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Amelia Station

1001 Amelia Station Way, Clayton, NC 27520

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,390–$1,915

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701 N. O'Neil Street - Photo 1 of 1

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701 N. O'Neil Street

701 N Oneil St, Clayton, NC 27520

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

34 Zion Pl - Photo 1 of 1

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34 Zion Pl, Clayton, NC 27520

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,495

629 N. O'Neil St. - Photo 1 of 1

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629 N. O'Neil St.

629 N Oneil St, Clayton, NC 27520

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

705 Moore St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Clayton

Storage | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,395

55 S Prospect Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Clayton

55 S Prospect Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,495

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26 S Prospect Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Clayton

26 S Prospect Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,495

40 S Prospect Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Clayton

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,475

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114 Rosemary St - Photo 1 of 1

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114 Rosemary St, Clayton, NC 27520

On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,805

229 Pamlico Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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229 Pamlico Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,170

$1,905

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238 S Great White Way - Photo 1 of 1

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Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$2,215

36 Faircloth Ct - Photo 1 of 1

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36 Faircloth Ct, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,270

$2,105

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119 Oakdale Ave - Photo 1 of 1

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119 Oakdale Ave, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

4 beds

2.5 baths

$1,875

377 Crawford Pkwy - Photo 1 of 1

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377 Crawford Pkwy, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

4 beds

2.5 baths

$1,755

159 Oakdale Ave - Photo 1 of 1

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159 Oakdale Ave, Clayton, NC 27520

Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan | Deck

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,060

$1,860

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417 Randolph Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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417 Randolph Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,410

$1,750

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316 E Webber Ln - Photo 1 of 1

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316 E Webber Ln, Clayton, NC 27527

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,105

105 Lakemont Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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105 Lakemont Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,220

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354 Spearhead Pl - Photo 1 of 1

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354 Spearhead Pl, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,300

240 Haywood Ln - Photo 1 of 1

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240 Haywood Ln, Clayton, NC 27527

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,900

$2,105

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224 Stansbury Ln - Photo 1 of 1

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224 Stansbury Ln, Clayton, NC 27527

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,950

280 Lakemont Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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280 Lakemont Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,865

283 Rowan Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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283 Rowan Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,015

131 Gaillardia Way - Photo 1 of 1

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131 Gaillardia Way, Clayton, NC 27527

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,590

$1,925

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273 Woodcreek Ln - Photo 1 of 1

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273 Woodcreek Ln, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,105

3009 Satinwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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3009 Satinwood Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,295

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205 Houston Ln - Photo 1 of 1

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205 Houston Ln, Clayton, NC 27527

Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan | Fireplace

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,400

$1,810

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133 Pumpkin Hill Rdg - Photo 1 of 1

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133 Pumpkin Hill Rdg, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

4 beds

2.5 baths

$1,740

934 Lakemont Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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934 Lakemont Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,940

$2,160

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143 Locket Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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143 Locket Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

4 beds

2 baths

$1,705

109 W Webber Ln - Photo 1 of 1

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109 W Webber Ln, Clayton, NC 27527

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,970

$2,155

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353 Collinsworth Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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353 Collinsworth Dr, Clayton, NC 27527

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,140

$2,030

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245 Hardaway Pt, Clayton, NC 27527

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Ceiling fan

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,115

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1029 Avondale Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$1,915

$1,800

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113 Shad Boat Ln, Clayton, NC 27520

On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,770

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251 Chadford Pl Clayton, NC 27520

251 Chadford Pl, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | Fireplace | Deck

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,675

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525 Averasboro Dr Clayton, NC 27520

525 Averasboro Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fireplace

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,295

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71 Hastings Dr Clayton, NC 27527

71 Hastings Dr, Clayton, NC 27527

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,495

$2,375

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428 Cloverdale Dr Clayton, NC 27520

428 Cloverdale Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

Deck

5 beds

2 baths

$2,095

$1,995

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358 Randolph Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | On-site management

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,085

$1,735

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320 Nelson Ln, Clayton, NC 27527

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | On-site management

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,275

$1,835

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143 Douglas Fir Pl, Clayton, NC 27520

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

5 beds

3 baths

$2,200

$2,075

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101 Tea Olive Ct - Photo 1 of 1

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101 Tea Olive Ct, Clayton, NC 27520

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

4 beds

3 baths

$2,570

$2,320

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101 Ayden Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | On-site management

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

$1,745

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214 Lakemont Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$2,310

$1,930

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766 River Dell Townes Ave, Clayton, NC 27527

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | On-site management

5 beds

3.5 baths

$2,775

$2,315

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121 Blackthorne Ct Clayton, NC 27520

121 Blackthorne Ct, Clayton, NC 27520

Walk-in closets | Fireplace

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,745

$1,610

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245 Georgetowne Dr Clayton, NC 27520

245 Georgetowne Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,335

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213 Walnut Creek Dr Clayton, NC 27520

213 Walnut Creek Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Fireplace

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,135

$1,945

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604 Birkdale Dr Clayton, NC 27527

604 Birkdale Dr, Clayton, NC 27527

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Fireplace

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,110

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Updated: September 26, 2026

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Clayton, NC apartments for rent

Renting in Clayton, NC at a glance

As of today, Clayton's median rent price is $1,815 per month, which is down 2%, or $35, compared to last year.

Median rent

$1,815

YoY change

−2%

−$35/mo

Rentals, last 30 days

171

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,815−2%
1 bedroom$1,195N/A
2 bedroom$1,482N/A
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Local insights: What it's like to live in Clayton, NC

Clayton, NC, has a friendly suburban atmosphere that residents appreciate, often highlighting the family-oriented environment and access to parks. The town's growing dining and shopping scene is a plus for many, making it convenient for daily needs. However, some locals note traffic congestion during peak hours and the limited public transportation options as downsides to living here. Overall, residents enjoy the balance of small-town feel with proximity to the larger city amenities in nearby Raleigh.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the average rent in Clayton, NC for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Clayton average around $1,230/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,490/month.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Clayton, NC?

December is the best time to apartment hunt in Clayton, offering the lowest rents of the year and the least competition from other renters. June sees the highest rents, with approximately 3% higher prices during peak season.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Clayton, NC?

Riverwood Athletic Club, Summerlyn, and Glen Laurel offer the strongest community connections in Clayton, featuring shared spaces, solid walk scores, and well-developed infrastructure that makes daily errands and social outings more accessible.

What areas of Clayton, NC are best for budget-conscious renters?

Based on our current listings data, Riverwood Athletic Club is Clayton's most established neighborhood option, with one-bedroom apartments around $1,210/month, though it represents only 4% of the city's rental inventory.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Clayton, NC?

Based on Zumper's current listings, roughly 52% of Clayton rentals are pet-friendly, which works out to about 146 pet-welcoming apartments each month. Riverwood Athletic Club and Glen Laurel offer the most comprehensive pet amenities, including no breed restrictions and on-site grooming services.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Clayton, NC?

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Clayton, showing up in under 1% of units, with three-bedrooms leading at 0.01% of listings.

Methodology: How we got this data

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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