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House for rent
  • $1,775/mo

    8 Poplar Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

    2beds
    925sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Singlefamily
    Available now
    Cats, dogs OK
    Electric, window unit, ceiling fan
    In basement laundry
    1 Parking space parking
    Natural gas
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Freshly painted wallsUpdated light fixturesOff street parkingEnclosed front porch
    Recently updated, move in ready single family Cape Cod style-home in a charming Elsmere community, next to Willow Run. Prime location directly across the street from a playground, Elsmere Library, and municipal building. Walkable to nearby shops and eateries. Minutes away from Red Clay District schools. Easily accessible to I-95, 141, Kirkwood Highway and downtown Wilmington. This cozy 2 bed, 1 bath features new laminate flooring throughout, freshly painted walls to bring in natural light, updated light fixtures and an updated bath with modern amenities. The home features an enclosed front porch to enjoy year-round. Includes off street parking. Other features include a vestibule with access to/from the backyard, a full unfinished basement with washer, dryer, and utility sink perfect for extra storage or a hobby area. A rear cellar door also allows for convenient basement access for bicycle storage. Also includes a spacious attic with steps for additional storage. **NOTE APPLICATION PROCESS** Serious applicants only. Property Manager or Landlord will show listing before applying. Screening through TenantReportX and requires $50 non-refundable application fee. How to apply and what is required: - Proof of income - three recent paystubs or if self-employed most recent tax transcript - Two recent monthly bank statements showing deposits - Copy of government issued identification (i.e.- Drivers License, Passport, I.D. Card) Upon tenant approval: A deposit will be required with lease signing (to hold property & take off market). This will be applied to first month's rent. Balance of the first month's rent and a security deposit of $1,825 (to be held in escrow) will be required for move in.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 04, 2025 at 09:31pm

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Dining Room
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Electric, Window Unit, Ceiling Fan
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Basement, In Unit
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Has basement: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 925 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Contact manager
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1900400035

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1933

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Wilmington

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/20/2025Price change$1,775-2.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2092506
    11/4/2025Price change$1,825-5.2%$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2092506
    10/9/2025Listed for rent$1,925$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/29/2025Sold$200,000$216/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2087144
    8/5/2025Pending sale$200,000+66.7%$216/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2087144

    Neighborhood: 19805