Apartments for Rent in Clay, AL

Prices and availability in Clay, AL were last updated on 26 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Clay, AL are: 5263 Highland Trace Circle Birmingham, AL 35215, 5759 Balboa Ter Pinson, AL 35126 and 108 Twin Lakes Road Trussville, AL 35173.

In Clay, 9% of the residents are renting compared to 91% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Clay's rentals, 14% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 81% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Clay is 0 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 0 stories, of which none are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Clay come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 0% of all rentals in Clay. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.