Cheap Apartments for Rent in Middletown, DE from $500 (7 Rentals)
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Gardens at Chesapeake Apartments

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Middletown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Middletown Studio Apartments | $1,055 | $627 | $1,710 |
Middletown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,606 | $649 | $2,765 |
Middletown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,056 | $719 | $3,635 |
Middletown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,688 | $1,250 | $4,585 |
Middletown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,553 | $1,420 | $3,595 |
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Cheapest Available Middletown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Middletown, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Gardens at Chesapeake Apartments in the Patriots Glen neighborhood priced from $649. Birchwood at Elkton (62+ Community) in the Patriots Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $860. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Middletown apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Gardens at Chesapeake Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
Birchwood at Elkton (62+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
Windsor & Main | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,027 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middletown, DE
As of February 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Middletown area is the $1.60 price per square foot Inverness II Model at Ascot Landing - Single Family Homes in the in the Estates at Farmington neighborhood starting from $2,845. The second greatest value Middletown apartment is the Shirewood 3x2.5 G Model at Valley Stream Village Townhomes starting at $2,395 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Traditions at Christiana neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Middletown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Ascot Landing - Single Family Homes | Inverness II | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
Valley Stream Village Townhomes | Shirewood 3x2.5 G | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
The Reserve at South Ridge Phase l | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
Meadows at Elk Creek | Choptank | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
Vinings at Christiana | 3 Bedroom Market | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
The Willows at Cecilton | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Sunnyside Apartments | 1 Bed 1.5 Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
Birchwood at Elkton (62+ Community) | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Aspen Run | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Gardens at Chesapeake Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Best Local Schools in Middletown, DE
Silver Lake Elementary School
Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School
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Getting Around Middletown, DE
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
15 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Middletown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Middletown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Middletown is at Summerton East listed at $1,590.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Middletown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Middletown Apartment is $649 at Gardens at Chesapeake Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Middletown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Middletown is starting from $719 at Gardens at Chesapeake Apartments.
What is the most affordable Middletown Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Middletown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Governors Place Townhomes and starts from $1,610.
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