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780 Glassboro Rd

230 High St E

130 Wilmer St
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209 Baldwin Rd

415 Victoria St

415 Victoria St

1401 Filbert St
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116 Georgetown Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Clayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,333 | $1,950 | $2,950 |
| Clayton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,620 | $2,000 | $3,150 |
| Clayton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,161 | $2,500 | $4,850 |
| Clayton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,250 | $2,800 | $3,625 |
| Clayton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,466 | $3,000 | $3,900 |
| Clayton 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $3,700 | $3,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Clayton, NJ
Pricing Updated: 12/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Clayton, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Clayton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Green | $2,600 | $1,500 | 18 |
Cheapest Available Clayton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at The Willows at Spring Mill priced from $917. Hollybush Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows at Spring Mill | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $917 |
| Hollybush Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Glassboro Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton, NJ and Nearby
As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clayton area is the $1.07 price per square foot 3 BEDROOM Model at The Willows at County House in the starting from $1,360. The second greatest value Clayton apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Willows at Spring Mill starting at $1,361 with a $1.18 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Clayton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows at County House | 3 BEDROOM | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| The Willows at Spring Mill | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The Willows at Justin Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Cherrywood | 2 Bedroom | 900sf | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Washington Way Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Blackwood Gardens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Jefferson Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| The Crossings at Glassboro | 1 Bedroom Master Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Birches | 1 Bedroom with Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Hollybush Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clayton
What type of rentals are currently available in Clayton?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Clayton, NJ with pricing that ranges from $424 to $3,100. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clayton ranging from $1,950 to $5,150.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clayton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clayton ranges from $1,950 to $5,150 with an average monthly rent of $3,560.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.