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Charleston Style Home in Desirable Clayton Community Gallery 1
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Charleston Style Home in Desirable Clayton Community

$1,795
100 Honeybee Trace, Clayton, NC 27520
(984) 400-4952
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pool, Fire pit, and Refrigerator
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Gorgeous Townhome In Clayton! Gallery 1
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Gorgeous Townhome In Clayton!

$1,595
113 Beechleaf Court, Clayton, NC 27520
(919) 628-0050
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, and Walk in closets
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Sought After Riverwood Townhome! Gallery 1
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Sought After Riverwood Townhome!

$1,800
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
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361 S Moore St Gallery 1
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361 S Moore St

$1,295
361 South Moore Street, Clayton, NC 27520
(984) 646-5657
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Parking, Playground, and Walking trail
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2845 Bennington Drive Gallery 1
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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
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233 Woodson Drive Gallery 1
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233 Woodson Drive

$1,600
233 Woodson Drive, Clayton, NC 27527
(919) 812-3288
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets, Gym + more
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20 Slater Dr Gallery 1
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20 Slater Dr

$1,795
20 Slater Drive, Clayton, NC 27520
(984) 646-5657
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Playground, Basketball court + more
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10 S Laird Dr Gallery 1
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10 S Laird Dr

$1,795
10 South Laird Drive, Clayton, NC 27520
(984) 646-5657
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Playground, Basketball court + more
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458 Channel Drop Drive Gallery 1
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458 Channel Drop Drive

$1,835
458 Channel Drop Drive, Clayton, NC 27520
(919) 602-2765
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Pool + more
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222 Oakdale Ave Gallery 1
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222 Oakdale Ave

$2,000
222 Oakdale Avenue, Clayton, NC 27520
(984) 646-5657
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Carport, Hot tub, and Carpet
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204 Charles Street Gallery 1
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204 Charles Street

$1,795
204 Charles Street, Clayton, NC 27520
(919) 809-0241
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Ceiling fan, Fire pit + more
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217 Balboa Parkway Gallery 1
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217 Balboa Parkway

$1,975
217 Balboa Parkway, Clayton, NC 27520
(919) 946-5857
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets + more
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221 Payton Drive Gallery 1
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221 Payton Drive

$1,500
221 Payton Drive, Clayton, NC 27527
(919) 812-3288
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets, Pool + more
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306 S Moore Street Gallery 1
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306 S Moore Street

$1,595
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
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105 Starmount Road Gallery 1
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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
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302 N Fayetteville Street Gallery 1
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302 N Fayetteville Street

$1,695
302 North Fayetteville Street, Clayton, NC 27520
(949) 322-2866
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Parking, Coffee bar, Walking trail, Oven, and Refrigerator
Charming Retreat
Discover a cottage teeming with unique character and charm.
Nestled in downtown Clayton, this enchanting cottage boasts a charming front porch with a swing, perfect for relaxing afternoons. Reviews highlight its spacious yard and the delightful proximity to coffee shops, dining spots, and boutique shopping. Characterful vintage features like original door hardware and stylish floor tiling add to its unique charm.
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Average rent in Clayton, North Carolina

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Clayton is $1,422+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,627+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago
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$1,627+
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3+ Beds
$1,857+
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* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods

Top neighborhoods in Clayton, NC

  • Map of Downtown Clayton

    Downtown Clayton

    What's it 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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  • Map of Community Park

    Community Park

    What's it 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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  • Map of Riverwood

    Riverwood

    What's it like to live in Riverwood?

    Waterfront living shines on Neuse River with private docks. Renters contend with monthly seawall inspections and sudden algae blooms closing swimming areas June-September.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 6 listings

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