Cost of living in Kent County
Simple answer
A 2-bedroom fair-market rent is $1,629 a month.
That HUD number covers Kent County, Delaware, from October 2026 through September 2027. Towns in the county can still have different rents on the ground.
- Studio
- $1,286
- 1 bed
- $1,294
- 2 bed
- $1,629
- 3 bed
- $2,244
- 4 bed
- $2,590
This county is in the Dover, DE area. BEA's 2024 price index there is 97.5 (U.S. = 100).
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Towns in this county
- Dover · 39,837 people
- Smyrna · 13,165 people
- Clayton · 4,222 people
- Rising Sun-Lebanon · 4,163 people
- Camden · 4,106 people
- Harrington · 3,838 people
- Highland Acres · 3,752 people
- Dover Base Housing · 2,962 people
- Riverview · 2,596 people
- Kent Acres · 2,388 people
- Woodside East · 2,274 people
- Cheswold · 2,143 people
- Wyoming · 2,000 people
- Rodney Village · 1,331 people
- Felton · 1,294 people