Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 17, 2026
Average rent in
Claymont, DE
Average rent in
Last updated on September 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Claymont
$1,700/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Claymont is $1,700 per month as of September 2026. This is 11% below the national average rent, or $200 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Claymont
17
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Claymont rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Claymont, DE
Average rent prices in Claymont have decreased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Claymont, DE
Rent prices in Claymont vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Claymont is $1,600, whereas a house costs $1,995. 1-bedroom apartments in Claymont run $1,425 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,650.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,467 | 1% |  4% | |
1 bedroom | $1,605 | 1% | 20% | |
2 bedroom | $1,695 | 4% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $1,900 | 3% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $2,800 | No Change | 3% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Gwinhurst | $1,650 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,600 | 8% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,975 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $1,995 | No Change | 10% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,467
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,605
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
20%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
Gwinhurst
Average rent
$1,650
Apartments
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
8%
Condos
Average rent
$1,975
Houses
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
10%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Claymont, DE, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Claymont, DE compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Claymont and Aston by all bedroom counts and property types.
Claymont
11%lower than the national median
12%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Claymont, DE is 1% higher than the median rent in Aston, PA.
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3%$1,700
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18%Discover rentals in Claymont, DE
5h ago
Verified
7120 Society Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,226–$1,984
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Claymont
6 Melvin Dr #2, Claymont, DE 19703
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
1d ago
1000 Cedartree Ln, Claymont, DE 19703
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,600–$1,925
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Claymont
3 beds
3.5 baths
$2,699
House for rent
5h ago
Verified
7120 Society Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,226–$1,984
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1000 Cedartree Ln, Claymont, DE 19703
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,600–$1,925
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
7120 Society Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,226–$1,984
Price drop
Apartment for rent
19h ago
Apartment for rent in Claymont
124 Princeton Ave #2, Claymont, DE 19703
2 beds
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
1d ago
1000 Cedartree Ln, Claymont, DE 19703
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,600–$1,925
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Claymont
3 beds
3.5 baths
$2,699
House for rent
5h ago
Verified
7120 Society Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,226–$1,984
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Claymont
6 Melvin Dr #2, Claymont, DE 19703
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Claymont
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,950
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Claymont, DE
Quick answers to common questions about the Claymont rental market.
How much is rent in Claymont?
The average rent in Claymont is $1,700 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Claymont?
Average rent prices in Claymont have decreased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.
How does Claymont rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Claymont is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Claymont?
To comfortably afford rent in Claymont, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).