1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Clayton, DE (36 Rentals)

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363 E Commerce StSmyrna, DE 19977
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43 W Commerce St
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43 W Commerce St

43 W Commerce StSmyrna, DE 19977

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Largest Available Clayton and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Clayton, DE is found at Summerton East and is 1,140 square feet priced from $2,120. Summerton Place has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,100 square feet and currently listed start at $2,180. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Clayton:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Summerton East1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1,140 Sq Ft$2,120
Summerton PlaceLarge Glass Curve1,100 Sq Ft$2,180
Sunnyside Apartments1 Bed 1.5 Bath1,021 Sq Ft$1,460
The Reserve at South Ridge Phase l1 Bedroom985 Sq Ft$1,595
Middletown Apartments1 Bedroom/1.5 Bath950 Sq Ft$1,550
Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult)1 Bedroom890 Sq Ft$1,425
The Eden LoftsEL1.1870 Sq Ft$1,950
Christina Apartments1 Bed 1.5 Bath823 Sq Ft$1,460
Mapleton Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom806 Sq FtCall for Rates
The Arbors Senior ApartmentsELM795 Sq Ft$1,595

Cheapest Available Clayton and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 07, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Clayton, DE is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,225 at Premier Village Apartments in the Orioles Cove neighborhood. The second most affordable Clayton 1 Bedroom is the 1 bedroom Model at Governors Place Townhomes starting at $1,305 in the Wicksfield neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Clayton is currently $1,638. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Clayton:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Premier Village Apartments1 Bedroom$1,225
Governors Place Townhomes1 bedroom$1,305
Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult)1 Bedroom$1,425
Dover Country ClubThe Birch$1,425
Mapleton Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom$1,435
Sunnyside Apartments1 Bed 1.5 Bath$1,460
Christina Apartments1 Bed 1.5 Bath$1,460
Country Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 756 sqft$1,460
The Greens at Cedar ChaseHolly$1,520
Woodcrest Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 527 sqft$1,535

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Clayton Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Clayton with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Clayton is at Premier Village Apartments listed at $1,225.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Clayton Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Clayton is $1,638.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Clayton Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Clayton is a 1,140 square feet unit starting from $2,120 at Summerton East.

What is the average size for Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Clayton is currently 750 sq ft.

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