Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 13, 2026
Average rent in
Milton, DE
Average rent in
Last updated on November 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Milton
$2,300/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Milton is $2,300 per month as of November 2026. This is 21% above the national average rent, or $400 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Milton
18
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Milton rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Milton, DE
Average rent prices in Milton have remained the same over the last month and have decreased 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
Milton, DE
Rent prices in Milton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Milton is $2,045, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Milton run $1,597 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,795.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,950 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,666 |  2% | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $1,900 | No Change | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $2,300 | No Change | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,700 | 6% | 13% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Milton, DE.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,045 | 49% | 22% | |
Condos | $1,925 | No Change | 16% | |
Houses | $2,300 | No Change | 2% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,950
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,666
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,900
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,300
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
13%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Milton, DE.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,045
Last 30 days
49%
Last year
22%
Condos
Average rent
$1,925
Last year
16%
Houses
Average rent
$2,300
Last year
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Milton, 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 Milton, DE compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Milton and Bethany Beach by all bedroom counts and property types.
Milton
21%higher than the national median
22%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Milton, DE is 1% lower than the median rent in Bethany Beach, DE.
Average rent in nearby cities
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10%$1,912
16%$1,687
19%$1,800
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9%$2,500
5%$2,000
19%$1,975
8%$2,175
13%Discover rentals in Milton, DE
5d+ ago
House for rent in Milton
18594 Edwards Family Ln, Milton, DE 19968
3 beds
3 baths
$1,050
Price dropped $1,100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Milton
2 beds
1 bath
$1,495
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Milton
4 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Milton
14446 Slim St, Milton, DE 19968
3 beds
2 baths
$1,750
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Milton
24697 Broadkill Rd, Milton, DE 19968
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
17h ago
609 Grove Cir, Milton, DE 19968
1 bed
1 bath
$1,545–$1,955
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
17h ago
609 Grove Cir, Milton, DE 19968
1 bed
1 bath
$1,545–$1,955
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Milton
136 Woodland Ave, Milton, DE 19968
4 beds
3 baths
$3,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Jan 15
17h ago
609 Grove Cir, Milton, DE 19968
1 bed
1 bath
$1,545–$1,955
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Milton
26200 Vintage Cir, Milton, DE 19968
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Milton
119 Morris Ave, Milton, DE 19968
4 beds
3 baths
$2,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Milton
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,500
Price dropped $300Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Milton
107 Mermaid Ln, Milton, DE 19968
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Milton
18594 Edwards Family Ln, Milton, DE 19968
3 beds
3 baths
$1,050
Price dropped $1,100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Milton
14446 Slim St, Milton, DE 19968
3 beds
2 baths
$1,750
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Milton, DE
Quick answers to common questions about the Milton rental market.
How much is rent in Milton?
The average rent in Milton is $2,300 per month as of November 7, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Milton?
Average rent prices in Milton have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
How does Milton rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Milton is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Milton?
To comfortably afford rent in Milton, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/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).