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325 W Washington Ave

1604 Homewild Ave

640 Schwamberger Rd
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172 Sand Creek Hwy

174 Sand Creek Hwy

5929 Black Oak Dr

210 W Palmer Ave
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14780 Lickley Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Clayton Twp?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Twp 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,689 | $900 | $2,800 |
| Clayton Twp 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,003 | $1,200 | $3,500 |
| Clayton Twp 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,055 | $1,610 | $2,500 |
| Clayton Twp 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,675 | $1,450 | $3,900 |
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Cheapest Available Clayton Twp Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton Twp, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Whitman Crossing in the Lenawee County neighborhood priced from $619. Grand River Ridge in the Jackson County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton Twp apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitman Crossing | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $619 |
| Grand River Ridge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| York Hills Apartments | York Hills Apartments - One Bedroom ** FIRST MO... | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton Twp, MI and Nearby
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clayton Twp area is the $0.94 price per square foot Gala Model at Alpine Lake Apartments in the in the Jackson County neighborhood starting from $1,130. The second greatest value Clayton Twp apartment is the Renovated 2 Bed 1 1/2 Bath TH Model at The Peak Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,469 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the North Toledo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clayton Twp apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Lake Apartments | Gala | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| The Peak Apartments and Townhomes | Renovated 2 Bed 1 1/2 Bath TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| Grand River Ridge | 3 Bedroon | 3BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Paigelynn Place | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.72 |
| Ashton Ridge Apartments | 2x1 916-992 | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Bell Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Whitman Crossing | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Addison Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Park Crest Apartments | Park Crest Apartments | One Bedroom | Apply Now... | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| York Hills Apartments | York Hills Apartments - One Bedroom ** FIRST MO... | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Clayton Twp?
There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Clayton Twp, MI with pricing that ranges from $619 to $13,820. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clayton Twp ranging from $570 to $3,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clayton Twp?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clayton Twp ranges from $570 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,661.
Expert Rental Resources
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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