Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 11, 2026

Average rent in
Clayton, CA

Last updated on March 11, 2026

Last updated on March 11, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Clayton, CA is $2,517. This is +32%, or $617, higher than the national average.

$2.53

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,517

decreased by21%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

14

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Clayton, CA is $2,517. This is +32%, or $617, higher than the national average.

$2.53

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

60%
33%
7%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

90%
10%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Clayton, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
Clayton, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Clayton, CA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 21% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Clayton, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Clayton, CA is $2,441. A 1-bedroom apartment in Clayton, CA costs about $2,095 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,646. Houses for rent in Clayton, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,545.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,095

No Change

62%

2 bedroom

$2,646

5%

-

3 bedroom

$3,545

5%

7%

4 bedroom

$4,900

28%

-

Studio

$2,044

60%

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,044

Last 30 days

60%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,095

Last year

62%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,646

Last 30 days

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,545

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,900

Last 30 days

28%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Clayton, CA, 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.

Compare rent prices in Clayton, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Clayton, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to American, CA.

Clayton

Median rent price$2,517
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,910
increased by53%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Clayton, CA is 14% lower than the median rent in American, CA.

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