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What Is the Average Rent in Delaware City city, Delaware?

$1,511/month 6.4%vs 2023 ($1,420)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Delaware City city, Delaware is $1,511/month (±$213), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $266,900 (±$23,143), and the median household income is $85,395/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for Delaware City city, Delaware

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,511
Median Home Value$266,900
Median Household Income$85,395
Total Housing Units714
Renter-Occupied Units193
Renter-Occupied Share27%
Households Paying 50%+ Income57 households

How does Delaware City city, Delaware compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Delaware.

Higher rent than 67% of cities in Delaware · 22th of 63

Cheapest: Bowers town($850)
Priciest: Hockessin CDP($3,501)
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1Hockessin CDP$3,501
2Dewey Beach town$2,536
3Pike Creek CDP$2,262
… 18 more …
22Delaware City city(you are here)$1,511
… 38 more …
61Bowers town$850
62Felton town$848
63Lewes city$381

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Delaware City city, Delaware?

The median gross rent in Delaware City city, Delaware is $1,511/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Delaware City city, Delaware?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Delaware City city, Delaware is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Delaware City city, Delaware?

The median home value in Delaware City city, Delaware is $266,900 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Delaware City city are rent-burdened?

In Delaware City city, Delaware, 57 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Delaware City city, Delaware?

The median household income in Delaware City city, Delaware is $85,395/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,511 has a margin of error of ±$213. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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