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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

$1,340–$1,915

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725 Moore St - Photo 1 of 1

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725 Moore St, Clayton, NC 27520

Storage | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,395

803 N O'Neil Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

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803 N O'Neil Street

803 N Oneil St, Clayton, NC 27520

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,205

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

5d+ ago

8.6

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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

151 Oakdale Ave - Photo 1 of 1

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151 Oakdale Ave, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

4 beds

2.5 baths

$1,815

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

$2,195

$1,930

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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

$1,870

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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

$1,980

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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

$2,190

$2,030

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63 Manito Pl - Photo 1 of 1

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63 Manito Pl, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,830

$2,055

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476 Winding Oak Way - Photo 1 of 1

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476 Winding Oak Way, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,090

$2,265

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249 E Webber Ln - Photo 1 of 1

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249 E Webber Ln, Clayton, NC 27527

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,240

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

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

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

$1,800

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

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

$1,730

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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

$2,065

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105 Lakemont Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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105 Lakemont Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

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

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,175

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

$2,350

$2,240

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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

$1,865

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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

$1,810

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

$1,820

$1,715

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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

$2,180

$2,075

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113 Shad Boat Ln - Photo 1 of 1

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113 Shad Boat Ln, Clayton, NC 27520

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

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,810

$1,665

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295 Wildlife Parkway Clayton, NC 27527

295 Wildlife Pkwy, Clayton, NC 27527

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Fireplace

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,249

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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

$2,080

$1,895

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121 Blackthorne Ct - Photo 1 of 1

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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

$1,699

$1,549

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20 W Smoketree Ct Clayton, NC 27527

20 W Smoketree Ct, Clayton, NC 27527

Garage parking | Fireplace | Outdoor space

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,245

162 Crawford Pkwy - Photo 1 of 1

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162 Crawford Parkway Clayton, NC 27520

162 Crawford Pkwy, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | Fireplace | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,785

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251 Chadford Pl Clayton, NC 27520

251 Chadford Pl, Clayton, NC 27520

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,610

58 Creststone Ct - Photo 1 of 1

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58 Creststone Ct, Clayton, NC 27527

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

4 beds

3 baths

$2,515

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428 Cloverdale Dr Clayton, NC 27520

428 Cloverdale Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

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5 beds

2 baths

$2,095

$1,945

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776 Champion St Clayton, NC 27520

776 Champion St, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking | Fireplace | Outdoor space

5 beds

2 baths

$2,325

$2,145

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143 Douglas Fir Pl - Photo 1 of 1

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143 Douglas Fir Pl, Clayton, NC 27520

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

5 beds

3 baths

$2,200

$1,980

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101 Ayden Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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101 Ayden Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

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

3 beds

2 baths

$1,910

$1,695

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214 Lakemont Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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214 Lakemont Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$2,170

$1,815

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60 Big Horn Ln Clayton, NC 27527

60 Big Horn Ln, Clayton, NC 27527

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$2,045

245 Georgetowne Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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245 Georgetowne Dr Clayton, NC 27520

245 Georgetowne Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fireplace

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,335

252 Saddle Mare St - Photo 1 of 1

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252 Saddle Mare St Clayton, NC 27520

252 Saddle Mare St, Clayton, NC 27520

Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$2,299

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70 Yellow Jacket Rdg - Photo 1 of 1

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70 Yellow Jacket Rdg, Clayton, NC 27520

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$1,665

$1,600

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145 S Great White Way - Photo 1 of 1

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145 S Great White Way, Clayton, NC 27527

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

3 beds

2 baths

$1,965

124 Gatwick Ct #1 - Photo 1 of 1

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Townhouse for rent in Clayton

124 Gatwick Court - 1

124 Gatwick Ct #1, Clayton, NC 27520

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,650

The Arbors at East Village - Photo 1 of 1
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The Arbors at East Village

56 Bent Branch Loop, Clayton, NC 27527

Furnished | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,388–$1,884

South Moore-549 - Photo 1 of 1

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South Moore-549

549 Moore St, Clayton, NC 27520

Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$969

27 Great View Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Clayton

Residential Lease, Clayton, NC

27 Great View Ct, Clayton, NC 27527

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,500

217 Payton Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Riverwood Athletic Club townhouse for rent in Clayton

Clayton, NC

217 Payton Dr, Clayton, NC 27527

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,355

5935 Cleveland Rd #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Clayton

Residential Lease, Clayton, NC

5935 Cleveland Rd #B, Clayton, NC 27520

Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

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Updated: October 8, 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 $1,800 per month, which is down 3%, or $50, compared to last year.

Median rent

$1,800

YoY change

−3%

−$50/mo

Rentals, last 30 days

169

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,800−3%
1 bedroom$1,195N/A
2 bedroom$1,495N/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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