Last updated on July 24, 2026

Average rent in
Kenton, DE

Median rent

Median rent in Kenton

$1,800/mo

The average rent in Kenton is $1,800 per month as of July 2026. This is 7% below the national average rent, or $145 less per month.

$1.32

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kenton

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kenton rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Kenton, DE

Average rent prices in Kenton have remained the same over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Kenton, DE

Rent prices in Kenton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kenton is $1,485, whereas a house costs $2,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Kenton run $1,320 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,297.

Listings

Studio

$1,800

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,280

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,450

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$2,000

-

-

4 bedroom

$2,700

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,800

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,280

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,450

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

The table above reflects average rent prices in Kenton, 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 Kenton, DE compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Kenton and Church Hill by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kenton

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by7%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,300
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kenton, DE is 22% lower than the median rent in Church Hill, MD.

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Frequently asked questions for Kenton, DE

Quick answers to common questions about the Kenton rental market.

How much is rent in Kenton?

The average rent in Kenton is $1,800 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kenton?

Average rent prices in Kenton have remained the same over the last month.

How does Kenton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kenton is 7% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $145 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kenton?

To comfortably afford rent in Kenton, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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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