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

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Milton, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Milton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Milton, 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 Milton 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 Milton, DE and Nearby

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milton area is the $1.43 price per square foot VO3 Model at Vincent Overlook in the in the Bay Front neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Milton apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhomes Model at Burton’s Crossing Townhomes starting at $1,795 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Retreat at Millstone neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vincent OverlookVO33BR,2BA$1.43
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
Riverside ApartmentsSandbar2BR,2BA$1.51
The Oaks at GeorgetownLaurel2BR,2BA$1.47
Windward on The RiverMontgomery2BR,2BA$1.50
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 Milton, DE

Walk Score®

32 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milton Apartments

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

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

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

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

What is the most affordable Milton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Milton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mill Chase and starts from $1,600.

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