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1417 #3 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

1417 #3

1417 N Harrison St, Wilmington, DE 19806

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

MH | 430 N West St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

MH | 430 N West St

430 N West St, Wilmington, DE 19801

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395

Christiana Pointe Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Christiana Pointe Apartments

2020 W Newport Pike, Wilmington, DE 19804

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

WP1 - 515 N. West St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

WP1 - 515 N. West St.

515 N West St, Wilmington, DE 19801

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

1504 N Broom St #19 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Delaware Avenue house for rent in Wilmington

214 Potomac Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Wilmington

1401 Delaware Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

1401 Delaware Avenue

1401 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

709 N Broom - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

709 N Broom

709 N Broom St, Wilmington, DE 19805

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395

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29 S Sycamore St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Union Park Gardens townhouse for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, WILMINGTON, DE

29 S Sycamore St, Wilmington, DE 19805

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

4 beds

1.5 baths

$2,800

1705 N Rodney St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Delaware Avenue apartment for rent in Wilmington

WILMINGTON, DE

1705 N Rodney St, Wilmington, DE 19806

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,700

1306 N Broom St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Delaware Avenue apartment for rent in Wilmington

1306 North Broom Street, Unit 4

1306 N Broom St #4, Wilmington, DE 19806

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,296

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1614 N Broom - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

1614 N Broom

1614 N Broom St, Wilmington, DE 19806

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

1412 DE Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

1412 DE Ave

1412 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

714 E 22nd St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Vandever Avenue townhouse for rent in Wilmington

22nd - 714 E - 1

714 E 22nd St #1, Wilmington, DE 19802

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

1203 Gilpin - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

1203 Gilpin

1203 Gilpin Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

WP1 - 2423 Tatnall St, 4 West 25th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

WP1 - 2423 Tatnall St, 4 West 25th St

2423 N Tatnall St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

1254 Faun Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, WILMINGTON, DE

1254 Faun Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

Hardwood floor | Storage | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$2,750

1715 W 8th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Little Italy townhouse for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, WILMINGTON, DE

1715 W 8th St, Wilmington, DE 19805

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Carpet

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,995

$1,895

Price drop

2454 W 16th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Highlands house for rent in Wilmington

2454 16th - 1

2454 W 16th St #1, Wilmington, DE 19806

4 beds

2 baths

$2,995

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833 N Market St #302 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Wilmington apartment for rent in Wilmington

833 Market - 302

833 N Market St #302, Wilmington, DE 19801

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

2 beds

2 baths

$1,800

833 N Market St #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Wilmington apartment for rent in Wilmington

833 Market - 202

833 N Market St #202, Wilmington, DE 19801

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

2 beds

2 baths

$1,750

1618 Broom - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

1618 Broom

1618 N Broom St, Wilmington, DE 19806

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

114 Northern Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Wilmington

114 Northern Avenue - 2

114 Northern Ave #2, Wilmington, DE 19805

On-site laundry | Storage

Studio

1 bath

$1,250

1907 Howland St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Little Italy townhouse for rent in Wilmington

Modern 2 Bed Townhouse in Wilmington | 2 Full Bath, $1900/mo | Available 10/01/2026

1907 Howland St, Wilmington, DE 19805

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,900

15 W Girard St #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Wilmington apartment for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, WILMINGTON, DE

15 W Girard St #202, Wilmington, DE 19801

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,460

1107 Read St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hedgeville townhouse for rent in Wilmington

1107 Read St, Wilmington, DE 19805

Storage | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,225

2412 Manet Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Wilmington

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,600

$3,500

Price drop

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1700 Beech St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayard Square house for rent in Wilmington

1403 Beech St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayard Square apartment for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, WILMINGTON, DE

1403 Beech St, Wilmington, DE 19805

Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,345

109 E 40th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, WILMINGTON, DE

109 E 40th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

5 beds

3 baths

$2,800

2600 N Tatnall St #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Brandywine apartment for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, WILMINGTON, DE

2600 N Tatnall St #D, Wilmington, DE 19802

Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

803 Anchorage St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Browntown townhouse for rent in Wilmington

803 Anchorage St, Wilmington, DE 19805

Storage | Deck | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

162 Paladin Dr #162 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, WILMINGTON, DE

162 Paladin Dr #162, Wilmington, DE 19802

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,625

1618 W 16th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Delaware Avenue apartment for rent in Wilmington

1618 W 16th St, Wilmington, DE 19806

In-unit laundry | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

2000 Delaware Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Highlands apartment for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, WILMINGTON, DE

2000 Delaware Ave #3, Wilmington, DE 19806

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

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2404 Mccawber Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Wilmington

