Brookside, Delaware Rental Market Trends
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 Brookside, Delaware rental market.
Brookside, Delaware
Average Apartment Rent
$1,443
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
-0.6%
As of July 2026
Compared to a year ago, Brookside, Delaware apartments have recorded a -0.6% rent decrease.
Brookside, Delaware Average apartment rent trend
Brookside, Delaware Average Apartment Rent
Brookside, Delaware Apartment rent ranges
At 65.92%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Brookside, Delaware rentals, while condos priced $2,000 - $2,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 3.11%.
Brookside, Delaware Housing tenure**
Renters take up 39% of Brookside, Delaware real estate, occupying a total of 2,150 units, while homeowners live in 3,328 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.8
Renter median household income**
$58,413
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.78
Rental vacancy rate**
5.8%
Brookside, Delaware Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 788 rentals in Brookside, Delaware with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 37%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (4%), amounting to 87 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Brookside, Delaware homes for rent is 4.8.
Brookside, Delaware Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Brookside, Delaware are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (36%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (22%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.
Brookside, Delaware Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Brookside, Delaware Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 1,180 apartments for rent in Brookside, Delaware, or 55% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 42% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 913 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Brookside, Delaware is 2.78.
Brookside, Delaware Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 38% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 12% of the homes for rent in Brookside, Delaware.
Brookside, Delaware Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Brookside, Delaware apartment rentals, namely 34% or 722 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1950 - 1959 (21%, 444 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (16%, 344 units).
Brookside, Delaware Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2017
Most Brookside, Delaware renters (39%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Brookside, Delaware condos for rent is 2017.
Brookside, Delaware Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 54% of Brookside, Delaware renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 24% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 9% have No vehicle available.
Brookside, Delaware Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Brookside, Delaware Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
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 Brookside, 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
