
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Delaware, NJ from $1,200 (50 Rentals)
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190 US-46

The Willows at Greenwich

General Lafayette Apartments

10 E Washington Ave

Park Hill Apartments

Ravenscroft Apartments

Washington Heights, LLC

Nevin Park

The Cove
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Brakeley Gardens

Glenbrook East

Eagle Rock & Hensyn Village

Watergap Village Apartments

Mansfield Village

Southgate Apartments

Alexandria at Mansfield Apartments

Green Valley Apartments

Village Arms Apartments

Parkside Apartments
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The Seville Apartments

Kings Village

Lafayette Hills

Sullivan Parke

114 Cabanna Ln

209 Cattell St

152 Water St

147 N 9th St

Spring Garden Apartments

Fourth and Spring
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Corliss Apartments

Railroad Manor - Nearly Renovated - Studio, 1 & 2 Bedroom apartments

314-318 Main St

964 NJ-173

200 N 11th St

163 Washington St

187 NJ-94

Ferry Street Flats

4 Henshaw Ct

118-120 Northampton St
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428 Northampton

150-154-154 Belvidere Ave

Riverview Apartments

320 Lincoln St

HH Bangor Block

37 E Pennsylvania Ave

13 S Prospect St

10 N 4th St

80 Lenox Ave

75 S Main St
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Delaware, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Delaware?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Studio Apartments | $1,427 | $1,200 | $1,825 |
| Delaware 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $1,300 | $2,995 |
| Delaware 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,315 | $1,224 | $3,775 |
| Delaware 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,607 | $2,225 | $3,045 |
| Delaware 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,249 | $2,749 | $3,749 |
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Cheapest Available Delaware Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Delaware, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Ravenscroft Apartments in the College Hill neighborhood priced from $1,300. Nevin Park in the College Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Delaware apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenscroft Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Nevin Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Park Hill Apartments | 1 Br/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,484 |
| 10 E Washington Ave | 1 bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Brakeley Gardens | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,520 |
| Eagle Rock & Hensyn Village | 1BR Type 2-LARGEST LAYOUT | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| Washington Heights, LLC | 1B-1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Railroad Manor - Nearly Renovated - Studio, 1 & 2 Bedroom apartments | 2 Bedroom SM | 2BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Mansfield Village | $2.11/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Southgate Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,670 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Delaware, NJ and Nearby
As of May 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Delaware area is the $1.69 price per square foot Four Bedroom Townhome Model at Cedar Park Community in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $3,749. The second greatest value Delaware apartment is the Townhome Model at Laurel Hills Townhomes starting at $2,500 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the College Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Delaware apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Park Community | Four Bedroom Townhome | 4BR,4BA | $1.69 |
| Laurel Hills Townhomes | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.62 |
| Sycamore Landing | Birch | 2BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| 75 S Main St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Mt. Nebo Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Southgate Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Eagle Rock & Hensyn Village | 1 BR Type 1-OPEN LAYOUT | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Nevin Park | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Mansfield Village | $2.11/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Ravenscroft Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Delaware Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Delaware?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Delaware is at Towpath Village listed at $1,825.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Delaware Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Delaware Apartment is $1,300 at Ravenscroft Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Delaware Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Delaware is starting from $1,600 at Ravenscroft Apartments.
What is the most affordable Delaware Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Delaware Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lafayette Hills and starts from $2,300.
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