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Clayton at a Glance

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Clayton, MO Apartments for Rent

Clayton, MO, offers a delightful blend of convenience and community spirit, making it a vibrant place to call home. The city is surrounded by beautiful parks, such as Shaw Park, where walking trails, tennis courts, and a picturesque pond invite residents to enjoy leisurely afternoons. The local rental market features a variety of options, from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, many within walking distance of an array of shops and restaurants. The Clayton Farmers Market, held weekly, showcases fresh produce and artisanal goods, fostering a sense of connection among neighbors while supporting local vendors.

Cultural attractions abound, with the renowned Saint Louis Art Museum and the Missouri History Museum just a short drive away, offering enriching experiences for art and history enthusiasts. The city also hosts several annual events, including the Clayton Jazz Festival, which draws music lovers from across the region. For those looking to indulge in culinary delights, nearby restaurants similar to Fitz's Delmar and Maggiano's Little Italy provide a diverse dining scene, while cafes such as Kaldi’s Coffee and City Coffee & Creperie offer cozy spots for a quick bite or a leisurely coffee break.

Shopping enthusiasts can explore the nearby Saint Louis Galleria and The Promenade at Brentwood, both featuring a variety of retail options. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Forest Park and the Missouri Botanical Garden, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Additionally, the city is home to several universities, enhancing its vibrant atmosphere and providing residents with access to educational resources.

With well-maintained streets and a friendly atmosphere, Clayton ensures easy access to amenities similar to grocery stores, coffee shops, and fitness centers. Public transportation options make it simple to explore the broader St. Louis area, allowing residents to enjoy everything the region has to offer. This charming city presents an appealing lifestyle, rich in community spirit and brimming with activities to enjoy.

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.

Renting in Clayton

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Getting Around Clayton

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84

Very Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Clayton High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 835 Students
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Wydown Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 576 Students
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Glenridge Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 302 Students
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Meramec Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 355 Students
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Ralph M. Captain Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 283 Students
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Clayton, MO

What are the average rent costs in Clayton, MO?

The average rent in Clayton, MO is $1,977.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Clayton, MO?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Clayton, MO is $1,977.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Clayton, MO?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Clayton, MO is $2,526.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Clayton, MO?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Clayton, MO is $3,943.

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