Clayton, North Carolina, combines small-town atmosphere with convenient access to city amenities. Located just 16 miles southeast of Raleigh, this historic town has grown significantly since its establishment as a railway stop in 1869. Today, Clayton offers apartments for rent with easy access to I-40 and US 70, making it convenient for residents to explore the entire Research Triangle region.
Apartment communities in Clayton span various neighborhoods, with current rental rates averaging $1,378 for one-bedroom apartments and $1,562 for two-bedroom units. The town features several outdoor recreation spots, including the Clayton River Walk on the Neuse and multiple community parks. The Clayton Community Center provides 32,000 square feet of recreational space and fitness facilities. With its location near Raleigh and strong rental market, Clayton continues to draw residents seeking a balance of suburban living with metropolitan accessibility.
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