Last updated on September 27, 2026

Average rent in
Clayton, WI

Median rent

Median rent in Clayton

$675/mo

decreased by29%

vs previous year

The average rent in Clayton is $675 per month as of September 2026. This is 64% below the national average rent, or $1,225 less per month.

$0.91

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Clayton

4

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Clayton rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

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

Rent trends in Clayton, WI

Average rent prices in Clayton have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 29% 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 Clayton, WI

Rent prices in Clayton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Clayton is $725. 1-bedroom apartments in Clayton run $660 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $675.

Listings

1 bedroom

$660

-

-

2 bedroom

$675

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$2,000

No Change

111%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$660

2 bedroom

Average rent

$675

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last year

111%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Clayton, WI, 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 Clayton, WI compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Clayton and Altoona by all bedroom counts and property types.

Clayton

Median rent price$675
decreased by64%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,405
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Clayton, WI is 52% lower than the median rent in Altoona, WI.

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Frequently asked questions for Clayton, WI

Quick answers to common questions about the Clayton rental market.

How much is rent in Clayton?

The average rent in Clayton is $675 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Clayton?

Average rent prices in Clayton have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 29% since last year.

How does Clayton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Clayton is 64% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,225 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Clayton?

To comfortably afford rent in Clayton, you'd need to earn approximately $27,000/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).

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