The Standard
1001 N Orange St,
Wilmington, DE 19801
$1,075 - $5,694
Studio - 3 Beds
Parklynn Apartments
5 Ruth Rd,
Wilmington,
DE
19805
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Parklynn Apartments
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Highlights
- Property Manager on Site
- Hardwood Floors
About Parklynn Apartments
Parklynn Apts is conveniently located in the heart of Elsmere with easy access to highways, shoppes, & all of your everyday needs. We are a mid-size community with historic charm which offers the accessibility of the city but with a suburban feel. We offer comfortable living at an affordable price. One- & two-bedroom apartment homes featuring original hardwood floors throughout.
Parklynn Apartments is an apartment community located in New Castle County and the 19805 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Red Clay Consolidated School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Walk-Up
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Tub/Shower
Ceiling Fans
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Range
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- Window Coverings
5 Ruth Rd,
Wilmington,
DE
19805
Wilmington, Delaware's largest city, combines city living with historic architecture and character. Current rental trends show one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,563 per month and two-bedroom units at $1,764, reflecting yearly increases of 2.6% and 2.8% respectively. The city offers housing options from waterfront apartments to established neighborhoods like Trolley Square and The Highlands.
The Riverfront district stands as the city's entertainment hub, featuring the popular Riverwalk, restaurants, and recreation areas. Residents have access to substantial parkland, including Brandywine Park with its walking trails and Rockford Park's open spaces. The Delaware Art Museum and Grand Opera House represent the city's commitment to the arts, while historic districts like Quaker Hill and Little Italy preserve local heritage.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 10.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 16.6 mi |
Parklynn Apartments is within 11 minutes or 5.8 miles from Goldey-Beacom College. It is also near Wilmington University and University of Delaware.
Schools
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
2,123 Students
Nearby
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Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
694 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
643 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
968 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Public High School
Grades 9-12
927 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
216 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
90 Students
Nearby
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Walkability Near Parklynn Apartments
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
75
/ 100
Traffic
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Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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5 Ruth Rd
Wilmington, DE 19805