Clayton, DE rental market

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Last updated August 23, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Clayton, DE is $1,600.

Average rent

$1,600

Month-over-month change

$0

Year-over-year change

+$75

Available rentals

3

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,575 to $3,250.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,5002
$1,6001
$3,200+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $75 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,600$1,550
Mar$1,850$1,425
Apr$2,000$1,150
May$1,600$1,100
Jun$1,600$1,100
Jul$750$1,575
Aug$1,525$1,575
Sep$1,525$1,600
Oct$1,525No data
Nov$1,500No data
Dec$750No data

Market temperature

The Clayton, DE rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Clayton, DE is 20% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Clayton, DE?

The average rent in Clayton, DE is $1,600.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Clayton, DE?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Clayton, DE is $1,600 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Clayton, DE?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Clayton, DE is $1,575 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Clayton, DE?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Clayton, DE is $3,250 per month.

5. How much does it cost to rent a house in Clayton, DE?

Houses in Clayton, DE rent between $1,575 - $3,250 with an average rent of $1,600.

6. How has the rent in Clayton, DE changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Clayton, DE increased by $75

7. How much has the rent in Clayton, DE increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Clayton, DE did not change.

8. How many available rentals are there in Clayton, DE?

There are currently 3 rentals available in Clayton, DE.

9. How do rent prices in Clayton, DE compare with the national average?

The average rent in Clayton, DE is $1,600 — 20% lower the national average of $2,000.

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