
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Clayton, OH Under $1,200 (31 Rentals)


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Salem Woods

Trotwood Commons

Meadows of Catalpa

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Belle Meadows
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Maison Hills

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Willowood Apartments

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Stoneridge Apartments

Shiloh Gardens Independent Living
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250 E Nottingham Rd, Unit 3

262 E Nottingham Rd, Unit Unit 3

22 E Main St

17 Maylan Dr

167 Bevonne Ct

Union Terminal

505 Brookwood Ct
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Stillwater Landing

Eagle Ridge Apartments

Brownstone Apartments

Covenant Manor

Westbrooke Village Apartments

Parkville

The Vineyards
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Greenglen

Pleasantwood Apartments & Townhomes

Bloomfield Apartments
Clayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $926 | $779 | $1,550 |
| Clayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,174 | $795 | $2,190 |
| Clayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,447 | $1,175 | $1,950 |
| Clayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,745 | $1,745 | $1,745 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Clayton Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Clayton Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Clayton is $926.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Clayton Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Clayton is a 920 square feet unit starting from $925 at Meadows of Catalpa.
What is the average size for Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Clayton is currently 706 sq ft.
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