
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Historic District Wilmington, DE from $500 (55 Rentals)
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704 Washington St

Total Monthly Price
603 N Market St, Unit 301

The Standard

The Rutledge Apartments

224 W 14th St

The Residences at Rodney Square

MKT North

The Square at Trolley

600 N Washington St
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Courtyard Apartments

1401 N Harrison St

MKT South

824 N West St

The Lucania

River Commons

Lincoln Square

101 dupont place

1412 Delaware Ave

The Residences at Mid-town Park
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801 N Market Street

The Press

517 N West St

517 West St

The Mayfair Apartments

PARQ at the Square

The Residences at Justison Landing

Total Monthly Price
Market View Residences

Westview Apartments

835-839 N Tatnall St
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1401 Pennsylvania Ave

The Cooper

Luther Towers-62+ Subsidized Housing

Market Street Village

West Street Apartments

The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk

811 MKT

314 Concord Ave

800-802 Adams

306 Concord Ave
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Gilpin Place Apartments

426 N Market St

The Lofts at 2nd and LOMA

422 E 4th St

201 E 13th St

939 E 17th St

1200 W 10th St

831 Kirkwood St

6 W 20th St

1201 - 1221 Delaware Street
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East Side Historic District, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Side Historic District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side Historic District Studio Apartments | $1,714 | $990 | $2,701 |
| East Side Historic District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,976 | $554 | $4,120 |
| East Side Historic District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,798 | $1,225 | $5,694 |
| East Side Historic District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,468 | $1,330 | $4,293 |
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Cheapest Available East Side Historic District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side Historic District area of Wilmington, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at The Rutledge Apartments priced from $1,100. Courtyard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable East Side Historic District apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rutledge Apartments | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Gilpin Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,197 |
| 824 N West St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| The Lucania | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| The Lofts at 2nd and LOMA | Studio Apt 233 | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| 801 N Market Street | 0TP2 | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
| The Residences at Rodney Square | Baynard Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
| The Mayfair Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,385 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side Historic District, DE
As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side Historic District area is the $1.83 price per square foot Billiard Model at The Residences at Christina Landing in the in the Southbridge neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value East Side Historic District apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Westview Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Southbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side Historic District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Christina Landing | Billiard | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Westview Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
| Lincoln Square | 1L3.10 | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 1024 W 8th St, Unit 3 | 1024 W 8th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 835-839 N Tatnall St | 1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
| The Mayfair Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 824 N West St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| The Lucania | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 603 N Market St, Unit 301 | 603 N Market St | Studio ,1BA | $1.65 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Side Historic District, Wilmington, DE
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Among cities in Delaware for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Historic District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Side Historic District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Side Historic District is at Gilpin Place Apartments listed at $1,197.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Historic District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Historic District Apartment is $1,100 at The Rutledge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Side Historic District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Side Historic District is starting from $1,400 at The Rutledge Apartments.
What is the most affordable East Side Historic District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Side Historic District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 801 N Market Street and starts from $3,358.
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