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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 Mispillion Apartments in the Orchard Hill neighborhood priced from $678. 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 Sussex County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mispillion ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$678
Dunbarton Estates Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$776
Jefferson Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$922
Hollybrook Farms Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$957
Cypress GroveATTAINABLE HOUSING at Cypress Grove (1BR/1BA)1BR,1BA$1,140
Melanie's Ridge1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Mill ChaseTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,400
Ashton OaksUnder Construction: ATTAINABLE HOUSING Apartmen...2BR,2BA$1,407
College Park Apartments and Rental HomesHawthorn1BR,1BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sussex County, DE

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sussex County area is the $1.23 price per square foot Windstone 1 Model at Windstone in the in the Bay Front neighborhood starting from $2,395. 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.
WindstoneWindstone 13BR,2BA$1.23
Heron BayHeron Bay 13BR,2BA$1.31
Burton’s Crossing TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhomes3BR,2.5BA$1.12
Enclave at MillwoodThree Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.30
The Reserve at Cypress Hall22BR,2BA$1.35
128 E Market St, Unit A128 E Market St2BR,1BA$1.20
Melanie's Ridge2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.36
Hollybrook Farms Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29
Dunbarton Estates Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.05
Mispillion ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04

Frequently Asked Questions about Sussex County

What type of rentals are currently available in Sussex County?

There are currently 145 Apartments for Rent in Sussex County, DE with pricing that ranges from $560 to $4,330. There are also 80 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sussex County ranging from $1,495 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 $1,495 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,939.

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 $815 to $3,910, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $950.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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