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43 rentals available

  • 125 Hardaway Point

    $1,600
    125 Hardaway Point, Clayton, NC 27527
    (919) 464-9310
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets, Pool + more

  • 513 W Main Street

    $1,650
    513 West Main Street, Clayton, NC 27520
    (919) 961-1444
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 2845 Bennington Drive

    $1,500
    2845 Bennington Drive, Clayton, NC 27520
    (919) 935-9938
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more

  • Sought After Riverwood Townhome!

    $1,900
    524 Woodson Drive, Clayton, NC 27527
    (919) 986-4776
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 525 Outlook Place

    $1,470
    525 Outlook Place, Clayton, NC 27520
    (919) 946-5857
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Hot tub + more

  • 115 Kennel Lane

    $1,695
    115 East Kennel Lane, Clayton, NC 27520
    (984) 646-5657
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets

  • 233 Woodson Dr

    $1,700
    233 Woodson Drive, Clayton, NC 27527
    (919) 550-0856 ext. 20
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Gym, and Pool

  • 136 Sunnyview Lane

    $1,595
    136 Sunnyview Lane, Clayton, NC 27520
    (919) 697-5141
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel, Fireplace + more

  • 208 John Street

    $1,400
    208 John Street, Clayton, NC 27520
    (984) 646-5657
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Carport, and Refrigerator

  • 511 Willow Drive

    $1,750
    511 Willow Drive, Clayton, NC 27520
    (984) 646-5657
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, and Refrigerator

  • Great Corner Lot Home in Downtown Clayton

    $1,575
    612 West Stallings Street, Clayton, NC 27520
    (919) 809-2860
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 175 Carvins Cove

    $1,475
    175 Carvins Cove, Clayton, NC 27520
    (919) 946-5857
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool + more

  • 306 S Moore Street

    $1,550
    306 South Moore Street, Clayton, NC 27520
    (949) 322-2866
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan + more

  • 134 W Lumber Court

    $1,950
    134 West Lumber Court, Clayton, NC 27520
    (919) 840-8897
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym, and Pool

  • 249 Walnut Creek Drive

    $1,695
    249 Walnut Creek Drive, Clayton, NC 27520
    (919) 335-3567
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking, Walk in closets + more

  • 105 Starmount Road

    $1,800
    105 Starmount Road, Clayton, NC 27520
    (919) 819-4239
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

Top neighborhoods in Clayton

  • Downtown Clayton

    Downtown Clayton

    What it’s like to live in Downtown Clayton

    Small-town charm with modern amenities defines Downtown Clayton, where this growing community east of Raleigh continues developing its walkable core. Rental options include apartments above storefronts and newer buildings designed to complement the area's historic character. The neighborhood offers walking access to restaurants, shops, and the Clayton Community Center with its performing arts facilities, creating an ideal environment for those seeking small-town atmosphere with reasonable access to Raleigh employment.

    Great for

    • Young Professionals
    • Tech Workers
    • Nightlife Enthusiasts
    • Commuters
    • Investors

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Urban
    • Bustling
    • Walkable
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  • East Clayton

    East Clayton

    What it’s like to live in East Clayton

    East Clayton offers newer homes with family-friendly amenities in this growing community east of Raleigh. Rental properties typically include modern finishes, attached garages, and yards – features increasingly valuable as Raleigh proper becomes more densely developed. While the neighborhood provides good access to both I-40 connections and everyday shopping, the location requires longer commutes to Raleigh employment centers despite the more moderate housing costs. Well-suited for families and professionals seeking newer construction with more space who don't require daily Raleigh access and appreciate small-town character with strategic highway positioning for occasional urban accessibility.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
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  • Community Park

    Community Park

    What it’s like to live in Community Park

    Young families rent in Community Park for its proximity to Clayton's excellent elementary schools and the neighborhood's central playground with splash pad. Apartments and townhomes feature modern amenities including fiber internet connections for remote workers. Though rush hour creates some congestion on main routes into Raleigh, most renters appreciate the significant savings compared to central Wake County prices. Weekend farmers markets at the community center create social connection opportunities beyond adjacent apartment buildings.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Dog Owners
    • Outdoor Enthusiasts
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Suburban
    • Green Spaces
    • Family-Friendly
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