Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 3, 2025
Average rent in
Elsmere, DE
Last updated on October 3, 2025
Last updated on October 3, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Elsmere, DE is $1,555. This is -21%, or $419, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$1,555
16%Total rentals
13
for rent on Zumper.com
As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Elsmere, DE is $1,555. This is -21%, or $419, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Rent ranges
Households
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Elsmere, DE, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent price trends in
Elsmere, DE
Rent price trends
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Elsmere, DE have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 16% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent comparables in
Elsmere, DE
The monthly rent for an apartment in Elsmere, DE is $1,585. A 1-bedroom apartment in Elsmere, DE costs about $1,729 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,669. Houses for rent in Elsmere, DE are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,622.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,637 | - | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,850 | 5% |  3% | |
3 bedroom | $2,000 | 12% | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,175 | 1% | - | |
Studio | $800 | - | - |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Elsmere | $1,707 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,585 | 1% | - | |
Condos | $1,725 | - | - | |
Houses | $1,622 | 5% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$800
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,637
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
12%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,175
Last 30 days
1%
Elsmere
Average rent
$1,707
Apartments
Average rent
$1,585
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,725
Houses
Average rent
$1,622
Last 30 days
5%
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.
Compare rent prices in Elsmere, DE to other cities
Median rent prices in Elsmere, DE for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Avondale, PA.
Elsmere
21%lower than the national median
13%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Elsmere, DE is 9% lower than the median rent in Avondale, PA.
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Discover rentals in Elsmere, DE
2d ago
12 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
4 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
2d ago
12 Beech Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
4 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Elsmere
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,575
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