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43 W Commerce St

43 W Commerce StSmyrna, DE 19977
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Heron Run
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Heron Run

363 E 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 Place and is 1,100 square feet priced from $2,200. Sunnyside Apartments in the Wicksfield neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,021 square feet and currently listed start at $1,460. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Clayton:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Summerton PlaceLarge Glass Curve1,100 Sq Ft$2,200
Sunnyside Apartments1 Bed 1.5 Bath1,021 Sq Ft$1,460
Middletown Apartments1 Bedroom/1.5 Bath950 Sq Ft$1,550
Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult)1 Bedroom890 Sq Ft$1,450
The Eden LoftsEL1.1870 Sq Ft$1,899
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
Governors Place Townhomes1 bedroom760 Sq Ft$1,305
Country Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 756 sqft756 Sq Ft$1,420

Cheapest Available Clayton and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 28, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Clayton, DE is the The Sussex-1 bedroom/1 bath - gas included Model starting from $1,230 at Towne Point Apartments in the Parker's Run neighborhood. The second most affordable Clayton 1 Bedroom is the One Bed Model at Riverchase Apartments starting at $1,295 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Clayton is currently $1,567. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Clayton:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Towne Point ApartmentsThe Sussex-1 bedroom/1 bath - gas included$1,230
Riverchase ApartmentsOne Bed$1,295
Governors Place Townhomes1 bedroom$1,305
Mapleton Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom$1,410
Country Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 756 sqft$1,420
Woodcrest Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 527 sqft$1,445
Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult)1 Bedroom$1,450
Christina Apartments1 Bed 1.5 Bath$1,460
Sunnyside Apartments1 Bed 1.5 Bath$1,460
The Greens at Cedar ChaseHolly$1,520

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Clayton Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Clayton is $1,567.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Clayton is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $2,200 at Summerton Place.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Clayton is currently 2,500 sq ft.

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