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Apartments For Rent By Owner in Wilmington, DE

24 Rentals
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  1. Building Photo - 11 Corbin Ct
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,295
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,295
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,295

    11 Corbin Ct Unit 1

    11 Corbin Ct, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  2. Building Photo - 1204 Delaware Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,850+
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,400+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850 - $2,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850 - $2,400

    1204 Delaware Ave

    1204 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
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  3. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,600

    1531 Delaware Ave Unit 1

    1531 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
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  4. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,200

    4202 Harris Plz

    4202 Harris Plz, Wilmington, DE 19808
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  6. 3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $2,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,500

    1912 W 9th St

    1912 W 9th St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  7. 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, 2 BATHS
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850

    5211 Birch Cir Unit Condo

    5211 Birch Cir, Wilmington, DE 19808
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  11. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $990
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$990
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$990

    603 N Market St Unit 301

    603 N Market St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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  12. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $1,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,700

    205 Porter St

    205 Porter St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  13. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,350+
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,000+
    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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  14. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,795
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,795

    2601 N Heald St

    2601 N Heald St, Wilmington, DE 19802
  15. 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
  16. 4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS
    $4,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$4,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$4,000

    111 Belmont Dr

    111 Belmont Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808
  17. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,400

    405 Hillside Ave

    405 Hillside Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
  18. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,495
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,495
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,495

    1409 N Harrison St Unit APT #2

    1409 N Harrison St, Wilmington, DE 19806
  19. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,150

    240 Philadelphia Pike

    240 Philadelphia Pike, Wilmington, DE 19809
  20. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900

    2519 N MADISON ST

    2519 N MADISON ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802
  21. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,500

    105 Christina Landing Dr Unit 11

    105 Christina Landing Dr, Wilmington, DE 19801
  22. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    3140 New Castle Ave

    3140 New Castle Ave, New Castle, DE 19720

Living & Renting in Wilmington

Wilmington at a Glance

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$1,599
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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.

Renting in Wilmington

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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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Talley Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
841 Students
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duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
821 Students
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Linden Hill Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
555 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
514 Students
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Heritage Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
476 Students
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Lombardy Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
464 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 $1,599.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Wilmington, DE is $1,357.

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 $1,599.

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 $1,797.

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 $2,161.

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