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Kirkwood, DE Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Kirkwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,952 | $1,560 | $2,200 |
| Kirkwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,492 | $1,900 | $3,550 |
| Kirkwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,735 | $900 | $4,250 |
| Kirkwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $850 | $4,950 |
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Cheapest Available Kirkwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Kirkwood, DE is a 2 Beds unit found at Meadows at Elk Creek in the Patriots Glen neighborhood priced from $1,150. Elkton Terrace in the Patriots Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,189. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kirkwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadows at Elk Creek | Bohemia | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Elkton Terrace | 1BR Town | 1BR,1BA | $1,189 |
| Castlebrook Apartments | Studio | 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,242 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, DE and Nearby
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kirkwood area is the $1.59 price per square foot 2BD Model at The Village of Barrett's Run in the in the Traditions at Christiana neighborhood starting from $1,750. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village of Barrett's Run | 2BD | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| The Reserve at Becks Pond | 2BD | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Christiana Reserve | Fenwick | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Sophias Place East | 2 Bed | 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Meadows at Elk Creek | Susquehanna | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Southgate Gardens Apartments | 2 Bedroom Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Aspen Run | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Iron Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Village of Canterbury Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Elkton Terrace | 1BR Town | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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What type of rentals are currently available in Kirkwood?
There are currently 34 Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, DE with pricing that ranges from $989 to $3,595. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kirkwood ranging from $850 to $4,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kirkwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kirkwood ranges from $850 to $4,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,265.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kirkwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kirkwood range from $1,550 to $3,455, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $3,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,070.
Expert Rental Resources
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.
A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.