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  2. Building Photo - The Barton Apartments
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    1 BED
    $2,085+
    2 BEDS
    $2,765+
    3 BEDS
    $4,605+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,062 - $4,664
    Required Monthly Fees$23
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,085 - $4,687

    The Barton Apartments

    8500 Maryland Ave, Clayton, MO 63105
    (314) 671-0863
  7. Building Photo - 20 Brighton Way
    3 BEDS, 4 BATHS
    $8,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$8,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$8,000

    20 Brighton Way

    20 Brighton Way, Clayton, MO 63105
  13. Building Photo - 7240 Forsyth Blvd
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,495
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,495
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,495

    7240 Forsyth Blvd Unit 7240

    7240 Forsyth Blvd, Clayton, MO 63105
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  14. Building Photo - 7333 Amherst Ave
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,195
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,195
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,195

    7333 Amherst Ave Unit 1 West

    7333 Amherst Ave, University City, MO 63130
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  15. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,495
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,495
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,495

    7238 Forsyth Blvd Unit 7238

    7238 Forsyth Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63105
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  16. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,195
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,195
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,195

    7222 Forsyth Blvd

    7222 Forsyth Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63105
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  17. Building Photo - 7208 Forsyth Blvd
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,795
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,795

    7208 Forsyth Blvd

    7208 Forsyth Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63105
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  18. Building Photo - 6027 McPherson Ave
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100

    6027 McPherson Ave Unit Floor 1

    6027 McPherson Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63112
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  19. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,945
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,945 - $2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,945 - $2,100

    6416 Cates Ave

    6416 Cates Ave, University City, MO 63130
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  20. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,550
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,550
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,550

    1451 Thrush Plz Unit 1451

    1451 Thrush Plz, Brentwood, MO 63144
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  21. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,095
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,095
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,095

    7742 Delmar Blvd Unit First Floor

    7742 Delmar Blvd, University City, MO 63130
  22. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,300+
    4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $4,400+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,300 - $4,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,300 - $4,400

    6022 Pershing Ave

    6022 Pershing Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63112

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$2,162
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Clayton serves as the county seat of St. Louis County, located directly west of Forest Park where you'll find the Saint Louis Zoo and the Saint Louis Art Museum. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Clayton, you'll discover a polished suburb with a walkable downtown featuring brick-paved sidewalks, historic architecture, and sleek high-rises along Carondelet Avenue. The city showcases impressive mid-century buildings alongside pre-war residential neighborhoods, creating a dense, pedestrian-friendly environment.

Renting in Clayton puts you near Washington University in St. Louis, Fontbonne University, and Concordia Seminary. Downtown offers various shops and restaurants within walking distance of many apartment communities, while the city hosts popular events like the Saint Louis Art Fair and Taste of Clayton. Clayton's spot just outside Saint Louis provides easy access to the metro area while maintaining its own distinct downtown district, with public transportation options that connect renters to the broader region for work and leisure.

Why Clayton?

  • Clayton is nationally known for its festivals including the Saint Louis Art Fair, Taste of Clayton, and Gallery Nights.
  • Clayton is pedestrian-friendly and has a light trail station that travels into Saint Louis.
  • Shaw Park is the largest and oldest park in Clayton and is known for its well-kept facilities.

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Education

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Clayton High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
835 Students
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Clayton High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
835 Students
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Wydown Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
576 Students
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Wydown Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
576 Students
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Glenridge Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
302 Students
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Glenridge Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
302 Students
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Meramec Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
355 Students
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Meramec Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
355 Students
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Ralph M. Captain Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
283 Students

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