Average Rent in Millsboro, DE and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Millsboro, DE

Average rent prices in Millsboro have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% 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
Millsboro, DE

Rent prices in Millsboro vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Millsboro is $1,912, whereas a house costs $2,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Millsboro run $1,538 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,719.


Studio	$3,400	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$1,238	6%	28%
2 bedroom	$1,900	1%	2%
3 bedroom	$2,200	2%	8%
4 bedroom	$2,775	1%	6%


Apartments	$1,912	3%	No Change
Condos	$2,200	6%	No Change
Houses	$2,450	1%	No Change
Rooms	$1,056	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$3,400

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,238

Last 30 days

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,775

Last 30 days

Last year

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

Compare median rent prices in Millsboro and Berlin by all bedroom counts and property types.

Millsboro

Median rent price$2,225

17%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,200

16%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Millsboro, DE is 1% higher than the median rent in Berlin, MD.

Average rent in nearby cities

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Discover rentals in Millsboro, DE

5d+ ago

House for rent in Millsboro

Residential Lease, MILLSBORO, DE

25940 Starboard Dr #72, Millsboro, DE 19966

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Millsboro

Residential Lease, MILLSBORO, DE

1306 Caitlins Way, Millsboro, DE 19966

3 beds

2 baths

$1,650

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Millsboro

Residential Lease, MILLSBORO, DE

206 W Bourne Way #1-3, Millsboro, DE 19966

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,850

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Millsboro

29266 Honeysuckle Knl, Millsboro, DE 19966

3 beds

0 baths

$1,900

18h ago

Townhouse for rent in Millsboro

29997 Plantation Dr, Millsboro, DE 19966

3 beds

3 baths

$1,950

7h ago

Verified

20550 Asheville Dr, Millsboro, DE 19966

3 beds

3 baths

$1,958

5d+ ago

House for rent in Millsboro

Residential Lease, MILLSBORO, DE

506 Mifflin Way #72, Millsboro, DE 19966

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Millsboro

506 Mifflin Way ##72, Millsboro, DE 19966

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

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Frequently asked questions for Millsboro, DE

Quick answers to common questions about the Millsboro rental market.

How much is rent in Millsboro?

The average rent in Millsboro is $2,225 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Millsboro?

Average rent prices in Millsboro have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Millsboro rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Millsboro is 17% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $325 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Millsboro?

To comfortably afford rent in Millsboro, you'd need to earn approximately $89,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Millsboro?

June historically offers the lowest rents in Millsboro, with prices running about 11% lower than December, which sees the highest rents of the year. If inventory returns to the market, timing your search for June could result in better pricing compared to winter months.

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).