Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 13, 2026

Average rent in
Townsend, DE

Last updated on February 13, 2026

Last updated on February 13, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Townsend, DE is $2,600. This is +37%, or $700, higher than the national average.

$1.48

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,600

increased by16%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

13

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Townsend, DE is $2,600. This is +37%, or $700, higher than the national average.

$1.48

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

7%
79%
7%
7%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

94%
6%
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.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Townsend, DE, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
Townsend, DE

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Townsend, DE have decreased by 3% in the last month and have increased by 16% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Townsend, DE

The monthly rent for an apartment in Townsend, DE is $1,601. A 1-bedroom apartment in Townsend, DE costs about $1,487 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,540. Houses for rent in Townsend, DE are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,337.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,405

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,525

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$2,094

6%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,800

1%

-

Studio

$1,253

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,253

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,405

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,525

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,094

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE to other cities

Median rent prices in Townsend, DE for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Centreville, MD.

Townsend

Median rent price$2,600
increased by37%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,509
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Townsend, DE is 4% higher than the median rent in Centreville, MD.

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320 Main St Unit 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Townsend

APARTMENT - Other - TOWNSEND, DE

320 Main St Unit 1 #1, Townsend, DE 19734

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

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483 Blackbird Station Rd - Photo 1 of 1

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$2,300

$2,100

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130 Wye Oak Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

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130 Wye Oak Drive - 1

130 Wye Oak Dr #1, Townsend, DE 19734

3 beds

2 baths

$2,375

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