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Clayton, St. Louis, MO 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 | $2,199 | $1,750 | $2,500 |
| Clayton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
| Clayton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,130 | $3,500 | $4,760 |
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Cheapest Available Clayton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Clayton area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Park Apartments priced from $895. West Forest View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $955. Here are the most affordable Clayton apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom_1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| West Forest View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Southwood Apartments - County | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath_735 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton, MO
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clayton area is the $1.65 price per square foot 6240 Southwood- 2x1 Model at DeMun in the in the Cheltenham neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Clayton apartment is the 6227 Victoria Ave Model at 6227 Victoria Ave, Unit 1st Floor starting at $1,495 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Cheltenham 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeMun | 6240 Southwood- 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 6227 Victoria Ave, Unit 1st Floor | 6227 Victoria Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Park Clayton | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| 7232 Wise Ave, Unit 1 | 7232 Wise Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Rosebury Apartments | Remodeled 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Dorchester | dor-1bTC | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 7236 Wise Ave | 7236 Wise Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Southwood Apartments - County | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath_735 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 1204 Yale Ave, Unit 1204 Yale Avenue | 1204 Yale Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| West Forest View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clayton
What type of rentals are currently available in Clayton?
There are currently 96 Apartments for Rent in Clayton, MO with pricing that ranges from $895 to $4,100. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clayton ranging from $950 to $4,760.
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 $950 to $4,760 with an average monthly rent of $2,324.
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