Middletown, DE rental market

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Last updated September 12, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Middletown, DE is $2,785.

Average rent

$2,785

Month-over-month change

+$85

Year-over-year change

-$15

Available rentals

54

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $750 to $3,900.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$7001
$8001
$9001
$1,5001
$1,7001
$1,9002
$2,0001
$2,1004
$2,2005
$2,3003
$2,4002
$2,5003
$2,6007
$2,7005
$2,8005
$2,90010
$3,0006
$3,1006
$3,2003
$3,3001
$3,5001
$3,6003
$3,7003
$3,8002
$3,900+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $15 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,300$2,849
Feb$2,495$2,700
Mar$2,500$2,700
Apr$2,695$2,750
May$2,700$2,750
Jun$2,750$2,831
Jul$2,600$2,800
Aug$2,395$2,799
Sep$2,800$2,699
Oct$2,800No data
Nov$2,849No data
Dec$2,849No data

Market temperature

The Middletown, DE rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Middletown, DE is 33% higher than the national average.

Middletown, DEvs.

$2,785

$2,095

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Middletown, DE?

The average rent in Middletown, DE is $2,785.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Middletown, DE?

Houses in Middletown, DE rent between $750 - $3,900 with an average rent of $2,785.

3. How has the rent in Middletown, DE changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Middletown, DE decreased by $15

4. How much has the rent in Middletown, DE increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Middletown, DE increased by $85

5. How many available rentals are there in Middletown, DE?

There are currently 54 rentals available in Middletown, DE.

6. How do rent prices in Middletown, DE compare with the national average?

The average rent in Middletown, DE is $2,785 — 32.94% higher the national average of $2,095.