Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Flats Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE from $700 (48 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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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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The Mayfair Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Mayfair Apartments

1300 N Harrison StWilmington, DE 19806
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The Flats, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Flats Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Flats 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 The Flats 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
Gilpin Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,107
Greenview at Chestnut Run2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,160
River Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,165
Parklynn Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,175
MKT NorthA21BR,1BA$1,199
The Lucania1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,225
Greenville Place2 Bedroom Standard2BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Flats, DE

As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Flats 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 The Flats apartment is the 1215 W 7th St Model at 1215 W 7th St, Unit 1 starting at $1,250 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Southbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Flats apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wawaset Park ApartmentsPenthouse2BR,2BA$1.56
1215 W 7th St, Unit 11215 W 7th St1BR,1BA$1.04
430 N West St2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.78
1315 Delaware Ave1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Maple Walk ApartmentsNewly Renovated 2 Bedroom Apartments2BR,1BA$1.56
835-839 N Tatnall St1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths1BR,1.5BA$1.71
The Mayfair ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Greenview at Chestnut Run2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.38
River Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39
Gilpin Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Flats, Wilmington, DE

Ranked #7

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 in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central 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 our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the The Flats Neighborhood in Wilmington, DE

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Flats Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Flats?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Flats is at The Residences at Rodney Square listed at $1,260.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Flats Apartment?

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

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Flats is starting from $1,160 at Greenview at Chestnut Run.

What is the most affordable The Flats Three Bedroom Apartment?

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

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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