Bellefonte, Delaware Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Bellefonte, Delaware rental market.

Bellefonte, Delaware

Average Apartment Rent

$1,742

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

3.8%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Bellefonte, Delaware apartments have recorded a 3.8% rent increase.

Bellefonte, Delaware Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Bellefonte $1,596 $1,595 $1,596 $1,653 $1,668 $1,662 $1,678 $1,712 $1,730
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Bellefonte
National
Jul 2023
$1,596
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,595
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,596
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,653
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,668
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,662
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,678
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,712
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,730
$1,750

Bellefonte, Delaware Average Apartment Rent

Bellefonte, Delaware Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 44.52%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Bellefonte, Delaware rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.54%.

Bellefonte, Delaware Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 206
Owner occupied housing units 414

Renters take up 33% of Bellefonte, Delaware real estate, occupying a total of 206 units, while homeowners live in 414 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

5.7

Renter median household income**

$69,375

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.49

Bellefonte, Delaware Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

1 bed 18
2 beds 57
3 beds 117
4 beds 14

There are 117 rentals in Bellefonte, Delaware with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 57%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (7%), amounting to 14 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Bellefonte, Delaware homes for rent is 5.7.

Bellefonte, Delaware Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

25 - 34 years 26
35 - 44 years 69
45 - 54 years 42
55 - 59 years 21
60 - 64 years 40
65 - 74 years 4
75 - 84 years 4

Most condos for rent in Bellefonte, Delaware are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (33%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 65 - 74 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Bellefonte, Delaware Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 112
Non-Family Households 94

Bellefonte, Delaware Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 80
No related children of the householder under 18 126

A total of 112 apartments for rent in Bellefonte, Delaware, or 54% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 39% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 80 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Bellefonte, Delaware is 2.49.

Bellefonte, Delaware Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 11
High school graduate (including equivalency) 84
Some college or associate's degree 86
Bachelor's degree or higher 25

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 12% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 5% of the homes for rent in Bellefonte, Delaware.

Bellefonte, Delaware Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 3
Built 2000 - 2009 9
Built 1990 - 1999 3
Built 1970 - 1979 25
Built 1960 - 1969 14
Built 1950 - 1959 7
Built 1940 - 1949 73
Built 1939 or earlier 72

The highest share of Bellefonte, Delaware apartment rentals, namely 35% or 73 units, were Built 1940 - 1949, followed by those Built 1939 or earlier (35%, 72 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (12%, 25 units).

Bellefonte, Delaware Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 2
Moved in 2018 to 2020 36
Moved in 2010 to 2017 112
Moved in 2000 to 2009 37
Moved in 1990 to 1999 2
Moved in 1989 or earlier 17

Median year renter moved into unit 2013

Most Bellefonte, Delaware renters (54%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 2021 or later. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Bellefonte, Delaware condos for rent is 2013.

Bellefonte, Delaware Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

1 vehicle available 102
2 vehicles available 92
3 vehicles available 6
5 or more vehicles available 6

When it comes to transportation options, 50% of Bellefonte, Delaware renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 45% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 3% have 5 or more vehicles available.

Bellefonte, Delaware Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 124
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 36
Walked 7
Worked at home 65

Bellefonte, Delaware Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 480
Moved within same county 6
Moved from different state 19

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Bellefonte, Delaware apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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