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Rental Market Trends in Claymont, DE

What is the average rent in Claymont, DE?

$1,454/month

Average Rent

802 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+5.7%

Increase in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Claymont, DE is $1,454 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,637/month, which means Claymont rent prices are 11% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Claymont, you can expect to pay about $1,315 per month for a studio, $1,454 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,647 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,031 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,315/month
520 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,454/month
802 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,647/month
989 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,031/month
1,295 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Claymont, DE?

In the past year, rent has increased by 5.7%, which averages out to $83 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Claymont, DE
Last Updated July 2025
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Claymont, DE
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
25% $1,001 - $1,500/month
67% $1,501 - $2,000/month
8% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Claymont?

Based on current rent prices, Claymont Terrace, Darley Green and Greentree are the most affordable neighborhoods in Claymont.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Claymont Terrace
$1,846/month
988 Sq Ft
Darley Green
$1,846/month
988 Sq Ft
Greentree
$2,052/month
741 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Claymont?

Based on current rent prices, Greentree, Claymont Terrace and Darley Green are the most expensive neighborhoods in Claymont.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Greentree
$2,052/month
741 Sq Ft
Claymont Terrace
$1,846/month
988 Sq Ft
Darley Green
$1,846/month
988 Sq Ft

Which Claymont neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Claymont with the most apartments available are Greentree, Claymont Terrace and Darley Green .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Greentree
$2,052/month
741 Sq Ft
Claymont Terrace
$1,846/month
988 Sq Ft
Darley Green
$1,846/month
988 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Claymont, DE?

Because the average rent in Claymont is $1,454, you’ll want to make about $4,846 per month or $58,152 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Apartment communities in Claymont we think you'll love

Darley Green Townhomes

Darley Green Townhomes

700 Darley Green Dr,
Claymont, DE 19703

3-5 Beds | $2,795 - $3,395

Edge at Greentree

Edge at Greentree

1000 Cedartree Ln,
Claymont, DE 19703

1-2 Beds | $1,400 - $1,700

Naamans Village Apartments

Naamans Village Apartments

749 Montclair Dr,
Claymont, DE 19703

1-2 Beds | $1,247 - $1,747

Woodacres Apartment Homes

Woodacres Apartment Homes

915 Cedar Tree Ln,
Claymont, DE 19703

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,300 - $3,233

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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