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Apartments for Rent in Wilmington City, DE

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Apartments for Rent in Wilmington City, DE. 8 Rentals Available
  • a large building on the corner of a city street
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    521 N King Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
    1 BED $1,505
    2 BEDS $1,975
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    211 N. Market Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
    STUDIO $1,249
    1 BED $1,499
    2 BEDS $1,799
  • a brick house with trash cans in front of it
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    3109 W 2Nd Street, Wilmington, DE 19805
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with two chairs and a red door
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    1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806
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Wilmington City, DE rent trends

Rental prices in Wilmington City, DE have increased by 1.38% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,870 to $1,896.

Check out the average rent prices in Wilmington City by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,741, the average rent in Wilmington City, DE is $1,896.

Average rent in Wilmington City, DE

$1,896/mo Wilmington City, DE average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Wilmington City, DE is $1,896.

    What's the typical rent budget in Wilmington City, DE?

    About 38% of apartment rents in Wilmington City, DE range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 22% of apartments. Around 16% of Wilmington’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 7% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 11% of apartment rentals in Wilmington are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 6% of apartment rentals in Wilmington in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Wilmington City, DE (38%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Wilmington City, DE

    79 /100
    Very Walkable
    59 /100
    Good Transit
    51 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 79, Transit Score®: 59, Bike Score®: 51

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Wilmington City, DE last updated?

    Prices and availability in Wilmington City, DE were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Wilmington City, DE?

    The best apartments in Wilmington City, DE are: The Saville, The Lofts at 2nd and LOMA, 3109 W 2nd Street and Birchwood at Rodney Court, A 62+ Rental Community.

    What is the average rent in Wilmington City, DE?

    The average rent in Wilmington City, DE is $1,416.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wilmington City, DE?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wilmington City, DE is between $1,499 and $2,345.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Wilmington City, DE?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Wilmington City, DE is between $1,799 and $2,599.

    What type of rental buildings are in Wilmington City, DE?

    In Wilmington City, 54% of the residents are renting compared to 46% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 24% of Wilmington City's rentals, 73% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 2% are single-family rentals.

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