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Rosebury Apartments

522 S Hanley Rd

765 Westwood Drive

8100-08 Roxburgh Drive

Bel Aire Apartments

911 St Rita Ave

6309-6311 S. Rosebury Ave

Forest Park Apartments

The Era Collective
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Richwood Terrace Apartments

615 Clara Ave

Brewer's Edge Apartments

The Park Lux

Stetson

Soho Towers

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6516 Berthold Ave, Unit 1st Floor

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6300 Cates Ave

Parkleigh

1229 Louisville Ave
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Delmar Loop Apartments

Oaks on Bonhomme

Residences at Delmar Divine

6575 Julian Ave

Brentwood Place

Stanford Place

7075 Melrose Ave

5989 Julian Ave

Cortona at Forest Park

Fontainebleau Apartments
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Clayton Square Apartments

Clara Park Apartments

6811 Chamberlain Ct

Chelsea

Expo at Forest Park

Echo STL

Lafayette Lofts

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6748 Crest Ave, Unit 2E

6312 Cates Ave, Unit 2e

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Sunnen Station Apartments
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Residences at the Boulevard

The District

Villas at Brentwood

Park Clayton

Hanley Road Apartments

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6320 Berthold Ave, Unit 1st Floor

Squire Apartments

Peppertree Apartments

Congress West Apartments

Hafner Court Apartments
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Clayton, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Studio Apartments | $1,396 | $735 | $2,069 |
| Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $550 | $3,395 |
| Clayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,455 | $669 | $6,750 |
| Clayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,222 | $687 | $6,620 |
| Clayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,246 | $893 | $1,600 |
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Read ArticleLocal Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis
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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 $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clayton?
The cheapest apartment in Clayton is Forest Park Apartments which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Clayton costs $4,065.
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 44 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 $894 which is $3,171 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clayton.
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