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Clayton, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Clayton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Bienville Apartments priced from $635. The Apartments at Lake Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bienville Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$635
The Apartments at Lake HillOne Bed1BR,1BA$650
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$650
Covington II1x1Covington II1BR,1BA$675
Creel PropertiesSTADIUM1BR,1BA$705

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton, LA and Nearby

As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clayton area is the $1.19 price per square foot B1 Model at Mason Estates in the starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Clayton apartment is the B1 Model at Commodore starting at $1,079 with a $1.08 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.
Mason EstatesB12BR,2BA$1.19
CommodoreB12BR,1BA$1.08
RosewoodThe Resort2BR,2BA$1.13
Pecan GroveThe Buckeye2BR,1BA$1.12
Bienville Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$0.85
Hermitage Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.98
Haltere at Monroe1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.08
Camelot Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.04
The Apartments at Lake HillOne Bed1BR,1BA$0.96
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.04

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Clayton

What type of rentals are currently available in Clayton?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Clayton, LA with pricing that ranges from $635 to $2,950. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clayton ranging from $300 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clayton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clayton ranges from $300 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $799.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!