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Elms Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elms Apartments

2202 London WayNewark, DE 19713
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Kirkwood, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kirkwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kirkwood, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Castlebrook Apartments in the Dobbinsville neighborhood priced from $1,160. Christiana Reserve in the Traditions at Christiana neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,289. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kirkwood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Castlebrook Apartments1 Bed Jr | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,160
Christiana ReserveHartley1BR,1BA$1,289
Village of Canterbury Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,299
Southgate Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Galloway Court Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, DE and Nearby

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kirkwood area is the $1.69 price per square foot Nottingham 3x2.5 Model at Valley Stream Village Townhomes in the in the Traditions at Christiana neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Kirkwood apartment is the 2BD Model at The Reserve at Becks Pond starting at $1,895 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Red Lion Chase neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kirkwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Valley Stream Village TownhomesNottingham 3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.69
The Reserve at Becks Pond2BD2BR,2BA$1.75
Iron Hill Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.71
Aspen Run2BD2BR,2BA$1.61
Meadows at Elk CreekSusquehanna2BR,2BA$1.63
The Reserve at Forest GateChardonnay1BR,1BA$1.64
Christiana ReserveHartley1BR,1BA$1.51
Galloway Court Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.68
Spring CrossingVanderbilt1BR,1BA$1.82
Village of Canterbury Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.80

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kirkwood Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kirkwood Apartment is $1,160 at Castlebrook Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kirkwood is starting from $1,376 at Castlebrook Apartments.

What is the most affordable Kirkwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Kirkwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Coopers Place and starts from $1,809.

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