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Dagsboro, DE Homes for Rent

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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    31245 Mohican Dr, Dagsboro, DE 19939

    Recently renovated 4 bedroom / 2.5 bath home in Blackwater Village. Primary bedroom on the first floor and additional three bedrooms on the 2nd floor. Luxury vinyl plank flooring installed throughout the house. Kitchen offers new cabinetry, granite counters and brand new appliances. Detached garage. Community offers playground, basketball court, community piers and is conveniently located to

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    31245 Mohican Dr, Dagsboro, DE 19939
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,488 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    413 Queen Anne St, Dagsboro, DE 19939

    Welcome home to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style residence offering comfortable single-level living in com. Freshly painted throughout, this home features a bright and inviting interior ready for move-in. The spacious layout includes a functional kitchen, sun room, comfortable living areas, and generously sized bedrooms. An insulated garage provides added convenience, making it ideal for

    Kim Derrickson WILGUS ASSOCIATES B

    413 Queen Anne St, Dagsboro, DE 19939
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,600 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    31275 Dogwood Acres Rd, Dagsboro, DE 19939

    Spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the desirable Dogwood Acres community in Dagsboro. This property sits on a 1⁄2 acre lot and offers plenty of outdoor space, including a carport and storage shed. Inside, you’ll find a large living area with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. With its generous layout and convenient location, this home is a great option for

    Kim Derrickson WILGUS ASSOCIATES B

    31275 Dogwood Acres Rd, Dagsboro, DE 19939

Why Live in Dagsboro

Dagsboro, DE, is a small, rural town located about 11 miles west of Bethany Beach, offering residents a peaceful environment with convenient beach access. With a population of less than 1,000, Dagsboro features historic homes along Main Street and expansive farmland. The town is known for its affordability and space, making it an attractive option for second-home buyers and retirees. Housing styles include 19th-century colonial-style farmhouses, American Foursquares, 20th-century ramblers, Cape Cods, and newer subdivisions. Dagsboro boasts a low crime risk, safer than the national average. The Indian River School District serves the area, with highly rated schools such as Selbyville Middle School and Indian River High School. Local attractions include Prince George's Chapel, the Clayton Theatre, and various dining options like Porto Pizza & Grill Restaurant and Kisa Café. Residents can enjoy fresh produce from Parsons Farm Produce and shop at nearby Millsboro and Rehoboth, which offer national retailers and outlet stores. Dagsboro hosts small-town events like the annual Christmas Parade and Fall Festival, while nearby Freeman Arts Pavilion provides year-round entertainment. The town is car-dependent, with major routes connecting to Bethany Beach and regional airports. Coastal storms and flooding are environmental concerns, but preparedness information is available on the town's website.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dagsboro, DE?
The median rent for a home in Dagsboro, DE is $2,625 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Dagsboro, DE?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Dagsboro, DE, a household needs to earn roughly $105,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,625 per month in Dagsboro, DE, renters typically need to show $7,875 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Dagsboro, DE?
In Dagsboro, DE, the price-to-rent ratio is 13.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Dagsboro, DE are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Dagsboro, DE depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include North Salisbury, South Salisbury and Presidents-Princeton, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$2,625
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,625
Median Condo Rent
$1,925
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