
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Milton, DE from $726 (45 Rentals)
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14446 Slim St

107 Mermaid Ln

Elizabeth Cornish Landing

Dunbarton Estates Apartments

County Seat Apartments, LLC.

Houston Acres

Mill Chase

Friendship Village
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Carillon Woods

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The Reserves At Belle Ayre

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Beach Plum Dunes

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Jefferson Estates

16 Backwater Ct

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Lakeside Apartments

2102 Emden Ln
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18482 Evelynton Rd

3802 N Sagamore Dr

104 Market St

34670 Villa Cir

34704 Villa Cir

17430 Taramino Pl

159 Lakeside Dr

33725 Skiff Aly

561 Norwood Dr
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Milton, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Milton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,732 | $726 | $3,105 |
| Milton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,210 | $796 | $3,790 |
| Milton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,502 | $1,191 | $4,098 |
| Milton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,254 | $2,395 | $4,524 |
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Cheapest Available Milton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Milton, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Elizabeth Cornish Landing in the Heritage Shores SFD neighborhood priced from $726. Dunbarton Estates Apartments in the Sussex County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $776. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Cornish Landing | Landing 1 BR | 1BR, 1BA | $726 |
| Dunbarton Estates Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $776 |
| County Seat Apartments, LLC. | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 2BA | $1,350 |
| Mill Chase | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1,400 |
| Houston Acres | One Bedroom w/Loft & One-Car Garage | 1BR, 1BA | $1,400 |
| The Pointe of Stoneybrook | The Topaz Stone | 1BR, 1BA | $1,500 |
| Friendship Village | Sassafras | 2BR, 2BA | $1,500 |
| The Willows at Foster Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 2BA | $1,523 |
| Greenwood Pointe | The Oak Classic | 2BR, 1BA | $1,525 |
| Cypress Grove | Apartments at Cypress Grove (1BR/1BA) | 1BR, 1BA | $1,545 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milton, DE and Nearby
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Milton area is the $1.28 price per square foot Glendale Three Bedroom Model at Villas At Bridgeville in the Heritage Shores SFD neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Milton apartment is the VO3 Model at Vincent Overlook in the Bay Front neighborhood starting at $2,850 with a $1.45 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas At Bridgeville | Glendale Three Bedroom | 3BR, 3.5BA | $1.28 |
| Vincent Overlook | VO3 | 3BR, 2BA | $1.45 |
| Windstone | Windstone 2 | 3BR, 2BA | $1.24 |
| Burton’s Crossing Townhomes | Three Bedroom Townhomes | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.12 |
| The Reserves At Belle Ayre | Three Bedroom | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.17 |
| Enclave at Millwood | Three Bedroom | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.33 |
| FallBrooke | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath w/ 2 Car Garage | 2BR, 2BA | $1.36 |
| County Seat Apartments, LLC. | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 2BA | $1.46 |
| Elizabeth Cornish Landing | Landing 1 BR | 1BR, 1BA | $0.98 |
| Dunbarton Estates Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Milton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Milton Apartment is $726 at Elizabeth Cornish Landing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Milton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Milton is starting from $796 at Dunbarton Estates Apartments.
What is the most affordable Milton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Milton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Elizabeth Cornish Landing and starts from $1,191.
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