
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Clayton, MO from $669 (103 Rentals)


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8100-08 Roxburgh Drive

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765 Westwood Drive

749 Westwood Dr

University Commons

1008 Tamm Ave

5967 Cates Ave

The Phoenix at Delmar
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1238 Shawmut Pl

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Echo STL

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Stanford Place

5501 Pershing Ave

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2017 Bellevue Ave, Unit 1

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6126 Washington Blvd

St Luke's Plaza

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8432 Atherton Dr

7243 Dartmouth Ave

6126 Washington Blvd Apt 102, Unit Apt 102

Georgian Court

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6328 Arsenal St

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7325 Balson Ave, Unit 2W

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7703 Jerome Ave, Unit 2

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7234 Amherst Ave, Unit 2E

2023 Blendon Pl, Unit 1F

7236 Balson Ave, Unit 1

Brentwood Place

917 Goodfellow Blvd

7735 How Ave
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536 Rosedale Ave, Unit 101

6542 Whitney Ave

Park Clayton

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7731 Arthur Ave, Unit 2nd floor

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7270 Dartmouth Ave, Unit 7270

1-3 Heartwoods Ct

7137 Tulane Ave, Unit 7137

The Era Collective

The Square on Mcknight

6016 Waterman Blvd
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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 | $1,447 | $700 | $2,200 |
| Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,930 | $550 | $3,300 |
| Clayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,410 | $669 | $6,500 |
| Clayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,841 | $687 | $6,620 |
| Clayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,115 | $893 | $3,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clayton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Clayton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Clayton is under $935.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clayton?
The cheapest apartment in Clayton is The Phoenix at Delmar which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Clayton costs $2,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clayton?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 46 regular apartments in Clayton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Clayton?
Cheap apartments in Clayton have an average cost of $889 which is $1,511 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clayton.
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