
Cheap Homes for Rent in Clayton Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $500 (28 Rentals)
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3800 Adams St

3301 Kearney St, Unit B down

3210 Kearney St

1442 N Humboldt St, Unit 7

1415 N Pearl St

1638 High St
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1432 N Gaylord St, Unit #7

3417 E 14th Ave

1442 N Humboldt St, Unit 8

1650 N Pearl St

3101 California St, Unit 3101

2101 E 16th Ave

3901 Wynkoop St, Unit U1
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4334 E Batavia Pl, Unit B

2822 Josephine St

1605 St Paul St, Unit 1

1605 St Paul St, Unit 1

1435 N Elizabeth St, Unit 10

3609 Wynkoop St, Unit 401

3609 Wynkoop St, Unit 425
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3609 Wynkoop St, Unit 413

3131 St Paul St

2306 Glenarm Pl

1560 High St, Unit APT 5

2928 Milwaukee St

3609 Wynkoop St, Unit 505

3609 Wynkoop St, Unit 427
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Clayton, Denver, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Clayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,565 | $1,100 | $4,495 |
| Clayton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,261 | $1,695 | $4,200 |
| Clayton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,140 | $3,095 | $5,995 |
| Clayton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,745 | $5,500 | $5,990 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Clayton Neighborhood of Denver, CO.
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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. Aperture Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $754. Here are the most affordable Clayton apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vina Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Aperture Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $754 |
| Rocket Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $755 |
| The Jefferson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $789 |
| Winbro | Studio | Studio,1BA | $789 |
| The Mariner | Studio | Studio,1BA | $804 |
| The Adele | Studio | Studio,1BA | $805 |
| Grant Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $819 |
| 1451 Detroit | Studio | Studio,1BA | $839 |
| The Zell | Studio | Studio,1BA | $880 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton, CO
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clayton area is the $1.69 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at The Montana in the in the Country Club neighborhood starting from $1,759. The second greatest value Clayton apartment is the Two Bedroom B (80%) Model at Park Avenue West starting at $1,665 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Lower Downtown Denver 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Montana | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Park Avenue West | Two Bedroom B (80%) | 2BR,1.75BA | $1.74 |
| Mayfair - Remodeled Units - Must See! *** | 2 Bedroom Remodel at Mayfair ** ** Special pric... | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Redi High Street | 1 BR 1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Whittier Affordable Housing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 1400 Clermont | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Downing Square Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Dahlia Square Senior Apartments | 1x1 - P1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Kentom | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Birney Apartments | 1x1 The Central | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Best Local Schools in Clayton, Denver, CO
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clayton
What type of rentals are currently available in Clayton?
There are currently 794 Apartments for Rent in Clayton, CO with pricing that ranges from $695 to $14,550. There are also 176 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clayton ranging from $540 to $5,995.
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 $540 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,147.
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 $1,093 to $13,061, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,219.
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