Rent estimates in Kent County, DE
The median gross rent in Kent County is $1,224 — about the same as the median county rent in Delaware. It ranks #2 of 3 counties for affordability (one of the cheapest in the state).
Median rent$1,224
1-bedroom$889
2-bedroom$1,158
3-bedroom$1,520
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How to find the cheapest rent in Kent County
- Target the $889–$1,158 range. These historical estimates describe occupied rentals, not current asking prices or available listings.
- Compare other counties in the state. The list below shows counties with lower median rents within Delaware.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Other cheaper counties in Delaware
- Sussex County$1,162