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Village Park at Paladin

The Standard

The Robinson

Brandywine Hills Apartments

Heritage Court Apartments

Delfe Apartments at Trolley Square

MKT North

The Rutledge Apartments

Colonial Court
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Towers at Greenville

The Residences at Rodney Square

Driftwood Club Apartments

Greenville Place Apartments

Brandywine Apartments

The Square at Trolley

Riverfront Heights

Courtyard Apartments

1401 N Harrison St

Madison Monroe Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

MKT South

River Commons

824 N West St

The Lucania

Midway Park Apartments

Pebble Hill Apartments

The Oakley

Arundel Apartments Homes

Brandywine Hundred

The Residences at Mid-town Park
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Wawaset Park Associates LLC

Haverford Apartments

Lincoln Square

The Chateau Apartments

1832 W 3rd St

101 dupont place

Arbor Pointe Apartments

The Press

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12 Ashton St

418 W 21st St, Unit 1
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Stratford Apartments

Summit Chase Apartments

The Mayfair Apartments

Saddle Ridge Crossing

225 W 4th St, Unit 1

The Colony Apartments

PARQ at the Square

The Residences at Justison Landing

Market View Residences

The Crossings at Limestone Apartments
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
What are amenity fees and are they optional? This guide breaks down everything you need to know about apartment amenity fees, including when you can opt out and how you might be able to lower your rent.
Wilmington, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilmington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington Studio Apartments | $1,526 | $790 | $2,762 |
| Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $845 | $4,808 |
| Wilmington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,199 | $965 | $5,694 |
| Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,568 | $1,080 | $4,293 |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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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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Best Local Schools in Wilmington, DE
Linden Hill Elementary School
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilmington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wilmington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wilmington is under $1,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wilmington?
The cheapest apartment in Wilmington is Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community which is listed at $1,042, while the average apartment in Wilmington costs $3,019.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wilmington?
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 12 regular apartments in Wilmington 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 Wilmington?
Cheap apartments in Wilmington have an average cost of $291 which is $2,728 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wilmington.
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

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.