Lewes, DE rental market

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Last updated June 20, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Lewes, DE is $2,599.

Average rent

$2,599

Month-over-month change

+$299

Year-over-year change

+$299

Available rentals

48

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,250 to $15,000.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,2001
$1,6001
$1,7004
$1,8003
$1,9004
$2,0004
$2,1005
$2,2005
$2,3003
$2,4002
$2,5004
$2,6006
$2,7004
$2,8002
$2,9003
$3,0001
$3,2002
$3,3002
$3,4002
$3,5002
$3,6002
$3,7002
$3,9001
$4,0001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $299 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$2,300$2,400
Feb$2,200$2,400
Mar$2,200$2,300
Apr$2,200$2,200
May$2,200$2,150
Jun$2,250$2,300
Jul$2,400No data
Aug$2,400No data
Sep$2,350No data
Oct$2,400No data
Nov$2,350No data
Dec$2,300No data

Market temperature

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

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Lewes, DE is 29% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Lewes, DE is $2,599.

2. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Lewes, DE?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Lewes, DE is $1,695 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Lewes, DE?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Lewes, DE is $2,011 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Lewes, DE?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Lewes, DE is $2,745 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Lewes, DE?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Lewes, DE is $7,233 per month.

6. How much does it cost to rent a house in Lewes, DE?

Houses in Lewes, DE rent between $1,250 - $15,000 with an average rent of $2,599.

7. How has the rent in Lewes, DE changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Lewes, DE increased by $299

8. How much has the rent in Lewes, DE increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Lewes, DE increased by $299

9. How many available rentals are there in Lewes, DE?

There are currently 48 rentals available in Lewes, DE.

10. How do rent prices in Lewes, DE compare with the national average?

The average rent in Lewes, DE is $2,599 — 28.73% higher the national average of $2,019.

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