Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 22, 2026
Average rent in
Kent Acres, DE
Average rent in
Last updated on October 22, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Kent Acres
$2,090/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Kent Acres is $2,090 per month as of October 2026. This is 10% above the national average rent, or $190 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Kent Acres
15
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Kent Acres rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Kent Acres, DE
Average rent prices in Kent Acres have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 $1,700, whereas a house costs $2,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Kent Acres run $1,507 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,552.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,400 | - | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $1,440 | No Change | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,700 |  6% | - | |
3 bedroom | $2,250 | 6% | 25% | |
4 bedroom | $2,500 | 3% | 13% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Highland Acres | $1,650 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,700 | - | 12% | |
Condos | $1,475 | 3% | - | |
Houses | $2,250 | 3% | 9% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,400
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,440
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
25%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
13%
Highland Acres
Average rent
$1,650
Apartments
Average rent
$1,700
Last year
12%
Condos
Average rent
$1,475
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
9%
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
10%higher than the national median
5%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Kent Acres, DE is 5% higher than the median rent in Cheswold, DE.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,000
24%$1,650
$2,250
2%$1,675
31%$1,650
23%$2,000
$2,090
$1,677
$2,000
2%$2,000
12%$2,090
7%$2,250
Discover rentals in Kent Acres, DE
5d+ ago
Highland Acres apartment for rent in Kent Acres
1679 S State St #A60, Kent Acres, DE 19901
2 beds
2 baths
$1,475
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Highland Acres apartment for rent in Kent Acres
200 Beechwood Ave #58, Kent Acres, DE 19901
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Highland Acres apartment for rent in Kent Acres
1679 S State St #A60, Kent Acres, DE 19901
2 beds
2 baths
$1,475
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Highland Acres apartment for rent in Kent Acres
200 Beechwood Ave #58, Kent Acres, DE 19901
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
Apartment 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 $2,090 per month as of October 17, 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 increased by 3% since last year.
How does Kent Acres rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Kent Acres is 10% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $190 more 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 $84,000/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).