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The Flats, Wilmington, DE Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in The Flats?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flats 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,544 | $1,150 | $2,500 |
| The Flats 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,301 | $1,600 | $3,750 |
| The Flats 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,181 | $2,100 | $2,300 |
| The Flats 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,375 | $2,050 | $2,700 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Flats Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE.
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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 Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community priced from $1,042. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,042 |
| The Rutledge Apartments | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Colonial Court | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Greenville Place Apartments | 1JRDLX | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 800-802 Adams | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Flats, DE
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Flats area is the $1.58 price per square foot 2bd 2ba Model at PARQ at the Square in the in the Southbridge neighborhood starting from $2,055. The second greatest value The Flats apartment is the 1215 W 7th St Model at 1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1 starting at $1,275 with a $1.28 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARQ at the Square | 2bd 2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| 1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1 | 1215 W 7th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Westview Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| Riverfront Heights | Augustine | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Mayfair Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 835-839 N Tatnall St | 1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.76 |
| 824 N West St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 1135 Lancaster Ave, Unit B room 2 | 1135 Lancaster Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Best Local Schools in The Flats, Wilmington, DE
Highlands Elementary School
Red Clay Consolidated School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (276)
2 out of 10
duPont (Alexis I.) High School
Red Clay Consolidated School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (550)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Flats
What type of rentals are currently available in The Flats?
There are currently 278 Apartments for Rent in The Flats, DE with pricing that ranges from $790 to $5,694. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Flats ranging from $875 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Flats?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Flats ranges from $875 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,958.
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