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Elms Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elms Apartments

2202 London WayNewark, DE 19713
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Pine Valley
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Valley

1000 Spyglass DrElkton, MD 21921

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 Salem Village in the Traditions at Christiana neighborhood priced from $1,010. Elkton Terrace in the Patriots Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,314. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kirkwood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Salem VillageJr 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,010
Elkton Terrace2BR Apt.2BR,1BA$1,314
Aspen Run1BD1BR,1BA$1,395
Iron Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,455
The Vinings at Christiana ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,490
The Village of Barrett's Run1BD1BR,1BA$1,500
Appleby ApartmentsThe Brandywine 1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1,510
Valley Stream Village ApartmentsChristiana1BR,1BA$1,525
The Reserve at Forest GateChardonnay1BR,1BA$1,550
Meadows at Elk CreekSassafras2BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, DE and Nearby

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kirkwood area is the $1.64 price per square foot Inverness, Jr. Model at Ascot Landing - Single Family Homes in the in the Red Lion Chase neighborhood starting from $2,625. The second greatest value Kirkwood apartment is the Nottingham 3x2.5 Model at Valley Stream Village Townhomes starting at $2,300 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Traditions at Christiana 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.
Ascot Landing - Single Family HomesInverness, Jr.3BR,2BA$1.64
Valley Stream Village TownhomesNottingham 3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.69
Spring CrossingEmpire2BR,1.5BA$1.61
Christiana ReserveFenwick2BR,2BA$1.51
The Enclave at Stoneyridge2BD2BR,2BA$1.60
Castlebrook Apartments2 Bed | 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.66
The Vinings at Christiana ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.60
The Village of Barrett's Run1BD1BR,1BA$1.69
Aspen Run1BD1BR,1BA$1.68
Elkton Terrace2BR Apt.2BR,1BA$1.64

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $1,010 at Salem Village.

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 $1,275 at Salem Village.

What is the most affordable Kirkwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Kirkwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Salem Village and starts from $1,550.

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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.