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Applewood Villas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Applewood Villas

410 W South 4th StSeneca, SC 29678
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Timber Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

Timber Ridge

100 Timber Ridge LnSeneca, SC 29678

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Clayton, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Clayton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton, GA is a 3 Beds unit found at Cambridge Creek Court in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood priced from $675. Crawford Edge in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cambridge Creek Court3x3.53BR, 3BA$675
Crawford EdgeFurnished 3x4 Flat w/ Study Room3BR, 4BA$770
Riverbank CommonsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$850
The Cove at ClemsonD1 - 4x4 Lake View4BR, 4BA$882
FIELD VILLAGE APARTMENTS0 bedroom 1 bathroomStudio, 1BA$888
Heritage Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$925
Shagbark1 Bedroom Apartment in Seneca, SC1BR, 1BA$935
58 Cullowhee LLCStudio Model 1Studio, 1BA$950
Clemson Lofts2x22BR, 2BA$965
Vista RidgeVista Ridge 22BR, 2BA$976

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton, GA and Nearby

As of September 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clayton area is the $0.36 price per square foot 5x5.5 + Legacy Model at The Pier in the Anderson Core neighborhood starting from $799. The second greatest value Clayton apartment is the 4x4 Standard Model at CollegePlace Clemson in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood starting at $1,000 with a $0.65 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clayton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Pier5x5.5 + Legacy5BR, 5.5BA$0.36
CollegePlace Clemson4x4 Standard2BR, 4BA$0.65
Cambridge Creek Court2x2.52BR, 2.5BA$0.67
Crawford EdgeFurnished 3x4 Flat w/ Study Room3BR, 4BA$0.55
Clemson VillageThree bedroom - Per Bedroom3BR, 3BA$0.67
Northlake EstatesTwo Bed Townhouse2BR, 1.5BA$0.96
Hart's CoveThree Bedroom3BR, 3BA$0.49
OakcresteThree Bedroom Townhome3BR, 3BA$0.82
Vista RidgeVista Ridge 22BR, 2BA$1.11
Heritage Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.08

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clayton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Clayton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Clayton is at FIELD VILLAGE APARTMENTS listed at $888.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Clayton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clayton Apartment is $850 at Riverbank Commons.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Clayton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Clayton is starting from $950 at Riverbank Commons.

What is the most affordable Clayton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Clayton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cambridge Creek Court and starts from $675.

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