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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 May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ellendale area is the $1.12 price per square foot Windstone 3 Model at Windstone in the in the Bay Front neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Ellendale apartment is the Heron Bay 1 Model at Heron Bay starting at $2,395 with a $1.31 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.
WindstoneWindstone 33BR,2BA$1.12
Heron BayHeron Bay 13BR,2BA$1.31
Vincent OverlookVO23BR,2BA$1.45
Burton’s Crossing TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhomes3BR,2.5BA$1.12
Enclave at MillwoodThree Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.30
The Reserve at Cypress Hall22BR,2BA$1.35
Watergate Townhomes2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome2BR,2BA$1.44
Melanie's Ridge2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.36
Dunbarton Estates Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.05
Mispillion ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ellendale

What type of rentals are currently available in Ellendale?

There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Ellendale, DE with pricing that ranges from $560 to $4,330. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ellendale ranging from $900 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ellendale?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ellendale ranges from $900 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,021.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ellendale?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ellendale range from $815 to $4,176, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $950.

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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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