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Delaware City, DE Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Delaware City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,028 | $1,400 | $3,000 |
| Delaware City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,317 | $1,100 | $3,000 |
| Delaware City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,815 | $1,975 | $3,500 |
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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. Village of Canterbury Apartment Homes in the Traditions at Christiana neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,190. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Delaware City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,130 |
| Village of Canterbury Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,190 |
| Castlebrook Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,203 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Delaware City, DE and Nearby
As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Delaware City area is the $1.58 price per square foot Nottingham 3x2.5 Model at Valley Stream Village Townhomes in the in the Traditions at Christiana neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Delaware City apartment is the 2 BEDROOM Model at The Garrison starting at $1,700 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Penns Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Delaware City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Stream Village Townhomes | Nottingham 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.58 |
| The Garrison | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| The Reserve at Becks Pond | 2BD | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| The Helm | 1 Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.72 |
| Windsor Forest Townhomes | 2a. Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| The Village of Barrett's Run | 2BD | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Christiana Reserve | Fenwick | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| William Penn Village Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 967 sqft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.72 |
| Aspen Run | 2BD | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Galloway Court Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Delaware City?
There are currently 33 Apartments for Rent in Delaware City, DE with pricing that ranges from $1,130 to $4,985. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Delaware City ranging from $1,100 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Delaware City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Delaware City ranges from $1,100 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,386.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Delaware City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Delaware City range from $1,689 to $4,985, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,980.
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