Clayton, St. Louis County, MO Rental Market Trends
Highlights
The average rent for an apartment in Clayton is $2,077, a 4% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,990.
Average Rent in Clayton, St. Louis County, MO
| Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | Average Apartment Size |
|---|---|---|
| $2,077 | 4% | 899 sq. ft. |
The average size for a Clayton, St. Louis County, MO apartment is 899 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.
Clayton, St. Louis County, MO Apartment Rent Ranges
- $701-$1,0004%
- $1,001-$1,50013%
- $1,501-$2,00033%
- > $2,00050%
Clayton, St. Louis County, MO Occupied Housing Units
- Renter-occupied Households44%
- Owner-occupied Households55%
2,497 or 44% of the households in Clayton, St. Louis County, MO are renter-occupied while 3,136 or 55% are owner-occupied.
Clayton, St. Louis County, MO Rent Trends
| Average Rent | Mar / 2017 | Jul / 2017 | Nov / 2017 | Mar / 2018 | Jul / 2018 | Nov / 2018 | Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Feb / 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton, St. Louis County, MO | $2,024 | $2,152 | $2,063 | $2,046 | $2,077 | $2,110 | $1,990 | $2,005 | $2,061 | $2,077 |
| National | $1,337 | $1,368 | $1,371 | $1,374 | $1,408 | $1,417 | $1,422 | $1,458 | $1,466 | $1,468 |
How Clayton Compares to Other Cities
| Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | $960 | 3% |
| St. Louis County | $927 | 4% |
| Kansas City | $1,012 | 3% |
| University City | $997 | 2% |
| Florissant | $780 | 2% |
| Independence | $776 | 4% |
| Clayton | $2,077 | 4% |
| Overland | $877 | 3% |
| Brentwood | $1,542 | 7% |
| Richmond Heights | $1,664 | 2% |
| Shrewsbury | $871 | 7% |
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