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clayton County.

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