1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Clayton, NC (25 Rentals)

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Buckhorn Branch
1 Bedroom Apartments

Buckhorn Branch

721 Wildwood DrClayton, NC 27520
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Clayton Manor
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Clayton Manor

500 S Boling StClayton, NC 27520
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Cleveland School
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Cleveland School

8968 Cleveland RdClayton, NC 27520
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Riverwood Haven
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Riverwood Haven

161 Stetson LnClayton, NC 27527
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Clayton, NC Local Guide

Largest Available Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Clayton, NC is found at The Arbors at East Village in the Churchill neighborhood and is 914 square feet priced from $1,388. Pines at Glen Laurel Luxury Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 835 square feet and currently listed start at $1,440. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Clayton:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Arbors at East VillageThe Dogwood914 Sq Ft$1,388
Pines at Glen Laurel Luxury ApartmentsThe Cameron835 Sq Ft$1,440
Amelia VillageMetropolitan Renovated832 Sq Ft$1,249
Reserve at Glen LaurelABIGAIL 1.0827 Sq Ft$1,547
Ardmore at FlowersThe Redbud826 Sq Ft$1,398

Cheapest Available Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 27, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Clayton, NC is the 143 White Oak Gdn Way Model starting from $745 at 143 White Oak Gdn Way in the Southern Trace neighborhood. The second most affordable Clayton 1 Bedroom is the 1 bdr Biles Model at Riverwood Villas starting at $1,075 in the Churchill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Clayton is currently $1,468. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Clayton:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
143 White Oak Gdn Way143 White Oak Gdn Way$745
Riverwood Villas1 bdr Biles$1,075
Walton FarmsJoyner$1,125
Amelia VillageMetropolitan$1,249
Parkside VillageThe Plank$1,270

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Getting Around Clayton, NC

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32 / 100

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33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $1,468.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Clayton Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Clayton is a 914 square feet unit starting from $1,388 at The Arbors at East Village.

What is the average size for Clayton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Clayton is currently 1,273 sq ft.

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