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7 Rockford Rd

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530 Harlan Blvd
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530 Harlan Blvd

530 Harlan BlvdWilmington, DE 19801
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421 N Market StWilmington, DE 19801
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503 W 9th St
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503 W 9th St

503 W 9th StWilmington, DE 19801
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802 N Franklin St
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802 N Franklin St

802 N Franklin StWilmington, DE 19806
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1212 Delaware Ave
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1212 Delaware Ave

1212 Delaware AveWilmington, DE 19806
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818 N West St
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818 N West St

818 N West StWilmington, DE 19801
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1213 Gilpin Ave
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1213 Gilpin Ave

1213 Gilpin AveWilmington, DE 19806
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Elsmere, DE Local Guide

Largest Available Elsmere 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Elsmere, DE is found at Lincoln Square in the Southbridge neighborhood and is 1,013 square feet priced from $1,811. The Residences at Christina Landing has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 990 square feet and currently listed start at $1,727. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Elsmere:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lincoln Square1L3.131,013 Sq Ft$1,811
The Residences at Christina LandingMarket990 Sq Ft$1,727
The Cooper1CPD-2929 Sq Ft$1,983
101 Avenue of the Arts1A915 Sq Ft$2,155
PARQ at the Square1bd 1ba800 Sq FtCall for Rates
1300 N Rodney St1BR-2nd Floor761 Sq Ft$1,500
Luxor Lifestyle Apartments WilmingtonE759 Sq Ft$2,048
Greenville Place Apartments1STD758 Sq Ft$1,225
Colonial Court1 Bed, 1 bath750 Sq Ft$1,250
The Mayfair ApartmentsOne Bedroom607 Sq Ft$1,385

Cheapest Available Elsmere 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 03, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Elsmere, DE is the 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Model starting from $1,003 at Greenview at Chestnut Run in the The Flats neighborhood. The second most affordable Elsmere 1 Bedroom is the 1JRDLX Model at Greenville Place Apartments starting at $1,135 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Elsmere is currently $1,980. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Elsmere:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Greenview at Chestnut Run1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom$1,003
Greenville Place Apartments1JRDLX$1,135
Riverfront HeightsCypress$1,159
800-802 Adams1 Bed, 1 bath$1,225
The Lucania1 Bed 1 Bath$1,225
Colonial Court1 Bed, 1 bath$1,250
The Square at Trolley1E$1,295
Greenville on 141 Apartments & TownhomesOne Bedroom EIK$1,297
Manchester Arms1 BR - w/gas$1,300
Stonehurst Garden1 BR w/gas$1,300

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Elsmere Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Elsmere with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Elsmere is at Greenview at Chestnut Run listed at $1,003.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Elsmere Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Elsmere is $1,980.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Elsmere Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elsmere is a 1,013 square feet unit starting from $1,811 at Lincoln Square.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!