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Housing in Delaware

Housing data across 68 ZIP codes in Delaware

Delaware Snapshot

$1,650

Avg 2BR Rent in Delaware

$1,260

Cheapest 2BR Rent

68

ZIP Codes Tracked

Last updated May 1, 2026.

How Delaware compares

Delaware

$1,650

National Average

$1,457

Delaware's avg 2br fair market rent is 13.3% higher than the national average.

These are the 10 most affordable ZIP codes in Delaware, ranked by HUD 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Click any ZIP code for the full local snapshot.

Top 10 Most Affordable ZIP Codes in Delaware

#ZIP CodeCity2BR Rent
119931Bethel$1,260
219933Bridgeville$1,260
319940Delmar$1,260
419956Laurel$1,260
519973Seaford$1,260
619936Cheswold$1,350
719963Milford$1,350
819941Ellendale$1,360
919953Hartly$1,360
1019943Riverview$1,370

FAQ

How many ZIP codes does Mubboo track in Delaware?

Mubboo tracks 68 ZIP codes in Delaware via the U.S. Census ZCTA basemap. Use the search box above to look up data for any specific ZIP.

How does Delaware's average 2BR Fair Market Rent compare nationally?

Delaware's average 2BR Fair Market Rent is higher the national average. See the "How Delaware compares" callout above for the precise side-by-side comparison.

What is Fair Market Rent (FMR) and how does HUD calculate it?

HUD sets FMR annually as the 40th percentile of gross rents (rent plus estimated utilities) for standard-quality units in each market area. Small Area FMR (SAFMR) extends this to the ZIP code level, which is what Mubboo displays for Delaware ZIPs above.

Where can I see the most affordable neighborhoods in Delaware?

The Top 10 table above ranks Delaware ZIPs by lowest 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Click any ZIP code for the full local snapshot, including home values, demographics, and surrounding ZIPs.

How fresh is this data?

Mubboo refreshes each data source on its native cadence — HUD Fair Market Rents annually (October), Tax Foundation tables annually, and federal datasets per their published schedules. Each page caches for 24 hours via ISR. See our methodology page for details.

Data sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent, Zillow ZHVI, Census Building Permits Survey. Mubboo refreshes each source on its native cadence (HUD annually, Tax Foundation annually, etc.). See our full methodology →

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By Mubboo Editorial Team

Last reviewed May 1, 2026


Data sources

State-level aggregates for Delaware. Individual ZIP-code values may differ — use the ZIP search above for granular data.

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