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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • Prime location
  • Fitness center
  • Modern amenities
  • Ample storage
  • Modern features

Location

12 Mary Ella Dr, Wilmington, DE 19805, USA
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Management

Berger Rental Communitites

Leasing office

(844) 335-9834 ext. 9590

Open today 

9:00 am–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Chestnut Run Village earns a strong overall rating, supported by excellent value, standout amenities, and a highly rated location. It features a private balcony, fitness center, modern amenities, ample storage, and modern features, with nearby top-rated schools and a competitive price-to-value profile that makes it an appealing rental option.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Chestnut Run Village is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chestnut Run Village has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1 bed1 bath715 sqft$1,389–$1,589 /mo1 unit availableThe 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Floor Plan in Wilmington offers a thoughtfully crafted living space with a minimum of 800 sq ft, ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience. Enjoy modern amenities, such as a fully equipped kitchen and ample storage, to elevate your lifestyle. With a prime location, this floor plan brings unmatched convenience to your doorstep. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exceptional floor plan.
2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2 bed1 bath850 sqft$1,298–$1,809 /moDiscover the thoughtfully crafted 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Floor Plan located in charming Wilmington. This floor plan offers a convenient 850 sq ft of living space, designed with modern amenities including a fitness center, a laundry hub. Experience a lifestyle of comfort and style, tailored for those seeking a perfect blend of functionality and sophistication. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exceptional floor plan and experience all that Wilmington living has to offer.
2 Bedroom/1.5 Bathroom2 bed1.5 bath950 sqft$1,674–$1,874 /mo1 unit availableExperience the elegance of the 2 Bedroom/1.5 Bathroom Floor Plan in Wilmington. Spanning 950 sq ft, this thoughtfully designed space offers modern features for a relaxed living. Residents can enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere with convenient access to local attractions. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exquisite floor plan.
3 Bedroom/1.5 Bathroom3 bed1.5 bath1,050 sqft$1,705–$2,025 /moDiscover the thoughtfully crafted 3 Bedroom/1.5 Bathroom Floor Plan in Wilmington. With a generous 1050 sq ft, this floor plan offers a comfortable space designed to meet your modern lifestyle needs. Enjoy amenities that enhance your living experience, including a fitness center, a laundry hub, and private balcony. Experience convenience and flexibility in every corner. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this impressive layout.

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Amenities for Chestnut Run Village

Apartment Amenities

BalconyRenovated Kitchens

Building

Fitness CenterFitness Studio
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Off-Street ParkingStorage

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management

Neighborhood

Walk to Bus Line
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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Building details

Property details

Year built1948
Units80
Lease terms3–12 months
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About Chestnut Run Village

HomeApartments in Wilmington Chestnut Run Village

The leasing office can be found at the affiliated property Greenview at Chestnut Run, located at 70-B Court Drive Wilmington, DE 19805 Renting shouldn't be hard®. We do things differently to provide you with an easy experience from the second you start searching for your new apartment, with features such as a security deposit alternative, 30-day move-in guarantee, no-fee transfer and move-out flexibility options, no weight limits on pets, 24/7 phone support, full quality move-in inspection, plus online applications, payments and service requests. Make your move to Chestnut Run Village today.


Year Built: 1948

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Chestnut Run Village is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chestnut Run Village has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Chestnut Run Village
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Chestnut Run Village offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Chestnut Run Village stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Chestnut Run Village is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Chestnut Run Village does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Chestnut Run Village provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Reviews from the web

Showing 3 highest rated

I love it here. Everyone is so friendly and helpful. Management as very helpful and always follow with there order. Those that are not happy living here just miserable old souls. . .

Tanaya Green

Tanaya Green

Sep 13, 2018

this place went from Hell no! To Ok we can do this . They have really cleaned up the riff raff . they quickly respond to any maintance issues and are always willing to take surgesstions and implament them for a better community

michelle plummer

michelle plummer

Oct 08, 2018

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Chestnut Run Village is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

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 Chestnut Run Village compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 148 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 85 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

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Rent trends in Wilmington

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 17% lower than 1-bedrooms in Wilmington.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Chestnut Run Village to be 9% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Wilmington.

3-bedroom apartments at Chestnut Run Village cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Wilmington.

Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Wilmington
A table of studio rental data trends in Wilmington
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,506
September 2024$1,502
October 2024$1,448
November 2024$1,486
December 2024$1,600
January 2025$1,646
February 2025$1,697
March 2025$1,572
April 2025$1,357
May 2025$1,495
June 2025$1,361
July 2025$1,345
August 2025$1,772
September 2025$1,522
October 2025$1,457
November 2025$1,492
December 2025$1,458
January 2026$1,406
February 2026$1,459
March 2026$1,502
April 2026$1,399
May 2026$1,436
June 2026$1,455
July 2026$1,590
August 2026$1,615

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 12 Mary Ella Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$55,560/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,560 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,389.
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Schools near Chestnut Run Village

First State School

501 west 14th st

wilmington, DE, 19899

K-12Public
B-

William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary School

2025 graves rd

hockessin, DE, 19707

K-5Public
A

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+
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Getting around Wilmington near 12 Mary Ella Dr

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 12 Mary Ella Dr, Wilmington

Groceries

4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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Wegmans
371 Buckley Mill Rd
Bacalao Fresh Supermarket
101 Western Ave
Jalisco Mexican Grocery Store
1722 W Gilpin Dr
Stop Shop N' Go
1832 W 3rd St
Papa's Food Market
1910 W 6th St

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