
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Milton, DE from $700 (41 Rentals)
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Cypress Grove

Elizabeth Cornish Landing

Dunbarton Estates Apartments

County Seat Apartments, LLC.

Houston Acres

Mill Chase

Friendship Village
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FallBrooke

The Willows at Foster Commons

Greenwood Pointe

The Pointe of Stoneybrook

College Park Apartments and Rental Homes

Weston Willows

The Reserve at Cypress Hall

Riverside Apartments
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Watergate Townhomes

Coastal Tide Apartments

Carillon Woods

The Reserve at Sandbar

The Oaks at Georgetown

The Residences at River Place

MI-Place at the Vineyard

Windward on the River
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Olympus by the Sea

The Reserves At Belle Ayre

Burton’s Crossing Townhomes

Mispillion Apartments

Jefferson Apartments

110 Kimmey St

Reserve at Sawmill

Lakeside Apartments
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102 Montgomery St

406 Franklin St

4 E Milby St

18482 Evelynton Rd

104 E Market St

6166 Kirby Rd

14503 Beach Hwy

45 Meadow Wood Ln
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20416 Hopkins Rd
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 | $1,678 | $726 | $2,900 |
| Milton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,119 | $796 | $3,550 |
| Milton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,395 | $1,191 | $3,850 |
| Milton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,818 | $2,250 | $2,999 |
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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 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 |
| Houston Acres | One Bedroom w/Loft & One-Car Garage | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Mill Chase | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| FallBrooke | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath w/ 2 Car Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1,500 |
| The Willows at Foster Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,523 |
| College Park Apartments and Rental Homes | Hawthorn | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| The Pointe of Stoneybrook | The Topaz Stone (1BD | 1BA) | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Greenwood Pointe | The Oak Classic (2BD | 1.5 BA) | 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 June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Milton area is the $1.42 price per square foot VO1 Model at Vincent Overlook in the in the Bay Front neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Milton apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhomes Model at Burton’s Crossing Townhomes starting at $1,795 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Retreat at Millstone neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Overlook | VO1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Burton’s Crossing Townhomes | Three Bedroom Townhomes | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Windward on the River | Carlisle | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Riverside Apartments | Sandbar | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| FallBrooke | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath w/ 2 Car Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Lakeside Apartments | 2 Bed | 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| The Oaks at Georgetown | Canby | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Watergate Townhomes | 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| 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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