
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Clayton, KS from $500 (43 Rentals)
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Burlington Place

The Preston

Lakeside

Oak View Apartments

Kearney Apartment Homes

Village at Kearney Apartments

The Cooper Apartment Homes
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Kelley Creek

South Platte Terrace Apartments

Regency Heights

Sandridge Apartments

Allura Gardens Apartments

HANGAR 55 AT THEATRE DISTRICT

Prairie Heights Apartments

6th Dimension Apartments
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Cross Creek Apartments

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Pacific Place Apartments

Wheatridge Apartments

Pine Village

466 W 10th St

906 East E Street

2611 27th St

Vintage Rows
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Bel Apartments

215 N Green St

2600 Adams St

Water Tower Residences

611 Tri-Plex

103 C St

5201 17th St Terrace

1703 Heritage Ln
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305 E N St

535 Flats

Iron Horse Flats

North Adams Flats

The Logan on 11th

Loomis Apartment Homes

74980 444th Rd

2703 W 24th St
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Grandview Apartments

The Crystal on C Ave

5621 Eisenhower Ave
Clayton, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Studio Apartments | $1,078 | $860 | $1,500 |
| Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,258 | $675 | $2,095 |
| Clayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,447 | $615 | $2,545 |
| Clayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,440 | $930 | $1,860 |
| Clayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
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Cheapest Available Clayton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton, KS is a 2 Beds unit found at Westside priced from $615. Lakeside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $615 |
| Lakeside | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $730 |
| Kelley Creek | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Allura Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| HANGAR 55 AT THEATRE DISTRICT | Teton | Studio,1BA | $965 |
| Prairie Heights Apartments | The Phillips | 1BR,1BA | $979 |
| 6th Dimension Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Cross Creek Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Pacific Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| South Platte Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton, KS and Nearby
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clayton area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Residences at Oak Pointe in the starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Clayton apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Village at Kearney Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $1.01 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residences at Oak Pointe | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Village at Kearney Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Pacific Heights | The Riverside | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| 6th Dimension Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Cedar Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Kelley Creek | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| Lakeside | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Westside | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.74 |
| South Platte Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Cross Creek Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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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 HANGAR 55 AT THEATRE DISTRICT listed at $965.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Clayton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clayton Apartment is $950 at Allura Gardens 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 $730 at Lakeside.
What is the most affordable Clayton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Clayton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village at Kearney Apartments and starts from $1,050.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.