Cheap Apartments for Rent in Delaware City, DE from $1,100 (32 Rentals)

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1 Victory Ave

PennsvilleNJ08070

Delaware City, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Delaware City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Delaware City, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Applegate Apartments in the Penns Beach neighborhood priced from $1,150. Waterside Village in the Penns Beach neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Delaware City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Applegate ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Waterside VillageThe Concord1BR,1BA$1,195
Village of Canterbury Apartment HomesOne Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,240
Castlebrook Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,297
William Penn Village Apartment HomesStudio - 280 sqftStudio,1BA$1,320
Aspen Run1BD1BR,1BA$1,325
Valley Stream Village ApartmentsChristiana1BR,1BA$1,395
Galloway Court Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,425
The Garrison1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,450
Christiana ReserveFenwick2BR,2BA$1,459

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Delaware City, DE and Nearby

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Delaware City area is the $1.62 price per square foot Inverness II Model at Ascot Landing - Single Family Homes in the in the Estates at Farmington neighborhood starting from $2,870. The second greatest value Delaware City apartment is the Fullwood 3x2.5 Model at Valley Stream Village Townhomes starting at $2,200 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Traditions at Christiana neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Delaware City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ascot Landing - Single Family HomesInverness II3BR,2BA$1.62
Valley Stream Village TownhomesFullwood 3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.65
Christiana ReserveFenwick2BR,2BA$1.35
The Enclave at Stoneyridge2BD2BR,2BA$1.60
Windsor Forest Townhomes2a. Two Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.60
Appleby ApartmentsThe Rockwood 2BR 2BA2BR,2BA$1.68
Aspen Run2BD2BR,2BA$1.61
The Garrison1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.57
Galloway Court Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.68
Applegate ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.64

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Getting Around Delaware City, DE

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31 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Delaware City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Delaware City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Delaware City is at William Penn Village Apartment Homes listed at $1,320.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Delaware City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Delaware City Apartment is $1,150 at Applegate Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Delaware City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Delaware City is starting from $1,420 at Village of Canterbury Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Delaware City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Delaware City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sophias Place East and starts from $2,187.

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