Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clayton County, GA from $400 (52 Rentals)

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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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The Preserve on Conley
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Preserve on Conley

4233 Jonesboro RdForest Park, GA 30297
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Averly
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Averly

100 Chaselake DrJonesboro, GA 30236
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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 886 Forest Pointe Way priced from $405. 5326 Heather Ln in the Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
886 Forest Pointe Way886 Forest Pointe Way1BR,1BA$405
5326 Heather Ln5326 Heather Ln1BR,1BA$650
6216 Lance Ln6216 Lance Ln1BR,1BA$650
1219 Partridge Ln1219 Partridge Ln1BR,1BA$650
Sheraton House Apartments1x11BR,1BA$800
The Village on RiverwalkA11BR,1BA$815
Legacy RiverdaleStudio1BR,1BA$820
Indian LakeOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$850
The Park at Palatine1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$890
Vineyard Pointe Apartments11BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton County, GA

As of April 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clayton County area is the $0.89 price per square foot 4020 Villager Way Model at 4020 Villager Way in the starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Clayton County apartment is the 1931 Simmons Ln Model at 1931 Simmons Ln starting at $2,380 with a $0.93 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.
4020 Villager Way4020 Villager Way4BR,3BA$0.89
1931 Simmons Ln1931 Simmons Ln5BR,2.5BA$0.93
8465 Tara Pl Dr8465 Tara Pl Dr4BR,2BA$0.89
1915 Simmons Ln1915 Simmons Ln4BR,2.5BA$0.93
11893 Brightside Pkwy11893 Brightside Pkwy4BR,2BA$0.96
723 Sterling Ct723 Sterling Ct5BR,3BA$0.96
461 Camp Hill Ln461 Camp Hill Ln3BR,2BA$0.83
5219 Hanover St5219 Hanover St3BR,2BA$1.00
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 the price of a cheap apartment in Clayton County?

The cheapest apartment in Clayton County is 886 Forest Pointe Way which is listed at $405, while the average apartment in Clayton County costs $2,270.

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 138 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 $315 which is $1,955 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clayton County.

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