1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Clayton, MO (285 Rentals)

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765 Westwood Drive
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765 Westwood Drive

765 Westwood DrClayton, MO 63105
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8110 Roxburgh Dr
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8110 Roxburgh Dr

8110 Roxburgh DrClayton, MO 63105
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6326 Southwood Ave
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6326 Southwood Ave

6326 Southwood AveClayton, MO 63105
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Maryland Walk
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Maryland Walk

8025-8081 Maryland AveClayton, MO 63105
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743 Westwood Dr
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743 Westwood Dr

743 Westwood DrClayton, MO 63105

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749 Westwood Dr
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749 Westwood Dr

749 Westwood DrClayton, MO 63105
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Clayton Condo
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Clayton Condo

815-831 Westwood DrClayton, MO 63105
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2 S Central Ave
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2 S Central Ave

2 S Central AveClayton, MO 63105
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6636 Alamo Ave
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6636 Alamo Ave

6636 Alamo AveClayton, MO 63105
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Parkdale Apartments
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Parkdale Apartments

7552-7558 Parkdale AveClayton, MO 63105
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Clayton, MO Local Guide

Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 31, 2025

There are currently 131 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Clayton, MO neighborhoods that range in price from $965 to $3,615. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Clayton with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Clayton131$2,410$965

Largest Available Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Clayton, MO is found at Bemiston Place Apartments in the Hi-Point neighborhood and is 1,120 square feet priced from $3,372. Clayton on the Park has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,070 square feet and currently listed start at $3,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Clayton:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Bemiston Place ApartmentsMeeker Premium1,120 Sq Ft$3,372
Clayton on the ParkLadue1,070 Sq Ft$3,100
Villas at BrentwoodDs1,037 Sq Ft$1,815
Lofts at Forest ParkA21,018 Sq Ft$1,799
Expo at Forest ParkSan Francisco Mezzanine - 1 Bedroom with a Den994 Sq Ft$3,075
AvenirFutura940 Sq Ft$2,500
Dorchesterdor-1bTJ935 Sq Ft$1,580
Station House | Near The LoopA5a+930 Sq Ft$1,436
522 S Hanley RdOne Bedroom860 Sq Ft$1,100
The Era CollectiveWestmoreland 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 820725 Sq Ft$859

Cheapest Available Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 31, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Clayton, MO is the The Cardinal Model starting from $655 at Forest Park Apartments in the Cheltenham neighborhood. The second most affordable Clayton 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Winston Churchill Apartments starting at $678 in the Central West End neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Clayton is currently $2,010. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Clayton:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal$655
Winston Churchill Apartments1 Bedroom$678
St. Luke's Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom$705
Richwood Terrace ApartmentsClassic$735
Sutton-Elm Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$795
Oakview Lyndover Apartments1 bedroom$795
Brewer's Edge ApartmentsRenovated One Bed$800
The Era CollectiveWestmoreland 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 820$859
Oak Park Apartments1 Bedroom_1 Bath $865

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Getting Around Clayton, MO

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Clayton Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Clayton with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Clayton is at Forest Park Apartments listed at $655.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Clayton Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Clayton is $2,010.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Clayton Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Clayton is a 1,120 square feet unit starting from $3,372 at Bemiston Place Apartments.

What is the average size for Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Clayton is currently 807 sq ft.

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