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Delmar, DE Homes for Rent

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  • 38551 Winterberry Dr, Delmar, DE 19940
    38551 Winterberry Dr, Delmar, DE 19940
    38551 Winterberry Dr, Delmar, DE 19940
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,296 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    38551 Winterberry Dr, Delmar, DE 19940

    Welcome to the Spruce floor plan at Stillwater Landing, a new-construction community in the Delmar School District. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom with a spacious 2 car garage is a single-level layout offering nearly 1,300 square feet of modern design with an open floor plan, shaker cabinets, granite countertops, plank flooring running into the living room and a private backyard with an in-process

    Scott Harrison Harrison Properties, Ltd.

    38551 Winterberry Dr, Delmar, DE 19940
  • 202 E Grove St Unit A, Delmar, DE 19940
    202 E Grove St Unit A, Delmar, DE 19940
    202 E Grove St Unit A, Delmar, DE 19940
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    $1,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 550 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    202 E Grove St Unit A, Delmar, DE 19940

    Richard Barr MD & DE Group Property Management

    202 E Grove St Unit A, Delmar, DE 19940
  • 38493 Barberry St, Delmar, DE 19940
    38493 Barberry St, Delmar, DE 19940
    38493 Barberry St, Delmar, DE 19940
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,352 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    38493 Barberry St, Delmar, DE 19940

    Welcome home to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the highly desirable community of Stillwater Landing! Built just two years ago, this like-new home has been meticulously maintained and is truly move-in ready. Better yet, this home is available for rent or purchase, offering a unique opportunity for those looking to enjoy everything this exceptional property has to offer. Unlike a

    Austin Whitehead Whitehead Rental Management, Inc.

    38493 Barberry St, Delmar, DE 19940
  • 402 N 2nd St, Delmar, DE 19940
    402 N 2nd St, Delmar, DE 19940
    402 N 2nd St, Delmar, DE 19940
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,250 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    402 N 2nd St, Delmar, DE 19940

    Start your year off with this charming, freshly painted house. Walk into tons of natural sunlight as the first floor presents an open concept with high ceilings. Nice starter home with plenty of room for family growth. Deck off laundry/mud room overlooking large backyard. Second floor has 3 bedrooms, balcony, and 1 full bath with jetted tub. New Hot water heater in 2023, 3 mini split installed in

    Fernando Hurtado Smalls Real Estate Company

    402 N 2nd St, Delmar, DE 19940
  • 18 N Pennsylvania Ave Unit 201, Delmar, DE 19940
    18 N Pennsylvania Ave Unit 201, Delmar, DE 19940
    18 N Pennsylvania Ave Unit 201, Delmar, DE 19940
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    $1,295 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    18 N Pennsylvania Ave Unit 201, Delmar, DE 19940

    Richard Barr MD & DE Group Property Management

    18 N Pennsylvania Ave Unit 201, Delmar, DE 19940
  • 204 S Pennsylvania Ave, Delmar, MD 21875
    204 S Pennsylvania Ave, Delmar, MD 21875
    204 S Pennsylvania Ave, Delmar, MD 21875
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    $1,495 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,428 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    204 S Pennsylvania Ave, Delmar, MD 21875

    Shane Snoots MD & DE Group Property Management

    204 S Pennsylvania Ave, Delmar, MD 21875
Delaware Sussex County

Homes for Rent in Delmar, DE

Why Live in Delmar

Delmar, DE, offers a quaint small-town atmosphere straddling the Delaware-Maryland border. Established in the mid-19th century as a passenger train depot, Delmar has grown into a community known as “the little town too big for one state,” with separate mayors and town councils on either side of the border. The town’s 1,800 residents enjoy annual festivals, such as the heritage festival in the historic downtown district and the seasonal farmers market. Homes in Delmar include bungalows, farmhouses, Colonial Revivals, ranch styles, and New Traditionals built between the 1980s and 2020s. Buying on the Delaware side is often cheaper due to lower taxes. Delmar Middle & Delmar Senior High are highly rated schools serving the community. Recreational spaces like Gordy Park and the Mason-Dixon Sports Complex host Little League games and festivals, while the U.S. 13 Dragway and Delaware International Speedway attract large crowds for races. Downtown Delmar features century-old homes, government offices, and a pizza joint, with Route 13 offering commercial options such as furniture stores and fast food restaurants. Salisbury University and Wor-Wic Community College are less than 10 miles south, and Shore Transit and DART provide bus routes to nearby towns. The community is car-dependent, with an 8-mile drive south leading to Salisbury for the closest regional airport and hospital.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Delmar, DE?
The median rent for a home in Delmar, DE is $2,250 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 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 Delmar, DE?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Delmar, DE, a household needs to earn roughly $90,000 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 $2,250 per month in Delmar, DE, renters typically need to show $6,750 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 Delmar, DE?
In Delmar, DE, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.4, 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 Delmar, DE are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Delmar, DE depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include North Salisbury, Doverdale, South Salisbury and North Camden, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Delmar, DE

There are currently 6 homes available for rent in Delmar, DE. The median rent is $2,250 per month, with single-family homes renting at $1,975 and condos at $1,195.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
6
Median Rent
$2,250
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,975
Median Condo Rent
$1,195
How to Rent a Home

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