
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sussex County, DE from $400 (12 Rentals)
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Sussex County, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sussex County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sussex County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $560 | $3,998 |
Sussex County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,986 | $698 | $3,980 |
Sussex County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,360 | $815 | $6,330 |
Sussex County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,867 | $950 | $4,330 |
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Cheapest Available Sussex County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sussex County, 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 Sussex County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mispillion Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $678 |
Dunbarton Estates Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $776 |
Jefferson Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $922 |
Little Creek Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $996 |
Shady Grove Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,017 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sussex County, DE
As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sussex County 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 Sussex County 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 Sussex County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Windstone | Windstone 3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
Vincent Overlook | VO2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
Burton’s Crossing Townhomes | Three Bedroom Townhomes | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
Enclave at Millwood | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.30 |
The Reserve at Cypress Hall | 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
Watergate Townhomes | 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
Melanie's Ridge | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Shady Grove Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Dunbarton Estates Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Mispillion Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sussex County Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sussex County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sussex County Apartment is $678 at Mispillion Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sussex County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sussex County is starting from $698 at Mispillion Apartments.
What is the most affordable Sussex County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sussex County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Little Creek Apartments and starts from $1,362.
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