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22m ago
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1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,301–$1,845
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3d ago
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1001 Amelia Station Way, Clayton, NC 27520
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,315–$1,915
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21h ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,470
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1d ago
Apartment for rent in Clayton
1 bed
1 bath
$1,215
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4d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,093–$1,622
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5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Clayton
2 beds
2 baths
$1,470
House for rent
5d+ ago
Piedmont Pl, Clayton, NC 27520
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool
2 beds
2 baths
$1,450
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5d+ ago
Corvina Dr, Clayton, NC 27520
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool
2 beds
2 baths
$1,475
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5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Clayton
3 beds
2 baths
$1,699
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3h ago
Verified
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
3 beds
2 baths
$2,215
House for rent
Available Jan 13
Outdoor Space
In-Unit Laundry
Walk-In Closets
Garage Parking
23h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,655
House for rent
Available Jan 12
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$3,130
$2,160
Price drop
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Available Dec 15
3d ago
Verified
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
4 beds
2 baths
$2,395
House for rent
Available Dec 18
4d ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,460
$1,775
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Available Dec 4
4d ago
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4 beds
2 baths
$3,500
$2,595
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Available Nov 24
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,800
$2,020
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Available Dec 12
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,880
House for rent
Available Jan 7
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
$1,785
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House for rent
Available Oct 31
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
House for rent
Available Nov 21
5d+ ago
Verified
Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan
4 beds
2 baths
$2,160
$1,860
Price drop
House for rent
Available Oct 14
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
House for rent
Available Nov 28
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,215
$1,960
Price drop
House for rent
Available Sep 26
5d+ ago
Verified
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets
4 beds
2 baths
$1,955
House for rent
Available Jan 5
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,275
$1,785
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House for rent
Available Oct 11
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$3,300
$1,945
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House for rent
Available Dec 22
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$3,030
$2,180
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House for rent
Available Dec 12
5d+ ago
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4 beds
2 baths
$2,145
$1,835
Price drop
House for rent
Available Sep 23
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,955
$1,695
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House for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Verified
Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan
4 beds
2 baths
$1,875
$1,715
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House for rent
Available Oct 8
5d+ ago
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4 beds
2 baths
$2,940
$2,035
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House for rent
Available Dec 8
5d+ ago
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4 beds
2 baths
$2,130
House for rent
Available Dec 11
5d+ ago
Verified
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan
3 beds
2 baths
$1,920
House for rent
Available Dec 22
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$1,910
$1,695
Price drop
House for rent
Available Dec 17
5d+ ago
Verified
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets
3 beds
2 baths
$2,630
$1,775
Price drop
House for rent
Available Nov 24
5d+ ago
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4 beds
2 baths
$2,080
$1,745
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House for rent
Available Sep 23
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,790
$1,625
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House for rent
Available Dec 15
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
$1,790
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House for rent
Available Dec 22
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,145
$1,955
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House for rent
Available Dec 8
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,010
$1,770
Price drop
House for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
Verified
Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan
4 beds
2 baths
$2,370
$2,185
Price drop
House for rent
Available Nov 24
5d+ ago
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4 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
Available Dec 12
3d ago
Verified
14 Trailing Oak Trl, Clayton, NC 27527
Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Fireplace
3 beds
2 baths
$2,195
House for rent
Available Nov 7
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$1,705
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,695
House for rent
Available Nov 11
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,545
House for rent
Available Jul 31
5d+ ago
Verified
170 Plott Hound Dr, Clayton, NC 27520
Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets
3 beds
2 baths
$1,799
House for rent
Available Oct 28
5d+ ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$1,775
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,810
House for rent
Available Aug 24
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Clayton
21 Ripple Way #NA, Clayton, NC 27520
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
3 baths
$1,800
House for rent
Available Aug 13
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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.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clayton, NC is approximately $1,222 per month, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $1,582 per month.
Rents in Clayton, NC have generally decreased by about 5% for all rental sizes and types. However, the average cost of a 1-bedroom apartment increased by 2.5%, and 2-bedrooms grew by 1.4%.
June is the least competitive month for apartment hunting in Clayton, making it a potentially good time to find a deal. In contrast, November is the most competitive month.
The top neighborhoods in Clayton include Glen Laurel, Summerlyn, and Riverwood Athletic Club, known for their lifestyle amenities and affordability.
Riverwood Athletic Club is a popular neighborhood that offers a blend of affordability and desirable amenities, with 1-bedroom rents averaging $1,205 per month.
Yes, Clayton has a strong selection of pet-friendly apartments, with approximately 72% of listings allowing pets.
About 30% of listings in Clayton include utilities in the 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 2024 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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