Wilmington / Riverfront, DE
August 2026
19801,19802,19805
Long-term Rental Rates
Apartment
| Unit Type | Price | 1 Mo Change | 1 Yr Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Bedroom | $1,343 – $1,446 | -5.33% | -3.11% |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,541 – $1,669 | -2.62% | -0.07% |
| 3-Bedroom | $2,174 – $2,318 | 0.66% | -4.12% |
| 4-Bedroom | $2,874 – $2,973 | 0.84% | 2.73% |
Condo/Townhome
| Unit Type | Price | 1 Mo Change | 1 Yr Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Bedroom | $1,433 – $1,507 | -3.27% | -7.38% |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,559 – $1,713 | -4.63% | -5.59% |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,857 – $2,052 | -0.10% | -21.36% |
| 4-Bedroom | $2,429 – $2,658 | -13.85% | -12.62% |
Single-Family
| Unit Type | Price | 1 Mo Change | 1 Yr Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Bedroom | $1,492 – $1,591 | -1.26% | -5.64% |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,562 – $1,642 | -0.24% | -2.13% |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,754 – $1,939 | 2.31% | 6.03% |
| 4-Bedroom | $2,131 – $2,286 | 5.04% | 8.33% |
In the Wilmington / Riverfront (19801, 19802, 19805) rental market, the median rent for 2-bedroom apartments climbed to $1,571, marking an 11.74% increase year-over-year. This growth highlights elevated demand and price appreciation in the mid-sized apartment segment compared to more modest gains in other apartment types.
While most segments increased, 3-bedroom condo/townhomes in Wilmington / Riverfront (19801, 19802, 19805) registered a median rent of $1,928—a steep 22.49% year-over-year decline. This drop notably exceeds the 5.91% YoY decrease seen in 3-bedroom apartments, underscoring sharper softening for larger condo offerings.
Among larger units, Wilmington / Riverfront (19801, 19802, 19805) rental trends reveal 4-bedroom single-family homes at $2,095, a 5.52% annual increase. Although 4-bedroom condo/townhomes rose just 2.13% to $2,971, the single-family segment trails by $876, indicating that condo/townhome rents have a premium despite slower YoY growth.