Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Flats Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE from $700 (62 Rentals)

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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
2 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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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 1 Bed unit found at The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk priced from $860. The Rutledge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable The Flats apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk1x11BR,1BA$860
The Rutledge ApartmentsOne Bedroom with Private Outisde Entrance1BR,1BA$1,100
Baynard Apartmentsstudio1BR,1BA$1,100
The Residences at Rodney SquareBellevue StudioStudio,1BA$1,160
Greenview at Chestnut Run2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,160
River Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,165
Parklynn Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,175
MKT NorthA21BR,1BA$1,199
The Lucania1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Flats, DE

As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Flats area is the $0.92 price per square foot 1716 Lancaster Ave Model at 1716 Lancaster Ave, Unit B in the in the Southbridge neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value The Flats apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Apt 319 Model at The Lofts at 2nd and LOMA starting at $2,799 with a $1.65 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.
1716 Lancaster Ave, Unit B1716 Lancaster Ave3BR,1BA$0.92
The Lofts at 2nd and LOMA3 Bed 2 Bath Apt 3193BR,2BA$1.65
Wawaset Park ApartmentsPenthouse2BR,2BA$1.56
1328 N Washington St, Unit 21328 N Washington St2BR,1BA$1.63
Riverfront HeightsFairfield2BR,1BA$1.42
835-839 N Tatnall St1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths1BR,1.5BA$1.71
The Mayfair ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Greenview at Chestnut Run2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.38
River Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39
The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk1x11BR,1BA$1.23

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Flats, Wilmington, DE

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Wilmington, DE for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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!

Getting Around the The Flats Neighborhood in Wilmington, DE

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 The Residences at Rodney Square listed at $1,160.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Flats Apartment is $860 at The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk.

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 $901 at The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk.

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 Lofts at 2nd and LOMA and starts from $2,799.

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