Delaware, known as the "First State," is charming, with stunning beaches, quaint towns, and a rich historical heritage. Take a step back in time and explore the state's vast museums and cultural attractions, like the First State Heritage Park and the Zwaanendael Museum. In addition, the University of Delaware and Delaware State University offer exceptional learning opportunities for those seeking higher education. Delaware's economy thrives on industries like finance, chemical production, and agriculture. These industries play a vital role in driving the state's economy, providing ample job opportunities for residents.

But Delaware is not just about work. It also offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, from fishing in the Delaware Bay to hiking in the state parks. You can also explore famous attractions like the Hagley Museum and Library, the Winterthur Museum, and the historic town of Lewes. For those seeking more entertainment and interests, the Delaware Theatre Company, the Delaware Museum of Natural History, and Dewey and Rehoboth beach towns are just a few examples of the many activities available.

Delaware offers beautiful beaches, picturesque towns, rich history, and a unique blend of urban vibrancy and coastal charm, making it a great place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Frankford, DE

As of July 2025, Frankford's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Frankford's average rent is 11.0% ($189) lower than the Delaware average of $1,715 and 14.0% ($249) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,526

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.9% ($29)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

No change

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,304	2% ($26)	No change
2 Beds	$1,551	No change	No change
3 Beds	$1,771	No change	No change

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. FrankfordAverage Rent vs. Frankford	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Millsboro	$1,940	27.1% ($414)	32 days
Berlin	$1,486	2.6% ($40)	30 days
Georgetown	$1,747	14.5% ($221)	34 days
Rehoboth Beach	$2,046	34.1% ($520)	33 days
Lewes	$2,198	44% ($672)	33 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frankford Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Frankford, DE.

What is the average rent in Frankford, DE?

The average rent in Frankford, DE is $1,526 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Frankford, DE?

Homes in Frankford typically rent for between $913 and $2,302 per month, with an average of $1,526 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Frankford, DE?

In Frankford, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,304 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,551 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,771 per month.

How do rent prices in Frankford, DE compare with the national average?

The average rent in Frankford is 14% ($249) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How competitive is the rental market in Frankford, DE?

The rental market in Frankford, DE, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Frankford, DE?

In Frankford, DE, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 29 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Frankford, DE?

There are currently 2 rental properties available in Frankford, DE.

Can I afford to rent a home in Frankford, DE?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $62,040 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Frankford.