Bedroom count
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Last updated on October 22, 2026
Average rent in
The Flats, Wilmington, DE
Average rent in
Last updated on October 22, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in The Flats
$1,650/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in The Flats is $1,650 per month as of October 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $250 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in The Flats
23
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of The Flats rentals at each price point
Rent trends in The Flats, Wilmington, DE
Average rent prices in The Flats have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% 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
The Flats, Wilmington, DE
Rent prices in The Flats vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in The Flats is $1,600, whereas a house costs $1,700. 1-bedroom apartments in The Flats run $1,495 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,625.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,550 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,495 |  2% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,650 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $1,862 | 20% | 27% | |
4 bedroom | $2,300 | No Change | 33% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Fallston | $1,957 | |
Highland Acres South | $1,950 | |
Kingsville | $1,924 | |
Sea Isle City | $3,500 | |
White Wood | $2,250 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,600 | No Change | 9% | |
Condos | $1,795 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $1,700 | 17% | 52% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,550
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,495
Last 30 days
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,650
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,862
Last 30 days
20%
Last year
27%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,300
Last year
33%
Fallston
Average rent
$1,957
Highland Acres South
Average rent
$1,950
Kingsville
Average rent
$1,924
White Wood
Average rent
$2,250
Sea Isle City
Average rent
$3,500
Apartments
Average rent
$1,600
Last year
9%
Condos
Average rent
$1,795
Houses
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
52%
The table above reflects average rent prices in The Flats, 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 The Flats, Wilmington, DE compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in The Flats and Fallston by all bedroom counts and property types.
The Flats
13%lower than the national median
3%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in The Flats, Wilmington, DE is 16% lower than the median rent in Fallston, Fallston, MD.
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5d+ ago
The Flats townhouse for rent in Wilmington
711 N Union St, Wilmington, DE 19805
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,895
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Available Oct 16
5d+ ago
The Flats townhouse for rent in Wilmington
711 N Union St, Wilmington, DE 19805
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,895
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Available Oct 16
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Frequently asked questions for The Flats, Wilmington, DE
Quick answers to common questions about the The Flats rental market.
How much is rent in The Flats?
The average rent in The Flats is $1,650 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in The Flats?
Average rent prices in The Flats have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does The Flats rent compare to the national average?
Rent in The Flats is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in The Flats?
To comfortably afford rent in The Flats, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/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).