
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Cool Spring Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE from $1,100 (23 Rentals)
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214 Stroud St

1109 Read St

6 W 20th St

8 W 20th St

731 W 4th St, Unit B

815 N Lincoln St
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302 W 23rd St

306 W 23rd St

314 Concord Ave

518 E 12th St

8 S Dupont St

225 W 4th St, Unit 1

606 S Claymont St
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1114 Lancaster Ave

714 E 22nd St

21 Elsmere Blvd, Unit A

514 W 30th St

1200 W 10th St, Unit 3

304 Porter St

623 S Connell St
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1219 B St

428 S Jackson St
Cool Spring, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cool Spring?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cool Spring 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,546 | $1,150 | $2,500 |
| Cool Spring 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,126 | $1,450 | $3,750 |
| Cool Spring 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,248 | $2,100 | $2,400 |
| Cool Spring 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,375 | $2,050 | $2,700 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cool Spring Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE.
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Cheapest Available Cool Spring Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cool Spring 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 Cool Spring apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,042 |
| Colonial Court | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Rutledge Apartments | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Baynard Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| 800-802 Adams | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cool Spring, DE
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cool Spring area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Westview Apartments in the in the Southbridge neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Cool Spring apartment is the 1215 W 7th St Model at 1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1 starting at $1,275 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Southbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cool Spring apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westview Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| 1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1 | 1215 W 7th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 1406 N French St, Unit 1406 N. French Street, APT #1 | 1406 N French St | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Riverfront Heights | Fairfield* | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Mayfair Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Madison Monroe Apartments | A | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Robinson | Verbena | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 824 N West St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 1135 Lancaster Ave | 1135 Lancaster Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCool Spring, Wilmington, DE
Ranked #11
Among cities in Delaware for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cool Spring
What type of rentals are currently available in Cool Spring?
There are currently 290 Apartments for Rent in Cool Spring, DE with pricing that ranges from $790 to $5,694. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cool Spring ranging from $1,150 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cool Spring?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cool Spring ranges from $1,150 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,961.
Expert Rental Resources
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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