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Rental Market Trends in Georgetown, DE

What is the average rent in Georgetown, DE?

$1,452/month

Average Rent

776 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.3%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Georgetown, DE is $1,452 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,641/month, which means Georgetown rent prices are 12% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Georgetown, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $1,452 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,590 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,892 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,452/month
776 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,590/month
1,048 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,892/month
1,322 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average 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 Georgetown, DE?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.3%, which averages out to $19 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Georgetown, DE
Last Updated April 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Georgetown, DE
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
25% $1,001 - $1,500/month
75% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Georgetown, DE?

Because the average rent in Georgetown is $1,452, you’ll want to make about $4,840 per month or $58,080 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.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Georgetown, DE is 3.5% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Georgetown is 7.3% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $0 - $1,892. You can expect to pay 0.6% more for groceries, 4.5% less for utilities, and 3.5% more for transportation.

City

Georgetown, DE

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How does Georgetown, DE compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Georgetown, DE to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Weston Willows

Weston Willows

21033 Weston Willows Ave,
Georgetown, DE 19947

$1,535 - $1,895

1-3 Beds

The Oaks at Georgetown

The Oaks at Georgetown

24015 Crab Apple Ct,
Georgetown, DE 19947

$1,535 - $1,995

1-3 Beds

College Park Apartments and Rental Homes

College Park Apartments and Rental Homes

585 West Dr,
Georgetown, DE 19947

$1,525 - $2,795

1-4 Beds

County Seat Apartments, LLC.

County Seat Apartments, LLC.

19381 Citizens Blvd,
Georgetown, DE 19947

$1,200 - $1,500

1-3 Beds

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Methodology

† 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 February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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