
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, DE Under $1,500 (23 Rentals)
Rental terms in Wilmington as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


The Mayfair Apartments

Saddle Ridge Crossing
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.

Westover Pointe

The Residences at Mid-town Park

Arbor Pointe Apartments

Stratford Apartments

Summit Chase Apartments

Brandywine Hundred

Heritage Court

Wawaset Park Apartments

Arundel Apartments Homes

The Residences at Rodney Square
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Brandywine Apartments

Greenville Place

The Towers at Greenville
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

Manchester Arms

River's Bend Apartments
Wilmington, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilmington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Wilmington Studio Apartments | $1,633 | $790 | $2,906 |
Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,090 | $715 | $4,513 |
Wilmington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,464 | $901 | $5,300 |
Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,712 | $1,080 | $5,349 |
Wilmington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,320 | $1,990 | $2,650 |
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Wilmington, DEPopulation: 70,635
Ranked #512
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Wilmington, DE
Linden Hill Elementary School
Brandywine Springs School
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Getting Around Wilmington, DE
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Wilmington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Wilmington?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Wilmington is at MKT South listed at $1,127.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Wilmington Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Wilmington is $2,489.
What is the largest Short-term Wilmington Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Wilmington is a 2,421 square feet unit starting from $1,530 at The Residences at Justison Landing.
What is the average size for Wilmington Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Wilmington is currently at 565 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.