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1001 N Orange StWilmington, DE 19801
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wilmington Waterfront Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE from $700 (28 Rentals)
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The Rutledge Apartments
312 W 8th StWilmington, DE 19801
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The Robinson
699 Robinson LnWilmington, DE 19805
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Riverfront Heights
1600 Bonwood RdWilmington, DE 19805
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The Residences at Rodney Square
902-912 N Market StWilmington, DE 19801
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Lincoln Square
308 N Market StWilmington, DE 19801
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801 N Market Street
801 N Market StWilmington, DE 19801
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The Residences at Mid-town Park
116 W 9th StWilmington, DE 19801
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The Cooper
210 N Market StWilmington, DE 19801
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101 Avenue of the Arts
101 Ave of the ArtsWilmington, DE 19801
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Westview Apartments
225 W 4th StWilmington, DE 19801
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101 dupont place
101 W 10th StWilmington, DE 19801
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835-839 N Tatnall St
835-839 N Tatnall StWilmington, DE 19801
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Wilmington Waterfront, Wilmington, DE Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilmington Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington Waterfront Studio Apartments | $1,770 | $1,055 | $2,906 |
| Wilmington Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,258 | $1,100 | $4,493 |
| Wilmington Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,853 | $1,100 | $5,378 |
| Wilmington Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,327 | $1,265 | $5,149 |
| Wilmington Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,650 | $2,650 | $2,650 |
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Cheapest Available Wilmington Waterfront Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wilmington Waterfront area of Wilmington, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at The Rutledge Apartments priced from $1,100. The Residences at Rodney Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here are the most affordable Wilmington Waterfront apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rutledge Apartments | One Bedroom with Private Outisde Entrance | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Residences at Rodney Square | Bellevue Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,160 |
| River Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,165 |
| The Lucania | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 801 N Market Street | 0TP2 | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
| The Press | 0TP2 | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
| Riverfront Heights | Fairfield | 2BR,1BA | $1,374 |
| Westview Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| The Cooper | 1CPJ-4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,489 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilmington Waterfront, DE
As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wilmington Waterfront 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 Wilmington Waterfront 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 Wilmington Waterfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1716 Lancaster Ave, Unit B | 1716 Lancaster Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| The Lofts at 2nd and LOMA | 3 Bed 2 Bath Apt 319 | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Riverfront Heights | Fairfield | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Residences at Christina Landing | Fort | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 835-839 N Tatnall St | 1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
| River Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Westview Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| 305 E 9th St | 305 E 9th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| The Lucania | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| The Rutledge Apartments | One Bedroom with Private Outisde Entrance | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilmington Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wilmington Waterfront?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wilmington Waterfront is at The Residences at Rodney Square listed at $1,160.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilmington Waterfront Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilmington Waterfront Apartment is $1,100 at The Rutledge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wilmington Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wilmington Waterfront is starting from $1,165 at River Commons.
What is the most affordable Wilmington Waterfront Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wilmington Waterfront Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Lofts at 2nd and LOMA and starts from $2,799.
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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.