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Newest Homes for Rent in Townsend, DE

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  • 564 Chestnut St, Townsend, DE 19734
    564 Chestnut St, Townsend, DE 19734
    564 Chestnut St, Townsend, DE 19734
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    $1,375 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    564 Chestnut St, Townsend, DE 19734

    Great 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Single Family House in Townsend. All Newer Wood Like Laminate Floors and Newer Carpeting. Recently Updated with New Flooring and Paint, a Kitchen with All Appliances Included, overlooking the open floor plan into the family room. Very Nice Location in Townsend area near all the major roads.Heating & Air Conditioning System( Efficient HVAC )Available

    564 Chestnut St, Townsend, DE 19734
  • 730 Kelny Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
    730 Kelny Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
    730 Kelny Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
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    $2,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,025 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    730 Kelny Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

    Property Id: 2804495 Welcome to your dream townhouse in Townsend, DE! This stunning 3 bed, 3 bath property boasts modern amenities such as dishwasher, washer/dryer, and fenced yard. Enjoy the convenience of a garage, balcony, and being pet-friendly. Don't miss out on this gem!

    730 Kelny Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
Delaware New Castle County

Newest Homes for Rent in Townsend, DE

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Townsend, DE?
The median rent for a home in Townsend, DE is $2,062 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 and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Townsend, DE?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Townsend, DE, a household needs to earn roughly $82,480 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 $2,062 per month in Townsend, DE, renters typically need to show $6,186 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 Townsend, DE?
In Townsend, DE, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.5, 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.

Rental Trends in Townsend, DE

There are currently 2 homes available for rent in Townsend, DE. The median rent is $2,062 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,400, townhouses at $2,450 and condos at $1,600.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$2,062
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,400
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,450
Median Condo Rent
$1,600
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