1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Delaware City, DE (31 Rentals)

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Delaware City, DE Local Guide

Largest Available Delaware City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Delaware City, DE is found at The Helm in the Penns Beach neighborhood and is 1,168 square feet priced from $2,005. Windsor Forest Townhomes has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,100 square feet and currently listed start at $1,600. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Delaware City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Helm1 Bedroom Deluxe1,168 Sq Ft$2,005
Windsor Forest Townhomes1b. One Bedroom W/Family Room & Den1,100 Sq Ft$1,600
St. Andrews CommunityAuburn939 Sq Ft$2,010
Brandywine Woods Apartment HomesA6927 Sq Ft$1,845
Meridian Crossing CommunityOrion872 Sq Ft$1,980
Fox Run Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom- 770 sqft866 Sq Ft$1,620
William Penn Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 866 sqft866 Sq Ft$1,365
The Garrison1 BEDROOM860 Sq Ft$1,450
Galloway Court Apartment HomesOne Bedroom850 Sq Ft$1,425
Waterside VillageFutura850 Sq Ft$1,325

Cheapest Available Delaware City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 10, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Delaware City, DE is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,150 at Applegate Apartments in the Penns Beach neighborhood. The second most affordable Delaware City 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed | 1 Bath Model at Castlebrook Apartments starting at $1,169 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Delaware City is currently $1,731. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Delaware City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Applegate ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,150
Castlebrook Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath$1,169
Village of Canterbury Apartment HomesOne Bedroom Deluxe$1,240
Aspen Run1BD$1,325
Waterside VillageThe Concord$1,325
William Penn Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 866 sqft$1,365
Galloway Court Apartment HomesOne Bedroom$1,425
The Garrison1 BEDROOM$1,450
Appleby ApartmentsThe Brandywine 1BR 1BA$1,495
Windsor Forest Townhomes1a. 2 Floor Townhome One Bedroom w/den$1,500

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Delaware City Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Delaware City Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Delaware City is $1,731.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Delaware City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Delaware City is a 1,168 square feet unit starting from $2,005 at The Helm.

What is the average size for Delaware City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Delaware City is currently 800 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.