Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Compton Village Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE from $700 (44 Rentals)

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724 N Market St

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Market Street Village
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Market Street Village

838 N Market StWilmington, DE 19801
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West Street Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Street Apartments

1601-1615 West StWilmington, DE 19802
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Wawaset Place Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wawaset Place Apartments

818 Woodlawn AveWilmington, DE 19805
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The Flats Phase I
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats Phase I

525 N Union StWilmington, DE 19805
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811 MKT
1 Bedroom Apartments

811 MKT

811 N Market StWilmington, DE 19801
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MKT - 608 MKT
1 Bedroom Apartments

MKT - 608 MKT

605 N Market StWilmington, DE 19801
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426 N Market St
1 Bedroom Apartments

426 N Market St

426 N Market StWilmington, DE 19801
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Lea Boulevard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lea Boulevard

608 W Lea BlvdWilmington, DE 19802
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The Mayfair Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Mayfair Apartments

1300 N Harrison StWilmington, DE 19806
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Compton Village, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Compton Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Compton Village area of Wilmington, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at The Rutledge Apartments priced from $1,100. Baynard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Compton Village apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Rutledge ApartmentsOne Bedroom with Private Outisde Entrance1BR,1BA$1,100
Baynard Apartmentsstudio1BR,1BA$1,100
River Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,165
MKT NorthA21BR,1BA$1,199
The Lucania1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,225
Summit Chase Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,250
MKT South6271.10 ADA EuroOne BedStudio,1BA$1,275
The Square at Trolley1E1BR,1BA$1,295
Pebble Hill Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Terrace1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Compton Village, DE

As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Compton Village area is the $1.56 price per square foot Penthouse Model at Wawaset Park Apartments in the in the Southbridge neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Compton Village apartment is the 30 W 41st St Model at 30 W 41st St, Unit 30. 41st St starting at $1,600 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Brandywine Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Compton Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wawaset Park ApartmentsPenthouse2BR,2BA$1.56
30 W 41st St, Unit 30. 41st St30 W 41st St3BR,1.5BA$1.07
1215 W 7th St, Unit 11215 W 7th St1BR,1BA$1.04
430 N West St2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.69
102 W 30th St, Unit 1102 W 30th St2BR,1BA$1.54
Summit Chase Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.39
835-839 N Tatnall St1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths1BR,1.5BA$1.71
The Mayfair ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
The Colony Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.65
River Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Compton Village, Wilmington, DE

Ranked #8

Among neighborhoods in Wilmington, DE for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Wilmington. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Compton Village Neighborhood in Wilmington, DE

Walk Score®

89 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

62 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Compton Village Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Compton Village?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Compton Village is at MKT South listed at $1,275.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Compton Village Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Compton Village Apartment is $1,100 at The Rutledge Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Compton Village is starting from $1,165 at River Commons.

What is the most affordable Compton Village Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Compton Village Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Commons and starts from $1,265.

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