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200 SE 2nd St
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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 | $1,923 | $1,475 | $2,800 |
| Sussex County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,492 | $1,600 | $4,500 |
| Sussex County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,773 | $1,750 | $4,600 |
| Sussex County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,975 | $3,500 | $4,450 |
| Sussex County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,650 | $3,300 | $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 |
| Houston Acres | One Bedroom w/Loft & One-Car Garage | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Mill Chase | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Melanie's Ridge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| FallBrooke | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath w/ 2 Car Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1,500 |
| 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sussex County, DE
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sussex County 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 Sussex County apartment is the VO1 Model at Vincent Overlook starting at $2,595 with a $1.37 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairway Village Rental Townhomes | 3 Bd Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.78 |
| Vincent Overlook | VO1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Burton’s Crossing Townhomes | Three Bedroom Townhomes | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Windward Grove - Townhome Rentals | Interior Unit - Fenced | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.44 |
| 128 E Market St | 128 E Market St | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| FallBrooke | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath w/ 2 Car Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Lakeside Apartments | 2 Bed | 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Sussex County
What type of rentals are currently available in Sussex County?
There are currently 160 Apartments for Rent in Sussex County, DE with pricing that ranges from $726 to $5,000. There are also 85 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sussex County ranging from $1,475 to $6,000.
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 $1,475 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,935.
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 $1,600 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 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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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.