
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, DE (31 Rentals)


St. Andrews Community

Aspen Run

Meridian Crossing Community

Castlebrook Apartments

Brandywine Woods Apartment Homes

Fox Run Apartments and Townhomes

The Village of Barrett's Run

French Park Apartments

Christiana Meadows
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Southgate Gardens Apartments

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The Enclave at Stoneyridge

Coopers Place

Valley Stream Village Apartments

The Reserve at Forest Gate

The Reserve at Becks Pond

Elkton Terrace

Sophias Place East

Iron Hill Apartments
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Buckingham Place

Appleby Apartments

Christiana Reserve

Village of Canterbury Apartment Homes

Meadows at Elk Creek

Vinings at Christiana

Salem Village

Gardens at Chesapeake Apartments

Elms Apartments

Galloway Court Apartment Homes
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Kirkwood, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kirkwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood Studio Apartments | $1,115 | $974 | $1,325 |
Kirkwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $985 | $2,220 |
| Kirkwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,959 | $1,225 | $3,040 |
| Kirkwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,786 | $1,495 | $3,455 |
| Kirkwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,933 | $2,900 | $3,065 |
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Largest Available Kirkwood and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kirkwood, DE is found at Appleby Apartments and is 1,050 square feet priced from $1,765. Brandywine Woods Apartment Homes in the Traditions at Christiana neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 916 square feet and currently listed start at $1,745. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Kirkwood:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appleby Apartments | Nemour Townhome 1BR 1.5BA Den | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,765 |
| Brandywine Woods Apartment Homes | A4 | 916 Sq Ft | $1,745 |
| The Reserve at Forest Gate | Chardonnay | 911 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
| Fox Run Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom 2 Bath - 880 sqft | 880 Sq Ft | $1,485 |
| St. Andrews Community | Augusta | 872 Sq Ft | $1,970 |
| Meridian Crossing Community | Orion | 872 Sq Ft | $2,090 |
| Christiana Reserve | Hartley | 851 Sq Ft | $1,289 |
| Aspen Run | 1BD | 832 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| The Reserve at Becks Pond | 1BD | 829 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| Buckingham Place | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Den | 828 Sq Ft | $1,659 |
Cheapest Available Kirkwood and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 12, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kirkwood, DE is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,270 at Village of Canterbury Apartment Homes in the Traditions at Christiana neighborhood. The second most affordable Kirkwood 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Southgate Gardens Apartments starting at $1,270 in the Patriots Glen neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kirkwood is currently $1,637. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Kirkwood:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Village of Canterbury Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | $1,270 |
| Southgate Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,270 |
| Christiana Reserve | Hartley | $1,289 |
| Coopers Place | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,339 |
| Aspen Run | 1BD | $1,350 |
| Iron Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,405 |
| Valley Stream Village Apartments | Christiana | $1,450 |
| Fox Run Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom- 770 sqft | $1,485 |
| The Reserve at Forest Gate | Chardonnay | $1,495 |
| Appleby Apartments | The Brandywine 1BR 1BA | $1,510 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kirkwood Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kirkwood Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kirkwood is $1,637.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kirkwood Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kirkwood is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $1,765 at Appleby Apartments.
What is the average size for Kirkwood 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kirkwood is currently 778 sq ft.
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