109-109 Union St
MiltonDE19968
Cheap Homes for Rent in Sussex County, DE from $1,495 (26 Rentals)
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109 Union St
MiltonDE19968
25940 Starboard Dr
MillsboroDE19966
18587 Sylvan Dr
Rehoboth BeachDE19971
48 Cedar Beach Rd
MilfordDE19963
106 Federal St
MiltonDE19968
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4803I Summer Brook Way
MilfordDE19963
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GreenwoodDE19950
5000 Flyaway Ln
GreenwoodDE19950
22927 Cypress Dr
LewesDE19958
104 E Market St
GreenwoodDE19950
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MiltonDE19968
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38256 Hummingbird Ln
SelbyvilleDE19975
107 Mermaid Ln
MiltonDE19968
206 W Bourne Way
MillsboroDE19966
20550 Asheville Dr
MillsboroDE19966
2102 Emden Ln
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LewesDE19958
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38319 Thistle Ln
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DagsboroDE19939
34670 Villa Cir
LewesDE19958
29997 Plantation Dr
MillsboroDE19966
22 Errett Rd
Bethany BeachDE19930
11438 W Sand Cove Rd
SelbyvilleDE19975
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Sussex County, DE Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Sussex County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,916 | $1,495 | $2,800 |
| Sussex County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,970 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Sussex County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,940 | $1,950 | $4,995 |
| Sussex County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,183 | $2,800 | $3,950 |
| Sussex County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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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. 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 Sussex County 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 |
| Ashton Oaks | ATTAINABLE HOUSING Apartments at Ashton Oaks (1... | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| 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 |
| Melanie's Ridge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| 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 Sussex County, DE
As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sussex County area is the $1.48 price per square foot VO3 Model at Vincent Overlook in the in the Bay Front neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Sussex County 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 Sussex County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Overlook | VO3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Burton’s Crossing Townhomes | Three Bedroom Townhomes | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Windward Grove - Townhome Rentals | Interior Unit - Fenced | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
| Windward on the River | Carlisle | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| FallBrooke | Large 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath w/ 2 Car Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 128 E Market St | 128 E Market St | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| The Oaks at Georgetown | Laurel | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Sussex County
What type of rentals are currently available in Sussex County?
There are currently 157 Apartments for Rent in Sussex County, DE with pricing that ranges from $726 to $5,000. There are also 107 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sussex County ranging from $1,495 to $23,500.
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 $1,495 to $23,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,892.
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 $1,500 to $23,500. 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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
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