Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE from $700 (68 Rentals)

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Highlands, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highlands area of Wilmington, DE is a 2 Beds unit found at River Commons priced from $1,095. The Saville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Highlands apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,095
The SavilleStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
The Rutledge ApartmentsOne Bedroom with Private Outisde Entrance1BR,1BA$1,100
Baynard Apartmentsstudio1BR,1BA$1,100
Greenview at Chestnut Run2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,160
Parklynn Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,175
MKT NorthA21BR,1BA$1,199
Gilpin Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,207
The Lucania1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands, DE

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highlands 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 Highlands apartment is the 1702 N Washington Model at 1702 N Washington St starting at $1,475 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Southbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wawaset Park ApartmentsPenthouse2BR,2BA$1.56
1702 N Washington St1702 N Washington1BR,1BA$1.48
1315 Delaware Ave1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.43
102 W 30th St, Unit 1102 W 30th St2BR,1BA$1.54
Greenview at Chestnut Run3 Bedroom/1 Bathroom3BR,1BA$1.74
835-839 N Tatnall St1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths1BR,1.5BA$1.71
The Mayfair ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
1742 W 6th St, Unit 1742 W 6th St1742 W 6th St2BR,1BA$1.58
River Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.31
3207 W 2nd St, Unit B3207 W 2nd St1BR,1BA$1.58

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Highlands, Wilmington, DE

Ranked #18

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 comprehensive 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 rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Highlands Neighborhood in Wilmington, DE

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few 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 Highlands Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Highlands?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Highlands is at The Saville listed at $1,095.

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

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

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Highlands is starting from $1,095 at River Commons.

What is the most affordable Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Commons and starts from $1,190.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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