Charming, shotgun style, 2 bedroom apartment in Trolley Square! This second floor apartment features rustic, original hardwood floors throughout, a large primary bedroom with vintage style built in closet system, ceiling fans in both bedrooms, a bright kitchen with access to a private rear deck, shared basement laundry, a shared front porch, and more! Available November, 2026, rent is $1,500 per month and includes heat, water/sewer, & trash recycling. Tenant pays electric, gas, & WiFi. Parking is on street, and a small furry friend may be considered on a case by case basis.
1506 N Van Buren St
Wilmington, DE 19806
Apartment building
2 beds
Available units
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 Unit 2 2 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | Fees may apply $1,500 |
 -- 2 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | Fees may apply $1,500 |
What's special
Shotgun styleBright kitchenShared front porch
Neighborhood: Happy Valley
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Wilmington
Highlands Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
3/10duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.9 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
1/10duPont (Alexis I.) High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.1 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Wilmington
Happy Valley sits in Wilmington’s hilly west side, with leafy residential streets and a mix of older homes. The area has a four-season Mid-Atlantic climate, including humid summers and cool winters. Nearby Brandywine Park follows the Brandywine Creek and offers paths, open lawns and outdoor recreation; the Delaware Art Museum and Rockford Park are also close by. Local dining and coffee options are scattered through the surrounding neighborhoods, while Trolley Square and downtown Wilmington add shops, restaurants and evening venues. The area’s historic housing and proximity to established city landmarks give it a distinct neighborhood character. Walking and cycling suit nearby errands, and Wilmington’s bus routes and train station connect to other parts of the city and beyond. For ZIP code 19806, median rent is $1,800 per month, with a typical range of $875 to $2,995, based on 65 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1506 N Van Buren St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1506 N Van Buren St is located at 1506 N Van Buren St in Happy Valley, Wilmington, DE. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as PureBread Deli, El Diablo Burritos, and Brew HaHa.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1506 N Van Buren St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1506 N Van Buren St include Christiana Care Wilmington Hospital (0.3 miles away), ChristianaCare Wilmington Hospital Emergency Department (0.3 miles away), and Gateway Building At Wilmington Hospital (0.3 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 1506 N Van Buren St?
The schools assigned to 1506 N Van Buren St include Highlands Elementary School, duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School, and duPont (Alexis I.) High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1506 N Van Buren St?
1506 N Van Buren St is located near 4 grocery stores, including ACME Markets (0.6 miles) and Hoho Mart (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Union Park Honda, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 1506 N Van Buren St?
1506 N Van Buren St is located within 0.5 miles of Springfield College, 0.6 miles of Prosperity University Online, and 0.7 miles of Ebook Publishing Service.
