Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on February 24, 2026
Last updated on February 24, 2026
Last updated on February 24, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Elsmere, DE is $1,700. This is -11%, or $200, lower than the national average.
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As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Elsmere, DE is $1,700. This is -11%, or $200, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Elsmere, DE have decreased by 3% in the last month and have increased by 7% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Elsmere, DE is $1,852. A 1-bedroom apartment in Elsmere, DE costs about $1,836 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,055. Houses for rent in Elsmere, DE are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,900.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,790 | 6% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,568 | 1% | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $1,975 | 4% | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,800 | No Change | - |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Elsmere | $1,850 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,852 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,850 | - | - | |
Houses | $1,900 | 4% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,790
Last 30 days
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,568
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,975
Last 30 days
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
Elsmere
Average rent
$1,850
Apartments
Average rent
$1,852
Condos
Average rent
$1,850
Houses
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Elsmere, DE, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Elsmere, DE for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Avondale, PA.
Elsmere
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Elsmere, DE is 3% higher than the median rent in Avondale, PA.
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Townhouse for rent in Elsmere
1230 Sycamore Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
3 beds
1 bath
$1,700
House for rent
3d ago
12 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
4 beds
1 bath
$1,800
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3d ago
12 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
4 beds
1 bath
$1,800
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5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Elsmere
1230 Sycamore Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
3 beds
1 bath
$1,700
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Elsmere
1230 Sycamore Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
3 beds
1 bath
$1,700
House for rent