Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clayton County, GA from $400 (50 Rentals)

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6017 Johnson Rd

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6117 Johnson Rd

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Park at Fort Gillem
2 Bedroom Apartments

Park at Fort Gillem

7 Holland Park DrEllenwood, GA 30294
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Forest Station
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Station

4775 College StForest Park, GA 30297
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Madison Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Heights

10911 Tara BlvdHampton, GA 30228
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Clayton Forest
2 Bedroom Apartments

Clayton Forest

4711 Waldrop DrForest Park, GA 30297
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Chelsea Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea Gardens

2135 Godby RdCollege Park, GA 30349
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Rivers Edge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rivers Edge

7001 Tara BlvdJonesboro, GA 30236
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Averly
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Averly

100 Chaselake DrJonesboro, GA 30236
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Greenwood at Conley
2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenwood at Conley

1365 Conley RdConley, GA 30288
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Cheapest Available Clayton County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton County, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Poplar Springs Apartments in the Highgrove neighborhood priced from $775. Sheraton House Apartments in the Ft. Gillem neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Poplar Springs Apartments1A1BR,1BA$775
Sheraton House Apartments1x11BR,1BA$800
The Village on RiverwalkA11BR,1BA$815
Legacy RiverdaleStudio1BR,1BA$820
The Park at Palatine1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$890
Park Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Vineyard Pointe Apartments11BR,1BA$899
Somersby1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$908
Oak Ridge Trace1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$930
The Preserve on ConleyMagnolia1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton County, GA

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clayton County area is the $0.89 price per square foot 9131 Retreat Pass Model at 9131 Retreat Pass in the starting from $2,760. The second greatest value Clayton County apartment is the 4020 Villager Way Model at 4020 Villager Way starting at $2,300 with a $0.89 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Clayton County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9131 Retreat Pass9131 Retreat Pass4BR,3.5BA$0.89
4020 Villager Way4020 Villager Way4BR,3BA$0.89
8465 Tara Pl Dr8465 Tara Pl Dr4BR,2BA$0.90
723 Sterling Ct723 Sterling Ct5BR,3BA$0.96
461 Camp Hill Ln461 Camp Hill Ln3BR,2BA$0.83
9046 Southcrest Ct9046 Southcrest Ct4BR,3BA$0.99
1495 Persimmon Trace1495 Persimmon Trace4BR,2.5BA$1.01
5219 Hanover St5219 Hanover St3BR,2BA$1.01
Woods on TaraWT-floorplan-3X2.53BR,2.5BA$0.98
Sheraton House Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.94

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clayton County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Clayton County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Clayton County is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clayton County?

The cheapest apartment in Clayton County is Poplar Springs Apartments which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Clayton County costs $2,185.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clayton County?

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 782 regular apartments in Clayton County 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 County?

Cheap apartments in Clayton County have an average cost of $328 which is $1,857 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clayton County.

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