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12 Ashton St
$1,350 - $2,000
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$1,350 - $2,000
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 5

12 Ashton St

12 Ashton StWilmington, DE 19804
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Browntown, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Browntown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Browntown area of Wilmington, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community priced from $1,042. Colonial Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Browntown apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,042
Colonial CourtStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,100
The Rutledge Apartments1Bed1BR,1BA$1,100
Baynard ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,100
The RobinsonVerbena2BR,1BA$1,115
Courtyard Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
Madison Monroe ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1,200
824 N West St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Browntown, DE

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Browntown area is the $1.42 price per square foot 1403 N Scott St Model at 1403 N Scott St, Unit A in the in the The Flats neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Browntown apartment is the 1531 Delaware Ave Model at 1531 Delaware Ave, Unit Unit 1 starting at $1,600 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Market Street Mall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Browntown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1403 N Scott St, Unit A1403 N Scott St2BR,1BA$1.42
1531 Delaware Ave, Unit Unit 11531 Delaware Ave1BR,1BA$1.60
Westview Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.55
Riverfront HeightsAugustine2BR,1BA$1.63
Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.41
835-839 N Tatnall St1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths1BR,1.5BA$1.71
Madison Monroe ApartmentsA2BR,1BA$1.65
The RobinsonVerbena2BR,1BA$1.47
824 N West St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.63
603 N Market St, Unit 301603 N Market StStudio ,1BA$1.65

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Delaware including Browntown, Wilmington, and the greater Wilmington area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Browntown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Browntown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Browntown is at Colonial Court listed at $1,100.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Browntown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Browntown Apartment is $1,042 at Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Browntown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Browntown is starting from $1,115 at The Robinson.

What is the most affordable Browntown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Browntown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Westover Pointe and starts from $1,874.

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