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809 N Van Buren St, Unit 1A
$1,295
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809 N Van Buren St, Unit 1A

809 N Van Buren StWilmington, DE 19806
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12 Ashton St
$1,350 - $2,000
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 5

12 Ashton St

12 Ashton StWilmington, DE 19804
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Wawaset Park, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wawaset Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wawaset Park 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 Wawaset Park apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,042
The Rutledge Apartments1Bed1BR,1BA$1,100
Colonial CourtStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,100
Greenville Place Apartments1JRDLX1BR,1BA$1,150
800-802 Adams1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,195
Courtyard Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
824 N West St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,225
West Street Portfolio1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wawaset Park, DE

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wawaset Park 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 Wawaset Park 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 Wawaset Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
PARQ at the Square2bd 2ba2BR,2BA$1.58
1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 11215 W 7th St1BR,1BA$1.28
Westview Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.55
Riverfront HeightsAugustine2BR,1BA$1.56
Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.41
The Mayfair ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
835-839 N Tatnall St1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths1BR,1.5BA$1.76
824 N West St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.63
Courtyard Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.71
1135 Lancaster Ave, Unit B room 21135 Lancaster Ave1BR,1BA$1.21

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wawaset Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wawaset Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wawaset Park is at Colonial Court listed at $1,100.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wawaset Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wawaset Park Apartment is $1,042 at Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wawaset Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wawaset Park is starting from $1,257 at Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community.

What is the most affordable Wawaset Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Wawaset Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Greenville Place Apartments and starts from $1,725.

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