Cheap Apartments for Rent in Delaware City, DE from $1,100 (29 Rentals)

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Delaware City, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Delaware City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Delaware City, DE is a Studio unit found at Orchard Court Apartments in the Penns Beach neighborhood priced from $1,130. Castlebrook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,172. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Delaware City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Orchard Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,130
Castlebrook Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,172
Georgetown Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Aspen Run1BD1BR,1BA$1,321
Waterside VillageThe Arbor1BR,1BA$1,325
Village of Canterbury Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,348
William Penn Village Apartment HomesStudio - 280 sqftStudio,1BA$1,390
Salem Manor ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1BA$1,400
The Garrison1x11BR,1BA$1,450
Appleby ApartmentsThe Brandywine 1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1,470

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Delaware City, DE and Nearby

As of March 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Delaware City area is the $1.83 price per square foot Inverness, Jr. Model at Ascot Landing - Single Family Homes in the in the Red Lion Chase neighborhood starting from $2,925. The second greatest value Delaware City apartment is the Nottingham 3x2.5 Model at Valley Stream Village Townhomes starting at $2,300 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Traditions at Christiana neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Delaware City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ascot Landing - Single Family HomesInverness, Jr.3BR,2BA$1.83
Valley Stream Village TownhomesNottingham 3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.69
Salem Manor ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1BA$1.15
Castlebrook Apartments3 Bed | 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.65
The Garrison2x1 w Balcony2BR,1BA$1.62
The Village of Barrett's Run2BD2BR,2BA$1.50
Windsor Forest Townhomes1a. 2 Floor Townhome One Bedroom w/den1BR,1BA$1.60
Applegate ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.61
Aspen Run2BD2BR,2BA$1.61
Georgetown Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Delaware City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Delaware City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Delaware City is at Orchard Court Apartments listed at $1,130.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Delaware City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Delaware City Apartment is $1,172 at Castlebrook Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Delaware City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Delaware City is starting from $1,400 at Salem Manor Apartments.

What is the most affordable Delaware City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Delaware City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Castlebrook Apartments and starts from $1,979.

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