
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kent County, DE from $1,200 (58 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Kent County.


Premier Village Apartments

Baytree Apartment Homes

Country Village Apartment Homes

Riverchase Apartments

1001 White Oak Rd, Unit A12

29 N New St

Governors Place Townhomes

Woodmill Apartment Homes

Generals Green
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Persimmon Tree

Friendship Village

97 Richardson Cir

Dover Country Club

Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult)

147 Candlewick Dr

Woodcrest Apartment Homes

Dover Estates Apartments

Edge at Dover

Christina Apartments
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Sunnyside Apartments

The Greens at Cedar Chase

Cannon and Westover Apartment Homes

617 Fairview Ave, Unit 617 B

Linkside Apartments

Village at Blue Hen

The Arbors Senior Apartments

The Grande- 55 Active Adult Community

Diamond Court I & II

Garden Court Apartments
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The Willows at Milford

New Hope Housing II

Commerce Square Apartments

40 S Governors Ave

Westfalen Apartments

Courtside Apartments

Kings Court Apartments

High Point Park

Frazier Place Apartments

4 Fern Cir
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133 S Main St

34 N New St

The Willows at Clearfield

Governors Square Apartments

6 Greenwood Cir

Penn Vernon

Lake Club Apartments

53 Shamrock Ave

Reserve at Sawmill

Village of Westover Apartment Homes
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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 | $1,308 | $1,225 | $1,400 |
| Kent County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,513 | $1,200 | $2,046 |
| Kent County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,814 | $1,315 | $2,595 |
| Kent County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,295 | $1,610 | $3,000 |
| Kent County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,023 | $2,495 | $3,200 |
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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 Parker's Run 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 |
| Country Village Apartment Homes | Studio - 353 sqft | Studio, 1BA | $1,270 |
| Riverchase Apartments | One Bed | 1BR, 1BA | $1,295 |
| Persimmon Tree | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,325 |
| Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,450 |
| Woodcrest Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 527 sqft | 1BR, 1BA | $1,470 |
| Sunnyside Apartments | 1 Bed 1.5 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,485 |
| Christina Apartments | 1 Bed 1.5 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,485 |
| Lakeside Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kent County, DE
As of September 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kent County area is the $1.70 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,232 sqft Model at Cannon and Westover Apartment Homes in the Parker's Run neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Kent County apartment is the 2NW2NH Model at Village at Blue Hen in the Parker's Run neighborhood starting at $1,750 with a $1.46 price per square foot. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannon and Westover Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,232 sqft | 3BR, 2BA | $1.70 |
| Village at Blue Hen | 2NW2NH | 2BR, 2BA | $1.46 |
| Leander Lakes | Sunfish | 2BR, 2BA | $1.44 |
| Sunset Village Apartments | Emery | 2BR, 2BA | $1.80 |
| Sunnyside Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $1.53 |
| Friendship Village | Beech | 2BR, 2BA | $1.50 |
| Linkside Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $1.77 |
| Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.63 |
| Lakeside Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.78 |
| Riverchase Apartments | One Bed | 1BR, 1BA | $1.73 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kent County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kent County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kent County is at Premier Village Apartments listed at $1,225.
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 $1,399 at Persimmon Tree.
What is the most affordable Kent County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kent County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverchase Apartments and starts from $1,725.
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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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