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The average rent in Clayton, as of May 2026, is up 2.4% compared to last month but unchanged year-over-year.
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18h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,995
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22m ago
Condo for rent in Clayton
7544 York Dr #2E, Clayton, MO 63105
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,650
Condo for rent
Available Jul 5
50m ago
Apartment for rent in Clayton
7551 Byron Pl #51-1S, Clayton, MO 63105
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 28
4h ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$850–$925
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6h ago
7570 Oxford Dr, Clayton, MO 63105
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Condo for rent in Clayton
6340 Clayton Rd #103, Clayton, MO 63117
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$3,995
Condo for rent
10h ago
Townhouse for rent in Clayton
20 Brighton Way, Clayton, MO 63105
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
3.5 baths
$8,000
House for rent
21h ago
3 beds
2 baths
$2,975
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4d ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,886–$3,917
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Clayton
909 Concordia Ln #1S, Clayton, MO 63105
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$1,495
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Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
Storage
Outdoor Space
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Clayton
7555 Byron Pl #55-1N, Clayton, MO 63105
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
1 bath
$1,900
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 28
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Clayton
7557 Buckingham Dr, Clayton, MO 63105
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$2,095
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Clayton
7551 Byron Pl #51-2S, Clayton, MO 63105
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 28
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Clayton
41 Brighton Way #2N, Clayton, MO 63105
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Central heat
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Clayton
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Clayton
3 beds
1 bath
$1,990
Condo for rent
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
26m ago
8025 Bonhomme Ave, Clayton, MO 63105
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,550–$5,350
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1800 S Brentwood Blvd, Brentwood, MO 63144
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,375–$2,305
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$825–$1,480
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,424–$3,385
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Clayton-Tamm apartment for rent in St. Louis
1042 Sanford Ave, St. Louis, MO 63139
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Storage
1 bed
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
705 Interdrive, University City, MO 63130
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
3 beds
1 bath
$2,345
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
6409 Enright Ave, University City, MO 63130
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
3 beds
1 bath
$2,420
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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Clayton, MO, offers a blend of urban living with accessible amenities like parks, cafes, and shops that many residents appreciate. The proximity to good schools and public transportation is frequently highlighted, making it convenient for commuting and family life. While the vibrant atmosphere is a plus, some locals express concerns over the high cost of living and limited affordable housing options, which can be challenging for renters trying to settle in the area.
Clayton's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,200 per month, while two-bedroom units cost around $2,700 monthly. These figures reflect the current pricing structure across the city's apartment inventory.
In Clayton, the rental market has experienced a significant shift, with current average rent prices at $2,187 per month. Rents vary by season, with August being the most expensive and competitive month.
April typically offers the lowest rental rates in Clayton, while fall months like November present the least competitive conditions with reduced demand. August sees the highest rent prices, creating a 20% difference between peak and off-peak months, so timing your search for spring or fall can result in better deals.
Clayton's median rent sits at around $2,270 across the city. Studio apartments offer the most affordable option at around $1,700 per month in 2025, representing the lowest-cost rental category available in the market.
Clayton offers excellent options for pet owners, with 75% of rental listings welcoming pets. This high percentage means renters with pets have access to a strong selection of apartments that accommodate their furry companions.
Utilities are rarely included in Clayton rental prices, appearing in only 0.01% of total listings. Nearly all apartments require tenants to arrange and pay for their own utility services separately from rent.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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