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Apartments For Rent By Owner in Wilmington, DE

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  2. Building Photo - 1912 W 3rd St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,395
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,395
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,395

    1912 W 3rd St Unit C

    1912 W 3rd St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  3. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750

    1704 Tulip St Unit Tulip

    1704 Tulip St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  4. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,050
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,050
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,050

    2 Corbin Ct Unit 2-B

    2 Corbin Ct, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  5. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    408 W 30th St Unit Apt 2

    408 W 30th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  6. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,450

    710 Brandywine Blvd

    710 Brandywine Blvd, Wilmington, DE 19809
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  7. 2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850

    5118 E Brigantine Ct

    5118 E Brigantine Ct, Wilmington, DE 19808
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  9. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,615
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,615
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,615

    303 Armstrong Ave

    303 Armstrong Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  10. 2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $1,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,400 - $2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,400 - $2,000

    505 N Rodney St

    505 N Rodney St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  13. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    240 Philadelphia Pike

    240 Philadelphia Pike, Wilmington, DE 19809
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  15. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,350+
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,900+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,350 - $2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,350 - $2,000

    12 Ashton St

    12 Ashton St, Wilmington, DE 19804
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  16. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    2519 N MADISON ST

    2519 N MADISON ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802
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  17. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,650
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,650
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,650

    105 Christina Landing Dr Unit 11

    105 Christina Landing Dr, Wilmington, DE 19801
  18. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,725
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,725
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,725

    1305 N Broom St Unit 2

    1305 N Broom St, Wilmington, DE 19806
  19. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    1007 Park Pl Unit Apt A

    1007 Park Pl, Wilmington, DE 19806
  20. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,200

    1301 N Harrison St Unit 301

    1301 N Harrison St, Wilmington, DE 19806
  22. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,700

    1403 N Scott St Unit A

    1403 N Scott St, Wilmington, DE 19806
  23. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,400

    1222 Field Rd

    1222 Field Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

Living & Renting in Wilmington

Wilmington at a Glance

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Wilmington, DE Apartments for Rent

Wilmington is located where the Christina River meets Brandywine Creek in northern Delaware. Founded in 1638 as the site of Fort Christina-the first Swedish settlement in North America-it's now the state's largest city and the county seat of New Castle County. As a major hub in the Delaware Valley metropolitan area, Wilmington features a downtown financial district packed with banking institutions and corporate offices. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Wilmington, you'll discover everything from waterfront apartment communities along the Riverfront district to charming units in established neighborhoods like Trolley Square, The Highlands, and the historic districts of Quaker Hill and Little Italy.

Renting in Wilmington means easy access to both local attractions and regional transportation. The Riverfront district offers entertainment, dining, and recreation along the popular Riverwalk, while the city's extensive parkland includes Brandywine Park with its scenic walking trails and Rockford Park's wide-open spaces. Cultural attractions like the Delaware Art Museum and Grand Opera House enhance the city's appeal, and residents can enjoy year-round community events, including the Italian Festival and Clifford Brown Jazz Festival. The AMTRAK station on South French Street connects you to major cities along the Northeast Corridor, while local bus routes operated by the Delaware Transit Corporation provide convenient transportation throughout the city. Major highways make commuting to Philadelphia and other nearby employment centers a breeze, positioning Wilmington as an ideal spot for renters working throughout the region.

Why Wilmington?

  • The Delaware Art Museum houses several permanent collections, special exhibits, and events.
  • Riverfront Wilmington features the Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, restaurants, and shops.
  • Wilmington’s nine historic districts include Quaker Hill, Market Street, and Delaware Avenue.
  • A strong economy with several businesses, including major banking institutions, and the Port of Wilmington.
  • The University of Delaware and Delaware State University both have campuses in Wilmington.
  • Four state parks: Brandywine Park, Rockford Park, Alapocas Woods Natural Area, and H. Fletcher Brown Park.

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Education

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Charter School of Wilmington

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
968 Students
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Brandywine High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
950 Students
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Delaware Military Academy

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
584 Students
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Springer Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
797 Students
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Linden Hill Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
532 Students
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Hanby Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
530 Students
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Lancashire Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
510 Students
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Heritage Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
492 Students
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Lombardy Elementary School

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Public
Grades K-5
466 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Wilmington, DE

What are the average rent costs in Wilmington, DE?

The average rent in Wilmington, DE is $1,612.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Wilmington, DE?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Wilmington, DE is $1,393.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Wilmington, DE?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Wilmington, DE is $1,612.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Wilmington, DE?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Wilmington, DE is $1,825.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Wilmington, DE?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Wilmington, DE is $2,168.

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