
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Clayton, IN from $800 (37 Rentals)
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156 W Main St

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90 Poplar Grove Dr

3603 Clarks Creek Rd

9 Keller Dr

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Cox Creek at Reagan Crossing
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610 S Cross St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Studio Apartments | $1,376 | $1,299 | $1,449 |
| Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,538 | $945 | $2,609 |
| Clayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $1,120 | $3,276 |
| Clayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,217 | $1,415 | $3,499 |
| Clayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $1,800 | $1,950 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Clayton, IN
Pricing Updated: 07/29/2026Current apartment rentals in the Clayton, IN 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lizton Clayton | $2,674 | $945 | 103 |
Cheapest Available Clayton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at Harpers Crossing in the The Settlement - Designer neighborhood priced from $1,012. LaCabreah Apartments in the Lizton Clayton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpers Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,012 |
| LaCabreah Apartments | Dover | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Aberdeen Apartments | Abbington | 1BR,1BA | $1,082 |
| Crown Plaza | Dover (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Canyon Club at Perry Crossing | Gem (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,229 |
| Hunter Ridge Apartments | 2x1H R-Prem | 2BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Residences on Ronald Reagan | Dutch | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| Regency Preserve | IRIS | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Center Street Apartments | Waitlist...Spacious 2-bedroom apartment home! | 2BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| LINDEN SQUARE | Somerset | 1BR,1BA | $1,284 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton, IN and Nearby
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clayton area is the $1.42 price per square foot The Princeton Model at Saratoga Crossing Apartment Homes in the in the The Settlement - Designer neighborhood starting from $1,564. The second greatest value Clayton apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Harpers Crossing starting at $1,350 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the The Settlement - Designer 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saratoga Crossing Apartment Homes | The Princeton | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Harpers Crossing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Central Park Apartments | Time Square | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with 1050 Sq... | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Settlers Run | The Ranch | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2x1A | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Residences on Ronald Reagan | Dutch | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Regency Preserve | IRIS | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Lakeside at Walnut Hills | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Hunter Ridge Apartments | 2x1H R-Prem | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| LaCabreah Apartments | Dover | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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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 Hobbs Station listed at $1,299.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Clayton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clayton Apartment is $1,015 at LaCabreah Apartments.
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 $1,012 at Harpers Crossing.
What is the most affordable Clayton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Clayton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harpers Crossing and starts from $1,350.
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