Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, DE from $900 (21 Rentals)

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Elms Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elms Apartments

2202 London WayNewark, DE 19713
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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 $1,045. Village of Canterbury Apartment Homes in the Traditions at Christiana neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,265. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kirkwood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Salem VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,045
Village of Canterbury Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,265
Coopers Place1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,274
Spring CrossingSoho1BR,1BA$1,300
Castlebrook Apartments2 Bed | 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,364

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, DE and Nearby

As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kirkwood area is the $1.64 price per square foot Berkshire Model at Ascot Landing - Single Family Homes in the in the Estates at Farmington neighborhood starting from $2,820. The second greatest value Kirkwood apartment is the Nottingham 3x2.5 Model at Valley Stream Village Townhomes starting at $2,247 with a $1.65 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 HomesBerkshire3BR,2.5BA$1.64
Valley Stream Village TownhomesNottingham 3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.65
Castlebrook Apartments3 Bed | 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.89
Meadows at Elk CreekChoptank3BR,2BA$1.49
The Village of Barrett's Run2BD2BR,2BA$1.54
Appleby ApartmentsNemour Townhome 1BR 1.5BA Den1BR,1.5BA$1.62
Aspen Run2BD2BR,2BA$1.61
Galloway Court Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.68
Salem VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.45
Village of Canterbury Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.95

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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 $1,045 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 $1,330 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 $1,330.

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