Listed 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Newly renovated apartment
- Beautiful view
- No smoking
Location
6 Melvin Dr #2, Claymont, DE 19703, USA
Tour 6 Melvin Dr #2
Contact
Karen
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Amenities for 6 Melvin Dr #2
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
Appliances
| Fridge | In-Unit Laundry |
| Oven/Range |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
About 6 Melvin Dr #2
2BR second floor apartment w/ 1 car garage located seconds away from 95/495 $1,500/mo Newly renovated apartment for rent in North Wilmington - Second floor unit of duplex located in a quiet/mature community setting with a beautiful view. Available immediately! 2 bedroom apartment w LR/DR/kitchen, washer/dryer, private back yard, basement/storage, 1 car garage New carpet and paint Immediate access to I-95/I-495/train station...great if you travel to Philly, New York or Wilmington Water/trash removal and lawn care included in rent, along with property maintenance No Pets/No Smoking, Reference and Good Credit required
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 6 Melvin Dr #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.6 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 19703 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Claymont
2-bedroom apartments at 6 Melvin Dr #2 cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Claymont.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Claymont
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,850 |
| December 2024 | $1,850 |
| January 2025 | $1,850 |
| February 2025 | $1,850 |
| March 2025 | $1,790 |
| April 2025 | $1,790 |
| May 2025 | $1,700 |
| June 2025 | $1,693 |
| July 2025 | $1,715 |
| August 2025 | $1,667 |
| September 2025 | $1,656 |
| October 2025 | $1,672 |
| November 2025 | $1,700 |
| December 2025 | $1,750 |
| January 2026 | $1,750 |
| February 2026 | $1,709 |
| March 2026 | $1,689 |
| April 2026 | $1,671 |
| May 2026 | $1,653 |
| June 2026 | $1,676 |
| July 2026 | $1,712 |
| August 2026 | $1,710 |
| September 2026 | $1,729 |
| October 2026 | $1,797 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 6 Melvin Dr #2?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$60,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| This month | $1,500 |
Schools near 6 Melvin Dr #2
Claymont Elementary School
3401 green st
claymont, DE, 19703
K-5Public
A
Brandywine Early Education Center
2523 berwyn rd
wilmington, DE, 19810
PKPublic
Oldmans Township School
10 freed rd
pedricktown, NJ, 8067
PK, K-8Public
B+
Red Clay Early Years Program
1621 telegraph rd
wilmington, DE, 19804
PKPublic
South Harrison Township Elementary School
904 mullica hill rd
harrisonville, NJ, 8039
PK, K-6Public
C+
Neighborhood
Getting around Claymont near 6 Melvin Dr #2
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 6 Melvin Dr #2, Claymont
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within a short drive
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