Average Rent in Lewes, DE and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Lewes, DE

As of April 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lewes, DE is $2,400. This is +26% higher than the national average.

$1.53

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,400

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

29

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lewes, DE is $2,400. This is +26% higher than the national average.

$1.53

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

86%

11%

$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500

$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000

$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

86%

14%

Owner-occupied

Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Lewes, DE
The monthly rent for an apartment in Lewes, DE is $1,800. A 1-bedroom apartment in Lewes, DE costs about $1,565 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,885. Houses for rent in Lewes, DE are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,450.


1 bedroom	$1,589	No Change	-
2 bedroom	$2,022	1%	2%
3 bedroom	$2,411	3%	No Change
4 bedroom	$2,875	5%	3%
Studio	$1,877	No Change	46%


Apartments	$1,800	2%	No Change
Condos	$2,000	2%	17%
Houses	$2,450	2%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,877

Last year

46%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,589

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,022

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,411

Last 30 days

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,875

Last 30 days

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lewes, 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.

Compare rent prices in Lewes, DE to other cities

Median rent prices in Lewes, DE for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bethany Beach, DE.

Lewes

Median rent price$2,400

26%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,975

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lewes, DE is 22% higher than the median rent in Bethany Beach, DE.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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