Last updated on June 29, 2026

Average rent in
Bayard Square, Wilmington, DE

Median rent

Median rent in Bayard Square

$1,577/mo

increased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bayard Square is $1,577 per month as of June 2026. This is 19% below the national average rent, or $372 less per month.

$2.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bayard Square

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bayard Square rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

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

Rent trends in Bayard Square, Wilmington, DE

Average rent prices in Bayard Square have increased by 33% over the last month and have increased by 13% 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 Bayard Square, Wilmington, DE

Rent prices in Bayard Square vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bayard Square is $1,759, whereas a house costs $2,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Bayard Square run $1,495 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,400.

Listings

Studio

$1,725

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,735

No Change

33%

2 bedroom

$2,350

2%

41%

3 bedroom

$1,900

1%

-

4 bedroom

$2,195

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,725

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,735

Last year

33%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,350

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

41%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bayard Square, Wilmington, 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 Bayard Square, Wilmington, DE compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Bayard Square and Meridian Crossing by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bayard Square

Median rent price$1,577
decreased by19%

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 Bayard Square, Wilmington, DE is 31% lower than the median rent in Meridian Crossing, Bear, DE.

Discover rentals in Bayard Square, Wilmington, DE

1802 Maple St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayard Square townhouse for rent in Wilmington

1802 Maple Street - 1

1802 Maple St #1, Wilmington, DE 19805

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,500

House for rent

Available May 24

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Frequently asked questions for Bayard Square, Wilmington, DE

Quick answers to common questions about the Bayard Square rental market.

How much is rent in Bayard Square?

The average rent in Bayard Square is $1,577 per month as of June 27, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bayard Square?

Average rent prices in Bayard Square have increased by 33% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

How does Bayard Square rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bayard Square is 19% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $372 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bayard Square?

To comfortably afford rent in Bayard Square, you'd need to earn approximately $63,000/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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