Clayton Real Estate

Housing, apartments and property resources

Clayton offers established neighborhoods, single-family housing, apartment communities and townhome-style rental options in a compact borough with access to Route 47, nearby Route 55, public schools and extensive parkland.

Local Apartment & Rental Communities

Academy Arms Apartments

357 N Broad Street
Clayton, NJ 08312

Established apartment community in the borough.

Clayton Mews

865 N Delsea Drive
Clayton, NJ 08312
856-881-9950

Apartment community along Delsea Drive.

Emerson Green Apartments

105 Still Run
Clayton, NJ 08312

Townhome-style rental community.

Rustic Village Apartments & Townhomes

315 S Delsea Drive
Clayton, NJ 08312
856-881-6170

Apartment and townhome community near the Route 47 corridor.

Availability changes: NJTGO does not display volatile rent prices or unit availability here. Contact the property or a licensed real-estate professional for current terms and vacancies.

Buying or Selling in Clayton

Property Assessment

Clayton property assessments are supported through the Gloucester County Office of Assessment.

856-307-6445

Construction & Permits

Borough Construction: 856-881-2882, Ext. 118

Confirm permits and code requirements before major renovations.

Planning & Zoning

Borough planning/zoning resources help owners check land-use requirements, applications and development matters.

Borough of Clayton

Utilities & Public Works

Public Works: 856-881-3778

Municipal infrastructure information including water/sewer and public facilities.

Clayton Housing Context

Compact Borough

Clayton's neighborhoods are concentrated around Delsea Drive and local streets rather than spread across a large township.

Schools & Recreation

Local public schools, youth sports fields, municipal parks and Scotland Run Park are all within a short drive of most borough neighborhoods.

Regional Access

Route 47 connects directly to Glassboro and Franklinville; Route 55 provides regional access toward Philadelphia and South Jersey destinations.

Nearby Markets

Home shoppers often compare Clayton with Glassboro, Franklin Township, Monroe Township and other Gloucester County communities.

Before You Commit to a Property

Confirm the parcel is actually within Clayton Borough; a Clayton mailing address alone should not replace municipal verification.
Review assessment, tax, zoning and permit information through official public sources.
Check flood, wetlands, environmental and insurance considerations specific to the property.
For rentals, verify the property owner or authorized management company before sending funds.
Use licensed professionals when you need brokerage, legal, inspection, mortgage or title services.

Housing and municipal-resource information reviewed September 2026. Property availability, market conditions, rents and listings change frequently.