
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Claymont, DE from $1,000 (35 Rentals)
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113 Booth St

17091-/2 W 2nd St

Valley Run

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Willowbrook

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714 E 22nd St

Boothwyn Court Apartments

428 Penn St

314 Concord Ave

2723 W 3rd St

2725 W 3rd St

308 Clayton St

1511 Plum St
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2717 Bethel Rd

518 E 12th St

1224 Clover Ln

2518 Peoples St

1133 Sterling Ave

Holly Oak Manor

119 E Laughead Ave

3100 N Monroe St
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2832 W 6th St

146 Paladin Dr

2610 W 7th St
Claymont, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Claymont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Claymont Studio Apartments | $1,031 | $1,031 | $1,031 |
| Cheap Claymont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $1,150 | $2,400 |
| Cheap Claymont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,450 | $2,500 |
| Cheap Claymont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,336 | $2,004 | $2,960 |
| Cheap Claymont 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,128 | $3,095 | $3,195 |
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Cheapest Available Claymont Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Claymont, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Boothwyn Court Apartments in the Ballymeade neighborhood priced from $1,247. Naamans Village Apartments in the Channin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,297. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Claymont apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boothwyn Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,247 |
| Naamans Village Apartments | One Bedroom Den | 1BR,1BA | $1,297 |
| Hillside Pointe Apartments | Oakwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
| Valley Run | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,485 |
| Rivercroft Apartments and Townhouses | One Bedroom with Washer/Dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| Rolling Glen Townhomes and Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,547 |
| Brandywine Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,550 |
| Woodacres Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 944 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1,580 |
| Longview Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 944 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1,580 |
| Waterglen Apartments | 2BR w/ Balcony & River View | 2BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Claymont, DE
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Claymont area is the $1.50 price per square foot 3 Bed | 2 Bath Model at Whitney Apartments in the in the Channin neighborhood starting from $2,004. The second greatest value Claymont apartment is the Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Naamans Village Apartments starting at $1,647 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Channin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Claymont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitney Apartments | 3 Bed | 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Naamans Village Apartments | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.65 |
| Woodacres Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 944 sqft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
| Longview Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 944 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Waterglen Apartments | 2BR w/ Balcony & River View | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.72 |
| Hillside Pointe Apartments | Richmond | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Brandywine Apartments | 2 Bedroom Upgrade | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| Boothwyn Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Harbor House | 1 Bedroom New Construction Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Water View Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Claymont Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Claymont Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Claymont Apartment is $1,247 at Boothwyn Court Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Claymont Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Claymont is starting from $1,545 at Hillside Pointe Apartments.
What is the most affordable Claymont Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Claymont Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Whitney Apartments and starts from $2,004.
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