
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kent County, DE from $600 (20 Rentals)
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112 Mechanic Street, Unit A

Country Village Apartment Homes

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120 Fleming Street, Unit A

132 W Mt Vernon St

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109 Summer Dr

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The Willows at Clearfield

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10 Dorman St
Kent County, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kent County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent County Studio Apartments | $1,217 | $1,175 | $1,255 |
| Kent County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,529 | $1,195 | $2,095 |
| Kent County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $1,195 | $2,595 |
| Kent County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,041 | $1,610 | $2,695 |
| Kent County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,422 | $2,295 | $2,550 |
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Cheapest Available Kent County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kent County, DE is a Studio unit found at Premier Village Apartments in the Orioles Cove neighborhood priced from $1,225. Towne Point Apartments in the Parker's Run neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kent County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Towne Point Apartments | The Sussex-1 bedroom/1 bath - gas included | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Riverchase Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Governors Place Townhomes | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| Country Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 756 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kent County, DE
As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kent County area is the $1.31 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath - Shower Model at Silver Mill Apartments in the in the Parker's Run neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Kent County apartment is the 2 Bedroom w/ Den Model at Edge at Dover starting at $1,955 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Parker's Run neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kent County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Mill Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath - Shower | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Edge at Dover | 2 Bedroom w/ Den | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Leander Lakes | Sunfish | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Lakeside Apartments | 2 Bed | 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Sunnyside Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Linkside Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Governors Place Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Mapleton Square Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Riverchase Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kent County Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kent County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kent County Apartment is $1,250 at Towne Point Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kent County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kent County is starting from $1,435 at Woodcrest Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Kent County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kent County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Governors Place Townhomes and starts from $1,610.
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