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The Willows at Berlin
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The Willows at Berlin

312 Maple AveBerlin, MD 21811
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Decatur Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Decatur Apartments

10218 Old Ocean City BlvdBerlin, MD 21811
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38319 Thistle Ln

FrankfordDE19945

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Ocean View, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ocean View, DE

Pricing Updated: 07/30/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Ocean View, DE area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ocean View Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Coastal Club$2,261$1,6926

Cheapest Available Ocean View Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ocean View, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Dunbarton Estates Apartments in the Sussex County neighborhood priced from $776. Ashton Oaks in the Ashley Manor-Fenwick Island Area-Villas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,120. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ocean View apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dunbarton Estates Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$776
Ashton OaksATTAINABLE HOUSING Apartments at Ashton Oaks (1...1BR,1BA$1,120
Island Club Apartments1A101BR,1BA$1,375
Houston AcresOne Bedroom w/Loft & One-Car Garage1BR,1BA$1,400
Mill ChaseTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,400
Ponds EdgeADA 2bd/2ba2BR,2BA$1,475
The Willows at Foster Commons2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,523
Cypress GroveApartments at Cypress Grove (1BR/1BA)1BR,1BA$1,545
Weston Willows1BR/1BA: $1,5551BR,1BA$1,555
Addison Court1B1BR,1BA$1,585

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean View, DE and Nearby

As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ocean View area is the $0.78 price per square foot 3 Bd Townhome Model at Fairway Village Rental Townhomes in the in the Coastal Club neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value Ocean View apartment is the 4 bd x 3.5 ba Townhome Model at The Reserve at Ponds Edge starting at $2,395 with a $0.92 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean View apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fairway Village Rental Townhomes3 Bd Townhome3BR,2.5BA$0.78
The Reserve at Ponds Edge4 bd x 3.5 ba Townhome4BR,3.5BA$0.92
Vincent OverlookVO13BR,2BA$1.37
Burton’s Crossing TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhomes3BR,2.5BA$1.12
Oceans EastThe Mermaid1BR,1BA$1.31
Mill Pond Village3CGn3BR,2BA$1.39
Riverside ApartmentsSandbar2BR,2BA$1.53
The Oaks at GeorgetownCanby2BR,2BA$1.45
Ponds EdgeADA 2bd/2ba2BR,2BA$1.34
Dunbarton Estates Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.05

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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 Ocean View Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ocean View?

The cheapest apartment in Ocean View is Dunbarton Estates Apartments which is listed at $776, while the average apartment in Ocean View costs $2,261.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ocean View?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Ocean View that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Ocean View?

Cheap apartments in Ocean View have an average cost of $736 which is $1,525 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ocean View.

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