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How much does it cost to rent a home in Clayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,006 | $700 | $1,395 |
| Clayton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,307 | $700 | $2,500 |
| Clayton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,283 | $1,250 | $1,300 |
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Cheapest Available Clayton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton, OH is a Studio unit found at Pleasantwood Apartments & Townhomes in the Outer Northeast neighborhood priced from $775. Shiloh Gardens Independent Living in the Outer Northeast neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $779. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasantwood Apartments & Townhomes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Shiloh Gardens Independent Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
| Cedargate | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $818 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton, OH and Nearby
As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clayton area is the $1.15 price per square foot Renovated Two Bedroom/Two Bath Model at Garden Woods Apartments in the in the James M. Cox Dayton International Airport neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Clayton apartment is the 58 W Nottingham Rd Model at 58 W Nottingham Rd, Unit 3 starting at $795 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Northridge Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clayton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Woods Apartments | Renovated Two Bedroom/Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| 58 W Nottingham Rd, Unit 3 | 58 W Nottingham Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Bloomfield Apartments | The Montia Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Stoneridge Apartments | 2 Bed 1 BathStoneridge Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Salem Woods | The Kent | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| Trotwood Commons | One Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 4336 Fair Oaks Rd, Unit 1 | 4336 Fair Oaks Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Belle Meadows | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Arbors North | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Meadows of Catalpa | Alpine | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Clayton?
There are currently 155 Apartments for Rent in Clayton, OH with pricing that ranges from $691 to $2,565. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clayton ranging from $700 to $2,500.
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 $700 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,086.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clayton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clayton range from $1,175 to $2,270, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,565.
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