Rent prices in Delaware, city by city
As of October 16, 2026, 2,072 rentals are listed across 10 Delaware cities we track. Statewide median asking rent: 1-bedroom about $1,350, 2-bedroom about $1,600, 3+ bedroom about $2,200.
The most expensive city for a 1-bedroom: Wilmington ($1,350). Cheapest and most expensive places to rent in Delaware
2,072 listings across 10 cities with at least 50 rentals listed. Medians use listings with a single price and bedroom count; fewer than 20 and the figure is left out. Statewide figures are estimated from city medians weighted by listing count. Updated . How we calculate
| City | Listings | 1 bed | 2 beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | 944 | $1,350 | $1,600 |
| Newark | 336 | — | $1,950 |
| Dover | 225 | — | $1,675 |
| Lewes | 126 | — | $1,900 |
| Middletown | 88 | — | — |
| Rehoboth Beach | 87 | — | $1,950 |
| Millsboro | 81 | — | — |
| New Castle | 79 | — | — |
| Milford | 56 | — | — |
| Smyrna | 50 | — | — |