Georgetown, DE Homes for Rent

Georgetown blends rural and urban living, offering residents a range of outdoor activities from hiking in state forests to enjoying the sandy Atlantic coastline. Located in southern Delaware, Georgetown serves as the seat for Sussex County, making it a hub for local government jobs. The neighborhood features a mix of older, traditional homes and contemporary styles, including ranch-style houses and Cape Cods from the mid- to late-1900s, as well as newer homes from the past 25 years. Downtown Georgetown, particularly West Market Street, is home to numerous local shops and dining spots such as Georgetown Family Restaurant and Maudy's Hispanic Cuisine. For groceries, residents can visit Redner’s and Walmart located in the north end of Georgetown. Students attend Georgetown Middle, which has a high rating. Outdoor recreation is abundant with Sports at the Beach 3 miles east, Sandhill Fields 2 miles north, and Redden State Forest 5 miles north. Savannah Beach, less than 20 miles east, offers miles of sandy coastline. Each October, the Delaware Coastal Airport hosts the Wings & Wheels fall festival, featuring aircraft showcases, World War II re-enactments, food vendors, and live music. Commuters can access U.S. Route 113 to Dover, 35 miles north, and U.S. Route 9 to Salisbury, 30 miles south. The closest hospital, TidalHealth Nanticoke, is 15 miles west, and Salisbury Regional Airport is 32 miles south.