
Apartments for Rent in Clayton, DE (93 Rentals)


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109 Summer Dr

1242 S Governors Ave

2 Fair Wind Pl

16 S Main St
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132 W Mt Vernon St

131 N Main St

25 Village Dr

384 Braddock Rd

31 Wavyleaf Dr

16 Loxley Ln

3223 Halltown Rd

36 Pine St

102 N Caroline Pl

162 Spruance Rd
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Clayton, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Studio Apartments | $1,343 | $1,100 | $1,700 |
| Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,594 | $1,200 | $2,250 |
| Clayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $1,100 | $2,595 |
| Clayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,072 | $1,052 | $2,695 |
| Clayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Clayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,795 | $1,350 | $2,600 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,357 | $1,600 | $3,800 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,757 | $1,550 | $4,100 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clayton
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Clayton, DE?
As of today, September 04, 2026, there are currently 93 available Clayton apartments priced from $1,052 to $2,695, with an average monthly rent of $1,796.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Clayton Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Clayton ranges from $1,200 to $2,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,594.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Clayton cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Clayton range from $1,100 to $2,595. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,854.
How expensive are Clayton Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 30 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Clayton on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,052 to $2,695 - averaging $2,072 for the location.
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