Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Historic District Wilmington, DE from $700 (38 Rentals)

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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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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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1702 N Washington St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1702 N Washington St

1702 N Washington StWilmington, DE 19802
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913 N Market St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

913 N Market St

913 N Market StWilmington, DE 19801

East Side Historic District, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

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 Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk priced from $860. The Rutledge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable East Side Historic District apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk1x11BR,1BA$860
The Rutledge ApartmentsOne Bedroom with Private Outisde Entrance1BR,1BA$1,100
River Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,165
MKT NorthA21BR,1BA$1,199
The Lucania1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,225
Gilpin Place ApartmentsEfficiency1BR,1BA$1,247
MKT South6271.10 ADA EuroOne BedStudio,1BA$1,260
The Square at Trolley1E1BR,1BA$1,295
The Press0TP2Studio,1BA$1,345
The Mayfair ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,385

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side Historic District, DE

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Side Historic District area is the $1.71 price per square foot 1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths Model at 835-839 N Tatnall St in the in the Southbridge neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value East Side Historic District apartment is the One Bedroom Model at The Mayfair Apartments starting at $1,385 with a $1.59 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
835-839 N Tatnall St1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths1BR,1.5BA$1.71
The Mayfair ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
River Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39
PARQ at the Square1bd 1ba1BR,1BA$1.94
Westview Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
MKT South6271.10 ADA EuroOne BedStudio ,1BA$1.79
The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk1x11BR,1BA$1.23
The Lucania1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.88
MKT NorthA21BR,1BA$2.07
The Rutledge ApartmentsOne Bedroom with Private Outisde Entrance1BR,1BA$2.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Side Historic District, Wilmington, DE

Ranked #15

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Historic District Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Side Historic District?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Side Historic District is at MKT South listed at $1,260.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Historic District Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Historic District Apartment is $860 at The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Side Historic District Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Side Historic District is starting from $901 at The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk.

What is the most affordable East Side Historic District Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Side Historic District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Commons and starts from $1,265.

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