
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Milltown Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE from $1,000 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Milltown area of Wilmington.


Cynwood Club Apartments

Driftwood Club Apartments

Towers at Greenville

Midway Park Apartments

The Oakley

Arundel Apartments Homes
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Haverford Apartments

Arbor Pointe Apartments

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The Crossings at Limestone Apartments

Cranston Hall Apartments

Linden Hill Station Apartments and Townhomes

Christiana Pointe Apartments
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Walden Townhomes

Woodlea Elderly Apartments

Birchwood at Manlove Manor (62+ Community)

Greenbank Manor

Greenville on 141 Apartments & Townhomes

Fairway Park Apartments & Townhomes

Kirkwood Crossing Apartments
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2303 Katherine Ave

37 Weer Cir

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1207 Flint Hill Rd

Abbey Walk Apartments

Stonehurst Garden

Foxwood Apartments
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The Preserve at Deacon's Walk

The Apartments at Pike Creek
Milltown, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Milltown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milltown Studio Apartments | $1,163 | $1,105 | $1,264 |
| Milltown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $1,125 | $2,300 |
| Milltown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,667 | $1,325 | $2,800 |
| Milltown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,436 | $1,450 | $3,100 |
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There are currently 30 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 $1,250. Haverford Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here are the most affordable Milltown apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oakley | Elm | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Haverford Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Stonehurst Garden | The Christiana-1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,310 |
| Cranston Hall Apartments | 1bd | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Abbey Walk Apartments | The Oxford - 2 bedroom/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,455 |
| Heritage Court Apartments | The Orchard-2 bedroom/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,455 |
| Arbor Pointe Apartments | The Cypress | 2BR,2BA | $1,477 |
| The Crossings at Limestone Apartments | 2 BR - 1 BTH Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| The Preserve at Deacon's Walk | 1D | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Towers at Greenville | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milltown, DE
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Milltown area is the $1.48 price per square foot The Cypress Model at Arbor Pointe Apartments in the in the Meadowood neighborhood starting from $1,477. The second greatest value Milltown apartment is the 2 BR - 1 BTH Renovated Model at The Crossings at Limestone Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $1.82 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Pointe Apartments | The Cypress | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| The Crossings at Limestone Apartments | 2 BR - 1 BTH Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| The Preserve at Deacon's Walk | 1D | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Haverford Apartments | Lrg One Bedroom w/ Den or 2 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Abbey Walk Apartments | The Oxford - 2 bedroom/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Heritage Court Apartments | The Orchard-2 bedroom/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Towers at Greenville | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Stonehurst Garden | The Metro - 2 bedroom - standard | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| The Oakley | Willow | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.87 |
| Cranston Hall Apartments | 1bdW/D | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
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Best Local Schools in Milltown, Wilmington, DE
Dickinson (John) High School
Stanton Middle School
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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
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Milltown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Milltown Apartment is $1,250 at The Oakley.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Milltown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Milltown is starting from $1,325 at The Oakley.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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