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Clay City, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Clay City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clay City, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Arthur Ave Apartments priced from $610. Southern Meadows has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clay City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arthur Ave Apartments1x11BR,1BA$610
Southern MeadowsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Mission Viejo VillasA- Antiqua1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clay City, IL and Nearby

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clay City area is the $1.07 price per square foot Prime Living at Its Finest: Luxurious Stand-Alo... Model at Circle Point Villas in the starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Clay City apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Millennium Apartments starting at $505 with a $0.41 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Clay City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Circle Point VillasPrime Living at Its Finest: Luxurious Stand-Alo...3BR,2BA$1.07
The Millennium Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$0.41
Centralia EstatesUnit 894BR,2BA$1.03
Eagle Village Student Housing4x2 Single Bed Furnished4BR,2BA$0.50
Vail Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.03
North ParkBerkshire2BR,1.5BA$1.12
Royal Heights3 Person Occupancy3BR,1.5BA$1.11
Copper Creek TownhomesA-1 Bedroom Ranch1BR,1BA$1.13
Arthur Ave Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.97
Wabash Riverfront Flats2 bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.95

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Frequently Asked Questions about Clay City

What type of rentals are currently available in Clay City?

There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Clay City, IL with pricing that ranges from $550 to $2,750. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clay City ranging from $364 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clay City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clay City ranges from $364 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,250.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clay City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clay City range from $955 to $1,654, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $859 to $1,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,299 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,249.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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