County

Average Rent in Sussex County

Sussex is a county in Delaware. It ranks #2 out of 3 for places to rent. Sussex County is in no congressional districts and
the metropolitan areas of
Seaford, DE MSA, Dover, DE MSA, DE NON MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Sussex County includes 17 cities and 17 zip codes with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Sussex County is $2,103 which represents an increase of 0.57% over the same period.

The most expensive city in Sussex County to rent places is Rehoboth Beach, DE with an average rent of $2,869. The least expensive city in Sussex County to rent places is Bridgeville, DE with an average rent of $1,400.

The most expensive zip code in Sussex County to rent places is 19971 with an average rent of $2,845. The least expensive zip code in Sussex County to rent places is 19933 with an average rent of $1,400.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in county Sussex currently stands at $2,103.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Milford, is more expensive, with an average rent of $2,135. This represents a difference of +1% when compared to Sussex.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Delaware, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,974, showing a less expensive of -6% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a less expensive by -12% when compared to the rent in Sussex.
$2,103
Sussex
VS
$2,135
+1%
Milford, city
$1,974
-6%
DE, state
$1,859
-12%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026

Zip Codes in Sussex County

19971$2,845
19951$2,800
19945$2,539
19958$2,492
19970$2,479
19966$2,373
19967$2,200
19963$2,115
19960$1,933
19947$1,789
19968$1,763
19941$1,750
19950$1,678
19973$1,629
19940$1,500
19956$1,495
19933$1,400