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Spinning Mill Lofts
128 Mill StClayton, NC 27520
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The Averly at Flowers
380 Topwater DrClayton, NC 27527
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Amelia Village
1070 Kenmore DrClayton, NC 27520
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Parkside Village
950 Parkside Village DrClayton, NC 27520
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Views at Flowers
5 Views Lake DrClayton, NC 27527
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Reserve at Glen Laurel
20 Pine Hall DrClayton, NC 27527
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Pines at Glen Laurel Luxury Apartments
20 Pine Hall DrClayton, NC 27527
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Amelia Station
1001 Amelia Station WayClayton, NC 27520
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The Arbors at East Village
56 Bent Branch LoopClayton, NC 27520
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Stallings Mill Apartment Homes
47 Stallings Mill LoopClayton, NC 27520
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Riverwood Villas
368 Athletic Club BlvdClayton, NC 27527
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Clayton, NC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $1,075 | $2,080 |
| Clayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $1,324 | $2,965 |
| Clayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,859 | $1,599 | $2,050 |
| Clayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Largest Available Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Clayton, NC is found at Spinning Mill Lofts in the Willowbrook neighborhood and is 1,219 square feet priced from $2,080. The Arbors at East Village in the Riverwood neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 914 square feet and currently listed start at $1,388. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Clayton:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Spinning Mill Lofts | The Clayton Mill with Study (118) | 1,219 Sq Ft | $2,080 |
| The Arbors at East Village | The Dogwood | 914 Sq Ft | $1,388 |
| Views at Flowers | The Magnolia | 848 Sq Ft | $1,375 |
| Amelia Village | Metropolitan Renovated | 832 Sq Ft | $1,099 |
| The Averly at Flowers | A1 | 826 Sq Ft | $1,331 |
| Stallings Mill Apartment Homes | Saw Mill | 817 Sq Ft | $1,371 |
| Amelia Station | One Bedroom One Bath | 804 Sq Ft | $1,415 |
| Walton Farms | Felix | 603 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
| Riverwood Villas | 1 bdr Ervin | 590 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Cheapest Available Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 02, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Clayton, NC is the 1 bdr Biles Model starting from $1,075 at Riverwood Villas in the Churchill neighborhood. The second most affordable Clayton 1 Bedroom is the Metropolitan Model at Amelia Village starting at $1,099 in the Poole Farms neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Clayton is currently $1,399. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Clayton:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Riverwood Villas | 1 bdr Biles | $1,075 |
| Amelia Village | Metropolitan | $1,099 |
| Walton Farms | Joyner | $1,125 |
| The Averly at Flowers | A1 | $1,331 |
| Stallings Mill Apartment Homes | Saw Mill | $1,371 |
| Views at Flowers | The Magnolia | $1,375 |
| The Arbors at East Village | The Dogwood | $1,388 |
| Amelia Station | One Bedroom One Bath | $1,415 |
| Spinning Mill Lofts | The Clayton Mill with Study (118) | $2,080 |
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33 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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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 $1,399.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Clayton Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Clayton is a 1,219 square feet unit starting from $2,080 at Spinning Mill Lofts.
What is the average size for Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Clayton is currently 728 sq ft.
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Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.