
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Milltown Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE from $1,000 (15 Rentals)
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Milltown, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Milltown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Milltown Studio Apartments | $1,329 | $1,050 | $1,875 |
Milltown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,504 | $1,179 | $2,575 |
Milltown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,602 | $1,325 | $2,975 |
Milltown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,342 | $1,450 | $3,050 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Milltown Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE.
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Cheapest Available Milltown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Milltown area of Wilmington, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at The Oakley priced from $1,200. Haverford Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable Milltown apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Oakley | Elm | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Haverford Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Stonehurst Garden | 1 BR w/gas | 1BR,1BA | $1,290 |
Arbor Pointe Apartment Homes | The Fern | 2BR,2BA | $1,405 |
Arundel Apartments Homes | Carousel | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milltown, DE
As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milltown area is the $1.31 price per square foot 3x2.5 B Model at Walden Townhomes in the in the Meadowood neighborhood starting from $2,225. The second greatest value Milltown apartment is the 3bed/1.5bath Model at The Crossings at Limestone starting at $1,995 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Meadowood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milltown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Walden Townhomes | 3x2.5 B | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.31 |
The Crossings at Limestone | 3bed/1.5bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
The Preserve at Deacon's Walk | 2D | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
Arbor Pointe Apartment Homes | The Arbor | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Haverford Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Heritage Court | 2 BED - 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Abbey Walk Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Driftwood Club Apartments, Inc | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
The Oakley | Willow | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.81 |
Stonehurst Garden | 1 BR w/gas | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMilltown, Wilmington, DE
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Best Local Schools in Milltown, Wilmington, DE
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Milltown, 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 easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milltown Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Milltown?
The cheapest apartment in Milltown is The Oakley which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Milltown costs $3,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Milltown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in Milltown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Milltown?
Cheap apartments in Milltown have an average cost of $228 which is $3,572 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Milltown.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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