Last updated on July 16, 2026

Average rent in
Frankford, DE

Median rent

Median rent in Frankford

$2,200/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Frankford is $2,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $250 more per month.

$1.77

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Frankford

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Frankford rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Frankford, DE, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Frankford, DE

Average rent prices in Frankford have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Frankford, DE

Rent prices in Frankford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Frankford is $1,755, whereas a house costs $2,375. 1-bedroom apartments in Frankford run $1,120 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,470.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,555

No Change

13%

2 bedroom

$2,000

No Change

4%

3 bedroom

$2,250

8%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,800

No Change

15%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,555

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Frankford, 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.

How does rent in Frankford, DE compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Frankford and Berlin by all bedroom counts and property types.

Frankford

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Frankford, DE is 33% higher than the median rent in Berlin, MD.

Discover rentals in Frankford, DE

38319 Thistle Ln #40 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Frankford

TOWNHOME - Other - FRANKFORD, DE

38319 Thistle Ln #40, Frankford, DE 19945

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,900

House for rent

34648 Pepper Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Frankford

Apartment for rent

31019 Nikelle Ln #TH11 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Frankford

TOWNHOME - Other - FRANKFORD, DE

31019 Nikelle Ln #TH11, Frankford, DE 19945

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,200

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Frankford, DE

Quick answers to common questions about the Frankford rental market.

How much is rent in Frankford?

The average rent in Frankford is $2,200 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Frankford?

Average rent prices in Frankford have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Frankford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Frankford is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Frankford?

To comfortably afford rent in Frankford, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Frankford?

Based on our current listings, 64% of Frankford apartments welcome pets, which works out to about 9 pet-friendly units each month across the city's average inventory of 14 listings.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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