Vannicola - 2404 McCawber Drive 🛠️ - 1

2404 Mccawber Dr #1, Wilmington, DE 19808

Air conditioning | Balcony | Roof deck

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,250

3602 Rustic Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Wilmington

3602 Rustic Ln, Wilmington, DE 19808

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,900

1312 Braken Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, WILMINGTON, DE

1312 Braken Ave, Wilmington, DE 19808

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

3 baths

$2,700

15 W Girard St #203 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Wilmington apartment for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, WILMINGTON, DE

15 W Girard St #203, Wilmington, DE 19801

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

216 W 9th St #302 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Wilmington house for rent in Wilmington

216 W 9th St #302, Wilmington, DE 19801

In-unit laundry | Business center

1 bed

1 bath

$1,445

1024 N Adams St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Wilmington

2 beds

1 bath

$1,475

413 N Church St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Side townhouse for rent in Wilmington

Church - 413 N - 1

413 N Church St #1, Wilmington, DE 19801

2 beds

2 baths

$1,400

1803 Saint Elizabeth St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Canby Park townhouse for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, WILMINGTON, DE

1803 Saint Elizabeth St, Wilmington, DE 19805

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1 bath

$2,100

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1101 Elm St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hedgeville house for rent in Wilmington

1101 Elm St.

1101 Elm St, Wilmington, DE 19805

Carpet | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

$1,700

Price drop

311 W 2nd St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Quaker Hill apartment for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, WILMINGTON, DE

311 W 2nd St #1, Wilmington, DE 19801

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

2 Homestead Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Browntown apartment for rent in Wilmington

Homestead Road , Apt-1

2 Homestead Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

1713 W 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Wilmington apartment for rent in Wilmington

3 Bedroom Apartment

1713 W 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

3 beds

1 bath

$1,290

1316 W 13th St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Delaware Avenue apartment for rent in Wilmington

2 bed, 1 bath in Trolley Square available Mid-October!

1316 W 13th St #5, Wilmington, DE 19806

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

1515 N Rodney St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Delaware Avenue house for rent in Wilmington

1515 Rodney - 1

1515 N Rodney St #1, Wilmington, DE 19806

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,750

1304 N Clayton St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Delaware Avenue apartment for rent in Wilmington

1304 Clayton - 1

1304 N Clayton St #1, Wilmington, DE 19806

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

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Updated: September 28, 2026

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Wilmington, DE apartments for rent

Renting in Wilmington, DE at a glance

As of today, Wilmington's median rent price is $1,775 per month, which is up 1%, or $25, compared to last year.

Median rent

$1,775

YoY change

+1%

+$25/mo

Rentals, last 30 days

222

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,775+1%
1 bedroom$1,670−1%
2 bedroom$1,7500%
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Local insights: What it's like to live in Wilmington, DE

Wilmington, DE, offers a mix of urban convenience and scenic waterfront. Residents appreciate the vibrant arts scene, with plenty of galleries and events, as well as access to parks that promote outdoor activities. There's a noted emphasis on local dining options which many revel in. However, some renters mention concerns about safety in certain neighborhoods and a lack of affordable housing. Public transportation is convenient for commuting, but parking can sometimes be tricky in busy areas. Overall, Wilmington provides a diverse urban lifestyle with its own set of challenges.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the average rent in Wilmington, DE for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Wilmington average around $1,700/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,870/month.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Wilmington, DE?

February offers the best rental deals in Wilmington, with rents running about 6% lower than the summer peak in June. December is also less competitive with lower overall demand compared to July's peak competition.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Wilmington, DE?

East Side and Southbridge are Wilmington's most in-demand neighborhoods, both averaging around $1,850/month for one-bedrooms. For lifestyle priorities, pet owners gravitate toward The Flats and Westmoreland, while environmentally conscious renters prefer West Center City and North Brandywine.

What areas of Wilmington, DE are best for budget-conscious renters?

Cool Spring-Tilton Park offers the most affordable rents with a median of around $1,560/month, followed by Hilltop at approximately $1,580/month and Delaware Avenue at roughly $1,660/month.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Wilmington, DE?

Based on Zumper's current listings, roughly 53% of Wilmington rentals are pet-friendly, which works out to about 229 pet-welcoming apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 432 units.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Wilmington, DE?

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Wilmington, showing up in just 0.05% of units, with studios leading at 0.07% and one-bedrooms at 0.06%.

Are most apartments in Wilmington, DE largely older buildings or new developments?

Based on our current listings data, Wilmington's rental market is dominated by older Colonial architecture from the 1600s and 1700s, representing 56.5% of all properties. Contemporary style accounts for just 9.9% of the market, indicating most rentals are in historic rather than new developments.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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