Last updated on August 31, 2026

Average rent in
Highland Acres, Kent Acres, DE

Median rent

Median rent in Highland Acres

$1,861/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Highland Acres is $1,861 per month as of August 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $49 less per month.

$1.17

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Highland Acres

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Highland Acres rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Highland Acres, Kent Acres, DE

Average rent prices in Highland Acres have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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 Highland Acres, Kent Acres, DE

Rent prices in Highland Acres vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Highland Acres is $1,615, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Highland Acres run $1,445 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,615.

Listings

Studio

$1,290

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,387

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,500

6%

8%

3 bedroom

$1,999

6%

19%

4 bedroom

$2,600

3%

17%

Studio

Average rent

$1,290

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,387

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,999

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

19%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

17%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Highland Acres, 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 Highland Acres, Kent Acres, DE compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Highland Acres and Bowleys Quarters by all bedroom counts and property types.

Highland Acres

Median rent price$1,861
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Highland Acres, Kent Acres, DE is 9% higher than the median rent in Bowleys Quarters, Bowleys Quarters, MD.

Discover rentals in Highland Acres, Kent Acres, DE

200 Beechwood Ave #58 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Highland Acres apartment for rent in Kent Acres

MANUFACTURED - Other - DOVER, DE

200 Beechwood Ave #58, Kent Acres, DE 19901

3 beds

2 baths

$1,775

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Highland Acres, Kent Acres, DE

Quick answers to common questions about the Highland Acres rental market.

How much is rent in Highland Acres?

The average rent in Highland Acres is $1,861 per month as of August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Highland Acres?

Average rent prices in Highland Acres have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Highland Acres rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Highland Acres is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $49 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Highland Acres?

To comfortably afford rent in Highland 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).

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