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Rental Market Trends in Delaware, OH

What is the average rent in Delaware, OH?

$1,116/month

Average Rent

710 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.5%

Increase in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Delaware, OH is $1,116 per month. This is 32% lower than the national average rent of $1,637/month, making renting in Delaware more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Delaware, you can expect to pay about $941 per month for a studio, $1,116 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,505 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,485 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$941/month
378 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,116/month
710 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,505/month
1,077 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,485/month
1,168 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,377/month
1,956 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,935/month
2,518 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Delaware, OH?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.5%, which averages out to $6 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Delaware, OH
Last Updated July 2025
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Delaware, OH
Percentage*
Rent Range
3% Below $700/month
42% $700 - $1,000/month
36% $1,001 - $1,500/month
17% $1,501 - $2,000/month
3% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Delaware?

Based on current rent prices, Locust Curve Highlands and Latern Chase" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Delaware.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Locust Curve Highlands
$1,230/month
678 Sq Ft
Latern Chase
$1,818/month
920 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Delaware?

Based on current rent prices, Latern Chase and Locust Curve Highlands" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Delaware.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Latern Chase
$1,818/month
920 Sq Ft
Locust Curve Highlands
$1,230/month
678 Sq Ft

Which Delaware neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Delaware with the most apartments available are Locust Curve Highlands and Latern Chase" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Locust Curve Highlands
$1,230/month
678 Sq Ft
Latern Chase
$1,818/month
920 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Delaware, OH?

Because the average rent in Delaware is $1,116, you’ll want to make about $3,720 per month or $44,640 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Apartment communities in Delaware we think you'll love

Seattle House

Seattle House

1 Kerry Park Cir,
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1-2 Beds | $1,215 - $1,665

The Mill on Flax

The Mill on Flax

35 Flax St,
Delaware, OH 43015

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,175 - $1,920

Troy Farms

Troy Farms

124 Lippazon Way,
Delaware, OH 43015

1-2 Beds | $1,215 - $1,850

Village Gates of Delaware

Village Gates of Delaware

1 Village Gate Blvd,
Delaware, OH 43015

1-3 Beds | $1,100 - $1,800

Property Management Companies in Delaware, OH

T & R Properties
T & R Properties
  • 23

    Communities

  • 3,839

    Units

  • 17

    Cities

2 Communities in Delaware
VennPoint Real Estate LLC
VennPoint Real Estate LLC
  • 10

    Communities

  • 1,618

    Units

  • 9

    Cities

2 Communities in Delaware
Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield
  • 544

    Communities

  • 125,533

    Units

  • 278

    Cities

1 Community in Delaware
Harbor Group Management
Harbor Group Management
  • 166

    Communities

  • 50,582

    Units

  • 114

    Cities

1 Community in Delaware
Elon Property Management
Elon Property Management
  • 107

    Communities

  • 13,617

    Units

  • 65

    Cities

1 Community in Delaware
Dietz Property Group
Dietz Property Group
  • 37

    Communities

  • 7,054

    Units

  • 25

    Cities

1 Community in Delaware
Aspen Property Management
Aspen Property Management
  • 20

    Communities

  • 1,197

    Units

  • 17

    Cities

1 Community in Delaware
Ackermann Group
Ackermann Group
  • 21

    Communities

  • 4,921

    Units

  • 15

    Cities

1 Community in Delaware

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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