Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clayton, IL from $300 (22 Rentals)

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630 N 6th StBurlington, IA 52601
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114 26th StFort Madison, IA 52627
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Clayton, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Clayton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton, IL is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Jacksonville Affordable Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $462. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Macomb RentalsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$390
Jacksonville Affordable Housing1 Bedroom 50%1BR,1BA$462
Alice Place West Burlington1-Bedroom ADA1BR,1BA$515
Bel Aire Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$645
Smith and Royer Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton, IL and Nearby

As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clayton area is the $1.08 price per square foot Three Beds Two Baths Model at Emerson Garden Apartments in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Clayton apartment is the Blaul Lofts - 311 Model at Blaul Lofts starting at $1,325 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood. 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.
Emerson Garden ApartmentsThree Beds Two Baths3BR,2BA$1.08
Blaul LoftsBlaul Lofts - 3112BR,1BA$1.12
1500 N Carolina St3x23BR,2BA$1.00
Park Madison Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$0.89
Alice Place West Burlington2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.90
New Eastlawn ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
Westland Village1x11BR,1BA$1.00
PARKWAY ESTATES1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.90
Jacksonville Affordable Housing1 Bedroom 60%1BR,1BA$0.84
Caspian Village Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.16

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2 / 100

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Almost all errands require a car

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27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 Macomb Rentals listed at $390.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clayton Apartment is $462 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.

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 $450 at Macomb Rentals.

What is the most affordable Clayton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Clayton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1500 N Carolina St and starts from $775.

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