Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Clayton Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $600 (176 Rentals)

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1960 Sherman St

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Clayton, Denver, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Clayton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Clayton area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Vina Apartments priced from $695. 1671 Washington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Clayton apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vina ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695
1671 WashingtonStudioStudio,1BA$805
WinbroStudioStudio,1BA$815
The ZellStudioStudio,1BA$830
1651 WashingtonStudioStudio,1BA$845
The BarristerStudioStudio,1BA$850
The ProfileStudioStudio,1BA$850
The AdeleStudioStudio,1BA$865
The JeffersonStudioStudio,1BA$880

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton, CO

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clayton area is the $1.41 price per square foot 1400 N Gilpin St Model at 1400 N Gilpin St, Unit 2 in the in the Cheesman Park neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Clayton apartment is the 1621 York St Model at 1621 York St, Unit 1 starting at $1,595 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Country Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clayton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1400 N Gilpin St, Unit 21400 N Gilpin St3BR,2BA$1.41
1621 York St, Unit 11621 York St1BR,1BA$1.45
1550 Milwaukee St.2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.70
The Montana2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.55
Mayfair - Remodeled Units - Must See! ***2 Bedroom Remodel at Mayfair ** Special Price *...2BR,1BA$1.44
Redi High Street1 BR 1 B1BR,1BA$1.29
The Birney Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.56
1400 Clermont1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
The Denver Biltmore1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.66
The ProfileStudioStudio ,1BA$1.56

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Clayton, Denver, CO

Ranked #21

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Denver. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Clayton Neighborhood in Denver, CO

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $880.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clayton?

The cheapest apartment in Clayton is The Houston which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Clayton costs $3,440.

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 205 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 $336 which is $3,104 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clayton.

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