
Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE from $800 (9 Rentals)
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202 W 35th St

314 Concord Ave

2204 Jefferson St
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1429 N Clayton St

1200 W 10th St

201 E 13th St

225 W 4th St
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204 W 35th St
Northwest, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,882 | $1,000 | $2,595 |
| Northwest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,966 | $1,495 | $5,000 |
| Northwest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,475 | $1,700 | $3,500 |
| Northwest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,200 | $2,300 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest area of Wilmington, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Village Park at Paladin priced from $1,050. 824 N West St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Park at Paladin | 1EPC1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 824 N West St | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Baynard Apartments | studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, DE
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $1.39 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at The Colony Apartments in the in the Brandywine Hills neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the 102 W 30th St Model at 102 W 30th St, Unit 2 starting at $1,710 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Market Street Mall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Colony Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| 102 W 30th St, Unit 2 | 102 W 30th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| PARQ at the Square | 2bd 1ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Summit Chase Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| 1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1 | 1215 W 7th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Chateau | The Baton Rouge | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Lighthouse Hill Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Westview Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
| 835-839 N Tatnall St | 1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
| The Mayfair Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthwest, Wilmington, DE
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Among cities in Delaware for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Northwest, Wilmington, DE
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest?
There are currently 242 Apartments for Rent in Northwest, DE with pricing that ranges from $554 to $5,694. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest ranging from $850 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest ranges from $850 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,925.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.