Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Flats Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE from $500 (59 Rentals)

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The Robinson
$1,135 - $1,600
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The Robinson

699 Robinson LnWilmington, DE 19805
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1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1
$1,275
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1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1

1215 W 7th StWilmington, DE 19805
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Market Street Village
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Market Street Village

838 N Market StWilmington, DE 19801
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West Street Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Street Apartments

1601-1615 West StWilmington, DE 19802
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Wawaset Place Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wawaset Place Apartments

818 Woodlawn AveWilmington, DE 19805
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The Flats Phase I
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats Phase I

525 N Union StWilmington, DE 19805
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811 MKT
1 Bedroom Apartments

811 MKT

811 N Market StWilmington, DE 19801
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800-802 Adams
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

800-802 Adams

800 N Adams StWilmington, DE 19801
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426 N Market St
1 Bedroom Apartments

426 N Market St

426 N Market StWilmington, DE 19801
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The Flats, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Flats Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Flats area of Wilmington, DE is a Studio unit found at 824 N West St priced from $1,050. Colonial Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable The Flats apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
824 N West StStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,050
Colonial CourtStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,100
Baynard Apartmentsstudio1BR,1BA$1,100
The RobinsonHibiscus1BR,1BA$1,135
600 N Washington St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,190
The Lucania1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,225
2901 N Broom St2 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
The Square at Trolley1E1BR,1BA$1,250
The Lofts at 2nd and LOMAStudio Apt 232Studio,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Flats, DE

As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Flats area is the $1.60 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Westview Apartments in the in the Southbridge neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value The Flats apartment is the 1912 W 3rd St Model at 1912 W 3rd St, Unit F starting at $1,640 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Southbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Flats apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westview Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.60
1912 W 3rd St, Unit F1912 W 3rd St2BR,1BA$1.64
1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 11215 W 7th St1BR,1BA$1.28
Riverfront HeightsSeneca2BR,2BA$1.48
835-839 N Tatnall St1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths1BR,1.5BA$1.71
The Mayfair ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Greenville Place Apartments2DLX2BR,1BA$1.84
Market View ResidencesBarton1BR,1BA$1.91
The Lucania1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.88
824 N West StStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.75

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The Flats, Wilmington, DE

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Wilmington. 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 outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Flats Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Flats?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Flats is at 824 N West St listed at $1,050.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Flats Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Flats Apartment is $1,100 at Baynard Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Flats Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Flats is starting from $1,210 at The Robinson.

What is the most affordable The Flats Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap The Flats Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Robinson and starts from $1,530.

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