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Last updated on July 24, 2026
Average rent in
Kent Acres, DE
Average rent in
Last updated on July 24, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Kent Acres
$1,856/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Kent Acres is $1,856 per month as of July 2026. This is 5% below the national average rent, or $89 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Kent Acres
14
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Kent Acres rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Kent Acres, DE, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Kent Acres, DE
Average rent prices in Kent Acres have decreased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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
Kent Acres, DE
Rent prices in Kent Acres vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kent Acres is $1,797, whereas a house costs $2,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Kent Acres run $1,320 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,439.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,800 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,154 | No Change | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,600 | 6% | - | |
3 bedroom | $1,950 | No Change |  2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,700 | 3% | 16% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Highland Acres | $1,600 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,797 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,800 | 3% | - | |
Houses | $2,150 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,200 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,800
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,154
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,950
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
16%
Highland Acres
Average rent
$1,600
Apartments
Average rent
$1,797
Condos
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$2,150
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$1,200
The table above reflects average rent prices in Kent Acres, 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 Kent Acres, DE compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Kent Acres and Cheswold by all bedroom counts and property types.
Kent Acres
5%lower than the national median
11%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Kent Acres, DE is 14% lower than the median rent in Cheswold, DE.
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$1,950
$1,795
$2,200
5%$1,797
32%$2,100
26%$1,750
Discover rentals in Kent Acres, DE
5d+ ago
Highland Acres house for rent in Kent Acres
1883 S Dupont Hwy #1, Kent Acres, DE 19901
3 beds
1 bath
$2,150
House for rent
5d+ ago
Highland Acres apartment for rent in Kent Acres
1679 S State St #A64, Kent Acres, DE 19901
2 beds
2 baths
$1,450
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Highland Acres apartment for rent in Kent Acres
1679 S State St #A35, Kent Acres, DE 19901
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Highland Acres apartment for rent in Kent Acres
1679 S State St #A35, Kent Acres, DE 19901
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Highland Acres apartment for rent in Kent Acres
1679 S State St #A64, Kent Acres, DE 19901
2 beds
2 baths
$1,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Highland Acres house for rent in Kent Acres
1883 S Dupont Hwy #1, Kent Acres, DE 19901
3 beds
1 bath
$2,150
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Kent Acres, DE
Quick answers to common questions about the Kent Acres rental market.
How much is rent in Kent Acres?
The average rent in Kent Acres is $1,856 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Kent Acres?
Average rent prices in Kent Acres have decreased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.
How does Kent Acres rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Kent Acres is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $89 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Kent Acres?
To comfortably afford rent in Kent Acres, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).