Cheap Homes for Rent in Sussex County, DE from $1,300 (27 Rentals)

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400 Cascade Ln

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Cheapest Available Sussex County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sussex County, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Elizabeth Cornish Landing in the Heritage Shores SFD neighborhood priced from $726. 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 Sussex County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elizabeth Cornish LandingLanding 1 BR1BR,1BA$726
Ashton OaksATTAINABLE HOUSING Apartments at Ashton Oaks (1...1BR,1BA$1,120
Cypress GroveATTAINABLE HOUSING at Cypress Grove (1BR/1BA)1BR,1BA$1,171
Melanie's Ridge1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,375
Mill ChaseTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,400
Lakeside Apartments2 Bed | 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,413
The Pointe of StoneybrookThe Topaz Stone (1BD | 1BA)1BR,1BA$1,475
College Park Apartments and Rental HomesHawthorn1BR,1BA$1,525
Greenwood PointeThe Oak Classic (2BD | 1.5 BA)2BR,1BA$1,525
The Residences at River PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,670

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sussex County, DE

As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sussex County 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 Sussex County apartment is the Heron Bay 1 Model at Heron Bay starting at $2,395 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Bay Front neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sussex County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vincent OverlookVO13BR,2BA$1.42
Heron BayHeron Bay 13BR,2BA$1.31
Enclave at MillwoodThree Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.30
Windward on the RiverCarlisle3BR,2BA$1.51
Watergate Townhomes3 Bed 3 Bath Townhome3BR,3BA$1.28
Riverside ApartmentsSandbar2BR,2BA$1.51
Lakeside Apartments2 Bed | 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.25
The Oaks at GeorgetownCanby2BR,2BA$1.50
Elizabeth Cornish LandingLanding 1 BR1BR,1BA$0.98
Ashton OaksATTAINABLE HOUSING Apartments at Ashton Oaks (1...1BR,1BA$1.54

Frequently Asked Questions about Sussex County

What type of rentals are currently available in Sussex County?

There are currently 158 Apartments for Rent in Sussex County, DE with pricing that ranges from $726 to $5,000. There are also 80 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sussex County ranging from $1,300 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sussex County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sussex County ranges from $1,300 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,959.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sussex County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sussex County range from $1,191 to $3,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,250.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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