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

Clayton's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,200 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,500 monthly. One-bedroom rents remained relatively stable compared to the previous year, but two-bedroom apartments experienced a 5.8% decrease from 2024.

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

December represents the optimal time to search for apartments in Clayton, offering both the lowest seasonal rents and the least competitive rental environment. June has the highest rent while December sees the lowest, creating about a 3% difference between peak and off-peak months.

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

Summerlyn, Riverwood Athletic Club, and Glen Laurel stand out as Clayton's premier rental neighborhoods, offering strong community connections through shared spaces and well-developed infrastructure. Glen Laurel generates significant consumer interest despite representing just 1% of the market, while Riverwood Athletic Club comprises 6% of local listings with consistent renter demand.

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

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.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Clayton, NC?

Clayton offers excellent options for pet owners, with 64% of listings featuring pet-friendly policies. Riverwood Athletic Club and Summerlyn provide the most comprehensive pet accommodations, including pet-friendly flooring, pet waste stations, dedicated grooming areas, and flexible policies with no breed restrictions.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Clayton, NC?

Utilities are rarely included in Clayton rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all apartment types. Three-bedroom apartments show the highest rate of utility inclusion, but even these represent only a minimal fraction of available rentals in the market.

Short Term Rentals in Clayton, NC

25 rentals available

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12h ago

8.5

Very good

Thornhill Apartments

7203 Plumleaf Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613

Short term | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,270–$3,585

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 21

Top amenities

Business Center

Fireplace

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Residents Lounge

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3D tour

12h ago

8.3

Very good

Lenoxplace at Garner Station Apartments

1100 Lenoxplace Cir, Raleigh, NC 27603

Short term | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,207–$2,538

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 21

Top amenities

Fireplace

Hardwood Floor

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

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20h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Camden Manor Park

4000 Manor Club Dr, Raleigh, NC 27612

Short term | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,289–$2,079

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Business Center

Dishwasher

Fitness Center

In-Unit Laundry

Swimming Pool

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1d ago

8.7

Very good

Verified

4301 Mill Village Rd

4301 Mill Village Rd, Raleigh, NC 27612

Short term | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$1,985–$2,325

Apartment for rent

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

Verified

2110 Birkhall St

2110 Birkhall St, Raleigh, NC 27610

Short term | Furnished

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,870–$2,470

Apartment for rent

Highly rated

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Leigh House

2421 Landmark Dr, Raleigh, NC 27607

Short term | Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,212–$2,133

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

Fitness Center

Package Service

Residents Lounge

Roof Deck

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$1,222–$2,979

Raleigh

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$1,416–$2,511

Garner

1d ago

9.9

Excellent

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Camden Crest

5200 Summit Manor Ln, Raleigh, NC 27613

Short term | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,209–$1,909

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Fireplace

Garage Parking

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Management

Storage

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1d ago

8.3

Very good

Abberly Solaire Apartment Homes

1030 Element Cir, Garner, NC 27529

Short term | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,416–$2,511

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 21

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Garage Parking

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Management

Package Service

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8.8

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The Riley

4800 Waterford Point Dr, Raleigh, NC 27612

Short term | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,046–$1,547

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

In-Unit Laundry

Residents Lounge

Swimming Pool

Highly rated

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Camden Overlook

4703 Summit Overlook Dr, Raleigh, NC 27612

Short term | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,419–$1,999

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Business Center

Ceiling Fan

Hardwood Floor

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Management

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$1,500

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$1,200

Raleigh

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2d ago

8.5

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927 West Morgan

927 W Morgan St, Raleigh, NC 27603

Short term | Furnished | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,284–$2,560

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

Elevator

Residents Lounge

Storage

Swimming Pool

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New construction

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

The Harrison Apartments

2717 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27604

Short term | Furnished | On-site laundry

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,029–$1,107

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 20

Top amenities

Business Center

Fitness Center

Furnished

On-Site Laundry

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Rent special

3d ago

Very good

Verified

900 E Six Forks Road

900 E Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604

Short term | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$1,952–$2,122

Apartment for rent

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3d ago

Short Term house for rent in Raleigh

154 CC

1220 Clearwater Springs Rd #154CC, Raleigh, NC 27610

Short term

3 beds

2 baths

$1,400

House for rent

Available Apr 1

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4d ago

Short Term house for rent in Princeton

C&S 303 W Donnie Jones DR

303 Doctor Donnie H Jones Jr Blvd W, Princeton, NC 27569

Short term | In-unit laundry | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,100

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Rent special

5d+ ago

9.3

Excellent

Verified

Flats on 7th Apartments

917 7th Ave, Garner, NC 27529

Short term | In-unit laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$999–$1,595

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 8

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Fireplace

Fitness Center

On-Site Management

Package Service

Swimming Pool

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5d+ ago

Short Term Southeast Raleigh house for rent in Raleigh

Modern rental in Raleigh, NC | 3138 Rendezvous Dr | Available 6/16/2026 | $2891

3138 Rendezvous Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610

Short term | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio

0 baths

$2,891

House for rent

Available Jun 16

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

5d+ ago

8.7

Very good

Verified

1000 Hammell Drive

1000 Hammell Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603

Short term | Furnished

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,535–$3,368

Apartment for rent

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Short Term house for rent in Clayton

Single Family 224 Pond Avenue

224 Pond Ave, Clayton, NC 27527

Short term | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

4 beds

2 baths

$1,600

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

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5d+ ago

Short Term house for rent in Knightdale

96 VW

3909 Branch Park Dr #96VW, Knightdale, NC 27545

Short term

2 beds

2 baths

$1,200

House for rent

Available Jul 1

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5d+ ago

Short Term house for rent in Raleigh

82 CC

2709 Old Hickory Ln #82CC, Raleigh, NC 27610

Short term

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

House for rent

Available May 6

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5d+ ago

Short Term house for rent in Knightdale

20 VW

1405 Cross Stream Dr #20VW, Knightdale, NC 27545

Short term

2 beds

2 baths

$1,100

House for rent

Available May 5

5d+ ago

Short Term house for rent in Raleigh

90 CC

1101 Fallen Log Ct #90CC, Raleigh, NC 27610

Short term

4 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Available Jul 2

1708 Orchard Farm Ln #159CC - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Short Term house for rent in Raleigh

159 CC

1708 Orchard Farm Ln #159CC, Raleigh, NC 27610

Short term

2 beds

2 baths

$1,200

House for rent

Available Jun 1

5d+ ago

Short Term Southwest Raleigh apartment for rent in Raleigh

Duplicate of Room for rent in Raleigh Apt | Available 01/06/2025 | $850/mo

1230 University Ct #002, Raleigh, NC 27606

Short term | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 6

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

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