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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Parklynn Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parklynn Apartments

5 Ruth RdWilmington, DE 19805
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Greenbank Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenbank Manor

221 Greenbank RdWilmington, DE 19808
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Reserve at Mill Creek
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Reserve at Mill Creek

131 Scarborough Park DrWilmington, DE 19804
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Maple Walk Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Walk Apartments

1410 Maple AveWilmington, DE 19805
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Hockessin, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hockessin, DE

Pricing Updated: 06/19/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Hockessin, DE area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hockessin Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Hockessin Mews$4,000$1,8508

Cheapest Available Hockessin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hockessin, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at The Oakley in the Meadowood neighborhood priced from $1,250. Haverford Apartments in the Meadowood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hockessin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The OakleyElm1BR,1BA$1,250
Haverford ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,275
Arundel Apartments HomesAshland Jr. One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
Manchester Arms ApartmentsThe Herald-1 bedroom/1 bath1BR,1BA$1,320
Stonehurst GardenThe Christiana-1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,320
HUNTERS CROSSINGA1R21BR,1BA$1,334
Greenville Place Apartments2STD2BR,1BA$1,350
Westover PointeA1R - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,359
Greenville on 141 Apartments & TownhomesOne Bedroom DR1BR,1BA$1,397
Cranston Hall Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hockessin, DE and Nearby

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hockessin area is the $1.36 price per square foot Dogwood Model at Dodson Court - Twin Homes in the in the The Flats neighborhood starting from $2,990. The second greatest value Hockessin apartment is the PENT Model at Wawaset Park Associates LLC starting at $2,625 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Southbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hockessin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dodson Court - Twin HomesDogwood3BR,2.5BA$1.36
Wawaset Park Associates LLCPENT2BR,2BA$1.63
Westover PointeC13BR,1BA$1.66
The Preserve at Deacon's Walk1D1BR,1BA$1.92
Greenville Place Apartments2DLX2BR,1BA$1.87
Haverford ApartmentsLrg One Bedroom w/ Den or 2 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.83
Abbey Walk ApartmentsThe Oxford - 2 bedroom/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.83
Heritage Court ApartmentsThe Orchard-2 bedroom/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.83
Driftwood Club Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.90
The OakleyWillow1BR,1.5BA$1.87

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hockessin Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hockessin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hockessin Apartment is $1,250 at The Oakley.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hockessin is starting from $1,325 at The Oakley.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.