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Life in Smyrna & Beyond

Smyrna shares many of the great qualities that make Delaware a desirable place to live.

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

Smyrna, DE

As of June 2026, Smyrna's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Smyrna's average rent is 30.5% ($573) lower than the Delaware average of $1,878 and 27.4% ($492) lower than the U.S. average of $1,797.

Average Rent
$1,305
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased2.6% ($33)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased2.6% ($33)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
32
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,119 Increased17.7% ($168) Increased17.7% ($168)
2 Beds $1,293 Increased14.6% ($165) Increased14.6% ($165)
3 Beds $1,592 Increased17.8% ($241) Increased17.8% ($241)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. SmyrnaAverage Rent vs. Smyrna Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Dover $2,026 Increased55.2% ($721) 28 days
Middletown $2,423 Increased85.7% ($1118) 30 days
Bridgeton $1,337 Increased2.5% ($32) 41 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Smyrna Rental Market FAQs

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

The average rent in Smyrna, DE is $1,305 per month.
Houses in Smyrna typically rent for between $783 and $2,070 per month, with an average of $1,305 per month.
In Smyrna, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,119 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,293 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $1,592 per month.
The average rent in Smyrna is 27.4% ($492) lower than the national average of $1,797 per month.
The average rent in Smyrna has increased by 2.6% ($33) in the last month and increased by 2.6% ($33) over the past year.
The rental market in Smyrna, DE, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Smyrna, DE, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 32 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 2 rental properties available in Smyrna, DE.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $51,720 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Smyrna.
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