Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Compton Village Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE from $700 (113 Rentals)

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12 Ashton St
$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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Compton Village, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Compton Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Compton Village area of Wilmington, DE is a 2 Beds unit found at The Robinson priced from $1,080. Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,090. Here are the most affordable Compton Village apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The RobinsonVerbena2BR,1BA$1,080
Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,090
Colonial CourtStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,100
The Rutledge Apartments1Bed1BR,1BA$1,100
Baynard ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,100
The Square at TrolleyStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
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 Compton Village, DE

As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Compton Village area is the $1.37 price per square foot 1007 Park Pl Model at 1007 Park Pl, Unit Apartment B in the in the Southbridge neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Compton Village apartment is the A2 Model at Summit Chase Apartments starting at $1,675 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Brandywine Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Compton Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1007 Park Pl, Unit Apartment B1007 Park Pl4BR,1.5BA$1.37
Summit Chase ApartmentsA23BR,2BA$1.52
Westview Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.55
1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 11215 W 7th St1BR,1BA$1.28
Riverfront HeightsSeneca2BR,2BA$1.55
102 W 30th St, Unit 1102 W 30th St2BR,1BA$1.51
Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.32
The Mayfair ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
The RobinsonVerbena2BR,1BA$1.42
824 N West St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.63

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Compton Village Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Compton Village?

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

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Compton Village Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Compton Village Apartment is $1,090 at Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Compton Village is starting from $1,172 at Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community.

What is the most affordable Compton Village Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Compton Village Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Summit Chase Apartments and starts from $1,675.

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