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Clayton, 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 | $1,546 | $775 | $2,500 |
| Clayton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,377 | $1,375 | $4,500 |
| Clayton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,624 | $2,695 | $5,300 |
| Clayton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Clayton, MO
Pricing Updated: 04/05/2025Current apartment rentals in the Clayton, MO area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Clayton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Clayton | $3,250 | $987 | 382 |
Cheapest Available Clayton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton, MO is a Studio unit found at St. Luke's Plaza Apartments in the Cheltenham neighborhood priced from $569. Forest Park Apartments in the Cheltenham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $655. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Luke's Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $569 |
| Forest Park Apartments | The Cardinal | 1BR,1BA | $655 |
| Winston Churchill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $678 |
| 275 on the Park | Westmoreland Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Oakview Lyndover Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton, MO
As of April 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clayton area is the $0.87 price per square foot 4-Bed Model at King's Court in the in the Wells neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Clayton apartment is the 744 Heman Ave Model at 744 Heman Ave, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $1,500 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Central West End 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's Court | 4-Bed | 4BR,4BA | $0.87 |
| 744 Heman Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 744 Heman Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Wild Cherry Apartments | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| The Park Lux | Three Bed One and a Half Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| 6305 Page Ave, Unit A | 6305 Page Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 1319 Woodland Dr, Unit #2 | 1319 Woodland Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom_1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Echo STL | Athena | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Winston Churchill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Forest Park Apartments | The Blues | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Clayton?
There are currently 684 Apartments for Rent in Clayton, MO with pricing that ranges from $534 to $7,041. There are also 101 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clayton ranging from $649 to $5,300.
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 $649 to $5,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,086.
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 $687 to $7,041, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,375 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $867.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in St. Louis
Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee
I’m Taryn, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com team Local Expert for St. Louis, Missouri. Nicknamed “a city of neighborhoods,” St. Louis has nearly 80 distinct communities, each with unique characteristics setting it apart from others.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.