Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ellendale, DE from $500 (10 Rentals)

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Ellendale, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ellendale Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ellendale, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Mispillion Apartments in the Orchard Hill neighborhood priced from $678. Dunbarton Estates Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $776. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ellendale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mispillion ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$678
Dunbarton Estates Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$776
Jefferson Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$922

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellendale, DE and Nearby

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ellendale area is the $1.31 price per square foot Heron Bay 1 Model at Heron Bay in the in the Bay Front neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Ellendale apartment is the VO2 Model at Vincent Overlook starting at $2,595 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Bay Front neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ellendale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Heron BayHeron Bay 13BR,2BA$1.31
Vincent OverlookVO23BR,2BA$1.45
Burton’s Crossing TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhomes3BR,2.5BA$1.12
Windward Grove - Townhome RentalsFully Fenced Back Yard - Interior Unit3BR,2.5BA$1.52
Enclave at MillwoodThree Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.30
The Reserve at Cypress Hall22BR,2BA$1.35
The Oaks at GeorgetownEmory2BR,2BA$1.48
Watergate Townhomes2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome2BR,2BA$1.44
Dunbarton Estates Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.05
Mispillion ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04

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Getting Around Ellendale, DE

Walk Score®

7 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ellendale Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ellendale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ellendale Apartment is $678 at Mispillion Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ellendale is starting from $698 at Mispillion Apartments.

What is the most affordable Ellendale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ellendale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cypress Grove and starts from $1,617.

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