
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Clayton, CA (20 Rentals)


Clayton Creek Apartments

299 Hanlon Way
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Clayton, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clayton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Clayton Studio Apartments | $1,460 | $1,460 | $1,460 |
Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,861 | $1,314 | $2,050 |
Clayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,315 | $1,517 | $2,499 |
Clayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,900 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
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Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: May 17, 2025There are currently 143 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Clayton, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,314 to $6,360. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Clayton with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Mt Diablo | 143 | $1,995 | $1,314 |
Largest Available Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Clayton, CA is found at Clayton Creek Apartments in the Southern Concord neighborhood and is 670 square feet priced from $1,798. Arcadian has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 660 square feet and currently listed start at $1,900. 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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Clayton Creek Apartments | Floor Plan 1 | 670 Sq Ft | $1,798 |
Arcadian | ENCINA | 660 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
Crossroads | 1x1 | 625 Sq Ft | $1,905 |
Diamond Terrace Apartments After 55 Community | 1X1 | 581 Sq Ft | $1,314 |
Cheapest Available Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 17, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Clayton, CA is the 1X1 Model starting from $1,314 at Diamond Terrace Apartments After 55 Community in the Clayton Valley Highlands neighborhood. The second most affordable Clayton 1 Bedroom is the Floor Plan 1 Model at Clayton Creek Apartments starting at $1,791 in the Southern Concord neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Clayton is currently $1,861. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Clayton:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Diamond Terrace Apartments After 55 Community | 1X1 | $1,314 |
Clayton Creek Apartments | Floor Plan 1 | $1,791 |
Arcadian | ENCINA | $1,900 |
Crossroads | 1x1 | $1,905 |
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Getting Around Clayton, CA
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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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 $1,861.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Clayton Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Clayton is a 670 square feet unit starting from $1,798 at Clayton Creek Apartments.
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