Average Rent in Wilmington, DE
The typical rent in Wilmington, DE is $1,847/month (as of April 2026).
Average market rent
$1,847/mo
Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) · April 2026
Median gross rent
$1,224/mo
US Census Bureau (ACS) · December 2024
Average rent by bedroom in Wilmington, DE
| Type | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,145/mo |
| 1 bedroom | $1,054/mo |
| 2 bedroom | $1,212/mo |
| 3 bedroom | $1,481/mo |
| 4 bedroom | $1,393/mo |
| 5+ bedroom | $2,277/mo |
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) (December 2024).
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Wilmington, DE?
The average rent in Wilmington, DE is approximately $1,847 per month as of April 2026, based on Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI).
How much is a 2-bedroom in Wilmington, DE?
The average rent for a 2-bedroom in Wilmington, DE is about $1,212 per month (US Census Bureau (ACS)).
How often is this data updated?
The calculator refreshes from Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), every month.
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