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Apartments for Rent in Clayton, NC under $2000

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Apartments for Rent in Clayton, NC under $2000. 438 Rentals Available
  • a large indoor swimming pool with people in it
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    434 Athletic Club Blvd, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,100
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    1070 Kenmore Dr, Clayton, NC 27520
    1 BED $1,299+
    2 BEDS $1,524+
    3 BEDS $1,799+
  • a living room with two couches and a coffee table
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    47 Stallings Mill Loop, Clayton, NC 27520
    1 BED $1,349+
    2 BEDS $1,440+
    3 BEDS $1,902
  • a living room with leather furniture and a large row of windows
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    20 Pine Hall Drive, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,290+
    2 BEDS $1,550+
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    56 Bent Branch Loop, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,388
    2 BEDS $1,648+
    3 BEDS $1,822+
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  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a rug
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    380 Topwater Drive, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,388+
    2 BEDS $1,535+
    3 BEDS $1,799+
  • a living room with a couch and a dresser
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    128 Mill Street, Clayton, NC 27520
    1 BED $1,499
    2 BEDS $1,735
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    284 Gretzky Parkway, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,095
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a kitchen and a couch
    Today

    20 Pine Hall Drive, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,547+
    2 BEDS $1,850+
  • a kitchen with a counter top and a sink
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    Gelbvieh Place, Clayton, NC 27527
    2 BEDS $1,585+
  • an empty room with a kitchen and a counter
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    368 Athletic Club Blvd, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,125
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    284 Gretzky Parkway, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,110
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a white kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    Stansbury Lane, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,450
  • a water park with a swimming pool and a water slide
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    Athletic Club Blvd., Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,100
    2 BEDS $1,450
  • a kitchen with a granite counter top and a stainless steel refrigerator
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    Brick Kiln Loop, Clayton, NC 27527
    2 BEDS $1,540
  • a water park with a swimming pool and a water slide
    Today

    284 Gretzky Parkway, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,095+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
    3 BEDS $1,800
  • a kitchen with granite counter top and stainless steel appliances
    Today

    Brick Kiln Loop, Clayton, NC 27527
    2 BEDS $1,540
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and black cabinets
    Today

    284 Gretzky Parkway, Clayton, NC 27527
    3 BEDS $1,800
    4 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops
    Today

    21 Sarazen Drive, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
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    101 Ayden Drive, Clayton, NC 27520
    3 BEDS $1,875
  • a kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and a counter top
    Today

    313 Chamberlain Drive, Clayton, NC 27527
    3 BEDS $1,890
  • a tan house with black shutters and a white garage door
    Today

    358 Randolph Drive, Clayton, NC 27520
    4 BEDS $1,960

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  • a swimming pool with chairs and a pool house
    Today

    Plexor Lane, Knightdale, NC 27545
    2 BEDS $1,580
    3 BEDS $1,675
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    40 Summer Breeze Blvd, Garner, NC 27529
    1 BED $1,346+
    2 BEDS $1,646+
    3 BEDS $1,787+
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
    Today

    1030 Element Circle, Garner, NC 27529
    1 BED $1,361+
    2 BEDS $1,739+
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Getting around in Clayton, NC

14 /100
Car-Dependent
27 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 14, Bike Score®: 27

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Clayton, NC last updated?

Prices and availability in Clayton, NC were last updated on 22 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Clayton, NC?

The best apartments in Clayton, NC are: Riverwood Villas-rwaciv, Amelia Village, Stallings Mill Apartment Homes, Pines at Glen Laurel Luxury Apartments and The Arbors at East Village.

What type of rental buildings are in Clayton, NC?

In Clayton, 36% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 7% of Clayton's rentals, 56% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 35% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Clayton, NC under $2,000

Searching for apartments for rent in Clayton, NC under $2,000 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Clayton, NC, where the average rent is $1,625 per month, there are 438 units available for less than $2,000. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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