
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Historic District Wilmington, DE from $700 (22 Rentals)
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Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community

The Standard

The Rutledge Apartments

722 N Market St

826 W 10th St

The Square at Trolley

The Residences at Rodney Square

1401 N Broom St

Luther Towers-62+ Subsidized Housing

The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk
East Side Historic District, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Side Historic District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Side Historic District Studio Apartments | $1,772 | $750 | $2,815 |
East Side Historic District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,260 | $1,050 | $4,493 |
East Side Historic District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,873 | $1,165 | $5,474 |
East Side Historic District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,904 | $1,265 | $5,181 |
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Cheapest Available East Side Historic District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side Historic District area of Wilmington, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at The Rutledge Apartments priced from $1,100. River Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,165. Here are the most affordable East Side Historic District apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Rutledge Apartments | One Bedroom with Private Outisde Entrance | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
River Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,165 |
The Lucania | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
The Residences at Rodney Square | Bellevue Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,260 |
The Square at Trolley | 1E | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side Historic District, DE
As of April 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Side Historic District area is the $1.78 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 430 N West St in the in the Southbridge neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value East Side Historic District apartment is the 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom Model at 1315 Delaware Ave starting at $1,350 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Southbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side Historic District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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430 N West St | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
1315 Delaware Ave | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
The Residences at Christina Landing | Fort | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
835-839 N Tatnall St | 1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
The Mayfair Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
River Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
The Saville | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Westview Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
MKT South | 6271.10 ADA EuroOne Bed | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
The Lucania | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Side Historic District, Wilmington, DE
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Wilmington. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the East Side Historic District Neighborhood in Wilmington, DE
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
60 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Historic District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Side Historic District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Side Historic District is under $1,415.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Side Historic District?
The cheapest apartment in East Side Historic District is The Rutledge Apartments which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in East Side Historic District costs $2,799.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Side Historic District?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in East Side Historic District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Side Historic District?
Cheap apartments in East Side Historic District have an average cost of $115 which is $2,684 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Side Historic District.
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