
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kent County, DE from $900 (14 Rentals)
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1001 White Oak Rd, Unit B11

4 Fern Cir

34 N New St

6 Greenwood Cir

53 Shamrock Ave

16 Loxley Ln
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131 N Main St

121 Broad St

162 Spruance Rd

66 Wick St

1126 School St
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Kent County, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kent County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,647 | $1,200 | $2,350 |
| Kent County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,120 | $1,600 | $3,800 |
| Kent County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,519 | $1,550 | $3,800 |
| Kent County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,825 | $2,800 | $2,850 |
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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 Edgehill 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 |
| Persimmon Tree | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Country Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 756 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kent County, DE
As of September 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kent County area is the $1.44 price per square foot Sunfish Model at Leander Lakes in the in the Bicentennial Village neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Kent County apartment is the The Cypress Model at Dover Country Club starting at $1,975 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Bicentennial Village 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leander Lakes | Sunfish | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Dover Country Club | The Cypress | 3BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Sunnyside Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Friendship Village | Beech | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| 42 S State St, Unit 4 | 42 S State St | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Linkside Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Christina Apartments | 1 Bed 1.5 Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.80 |
| Riverchase Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Persimmon Tree | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Kent County
What type of rentals are currently available in Kent County?
There are currently 123 Apartments for Rent in Kent County, DE with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $2,695. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kent County ranging from $900 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kent County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kent County ranges from $900 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,106.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kent County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kent County range from $1,610 to $2,695, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,495.
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