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1906 Gilpin Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806, USA|Forty Acres
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About 1906 Gilpin Ave
A rare gem in one of Wilmington’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Step into the charm and character of 1906 Gilpin Avenue, a delightful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home nestled in the vibrant Forty Acres and Trolley Square neighborhood. This inviting residence blends timeless details with modern convenience, offering a warm and welcoming space you’ll love to call home. The main living area boasts gleaming hardwood floors and elegant wainscoting, creating a cozy yet refined atmosphere. The eat-in kitchen is a standout feature, with its sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinet storage—ideal for everything from quiet weeknight meals to lively gatherings with friends. Head downstairs to discover a practical bonus: a basement with laundry and plenty of storage—an invaluable perk in city living. Upstairs, the two bedrooms impress with vaulted ceilings that add a sense of openness and light. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a sliding glass door that invites the sunshine in and provides a rare indoor-outdoor connection. Living here means enjoying the best of Trolley Square just steps from your door—award-winning dining, cozy coffee shops, lively nightlife, and serene Brandywine Park with its scenic trails. Plus, you’re just minutes from downtown Wilmington and major commuter routes, making this location as convenient as it is desirable. Special Remarks: 1) No Pets 2)No Smoking 3) Tenant responsible for all utilities including electric, gas, water, sewer, trash and cable 4) Tenant responsible for clearing snow from sidewalk within 24 hours according to City of Wilmington 5) Renter Insurance required 6) Area rugs/floor protectors to be used on hardwood floors Leasing Requirements: The owner is looking for a tenant with credit score of 650 or higher, satisfactory landlord reference or mortgage payment history and a household GROSS monthly income 3x the rent
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1906 Gilpin Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.0 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Forty Acres |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19806 |
| Type | House for rent |
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2-bedroom apartments at 1906 Gilpin Ave cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Wilmington.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Forty Acres
Wilmington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,045 |
| December 2024 | $2,089 |
| January 2025 | $2,175 |
| February 2025 | $2,037 |
| March 2025 | $1,972 |
| April 2025 | $1,885 |
| May 2025 | $1,874 |
| June 2025 | $1,892 |
| July 2025 | $1,779 |
| August 2025 | $1,757 |
| September 2025 | $1,685 |
| October 2025 | $1,640 |
| November 2025 | $1,782 |
| December 2025 | $1,725 |
| January 2026 | $1,771 |
| February 2026 | $1,749 |
| March 2026 | $1,730 |
| April 2026 | $1,759 |
| May 2026 | $1,769 |
| June 2026 | $1,774 |
| July 2026 | $1,746 |
| August 2026 | $1,782 |
| September 2026 | $1,750 |
| October 2026 | $1,727 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,050 |
| April 2025 | $1,850 |
| May 2025 | $1,850 |
| January 2026 | $1,816 |
| February 2026 | $1,873 |
| March 2026 | $2,200 |
| October 2026 | $2,200 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 8 months ago | $2,200 |
Schools near 1906 Gilpin Ave
Joseph E. Johnson Jr. School
2100 gilpin ave
wilmington, DE, 19806
K-5Public
C+
First State School
501 west 14th st
wilmington, DE, 19899
K-12Public
B-
Red Clay Early Years Program
1621 telegraph rd
wilmington, DE, 19804
PKPublic
Meadowood Program
55a south meadowood dr
newark, DE, 19711
K-12Public
Oldmans Township School
10 freed rd
pedricktown, NJ, 8067
PK, K-8Public
B+
Neighborhood
Forty Acres | Wilmington, DE
Getting around Wilmington near 1906 Gilpin Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1906 Gilpin Ave, Wilmington
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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