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Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, DE

67 rentals available
  • 434 South Van Buren Street, Wilmington, DE 19805
    (302) 762-1992

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Ceiling fan, Carpet, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 1308 Tatnall Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
    (888) 536-0216

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 1301 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806
    (888) 536-0216

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Garage, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool, Ceiling fan, and Tennis court

Average rent in Wilmington, Delaware

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Wilmington is $1,575+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,800+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,675+Trending down
1 Bed
$1,575+Trending down
2 Beds
$1,800+Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,052+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Wilmington

  • Delaware Avenue

    Delaware Avenue

    What it’s like to live in Delaware Avenue

    Historic elegance defines Delaware Avenue, where this distinguished Wilmington corridor showcases impressive architecture from the city's prosperous industrial era. Rental options include divided mansions and smaller apartment buildings with architectural details rarely available in newer construction. The neighborhood provides excellent access to both downtown employment and Brandywine Park recreation, creating an ideal balance of urban convenience and natural beauty unusual for urban settings. Particularly appealing to professionals working in Wilmington's financial district who appreciate historic character and walkable amenities despite the older systems sometimes found in historic properties requiring understanding of vintage building characteristics.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
  • Cool Spring-tilton Park

    Cool Spring-tilton Park

    What it’s like to live in Cool Spring-tilton Park

    Victorian architecture distinguishes Cool Spring/Tilton Park, where Wilmington's western neighborhood showcases impressive homes from the late 19th century. Many larger houses have been thoughtfully divided into spacious apartments with original details intact. The neighborhood provides easy access to both downtown employment and Brandywine Park recreational opportunities, though some blocks show varied investment levels requiring local knowledge.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Dog Owners
    • Outdoor Enthusiasts
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Suburban
    • Green Spaces
    • Family-Friendly
  • Little Italy

    Little Italy

    What it’s like to live in Little Italy

    Young professionals appreciate Little Italy's walkable accessibility to both downtown Wilmington employment and authentic neighborhood restaurants. The area's brick row homes often include unexpected amenities like basement storage and small backyards absent from apartment living. Though parking requires patience, the neighborhood's excellent public transportation reduces car dependency for daily commuting needs.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
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The average rent in Wilmington is $1,675 for a studio, $1,575 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,800 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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