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Delaware City, DE Home Values and Rents
The typical home value in Delaware City is $293,498, 39th highest of 54 cities and towns in Delaware. Median rent is $1,511 a month.
- Typical home value
- $293,498
- 39th of 54 in DE
- Median rent
- $1,511/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Price change, 1 year
- +0.2%
- Sep 2026
- Homeownership
- 73.0%
- DE: 73.0%
Home sale prices in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area
Zillow median sale price, Sep 2026
$365,597+3.9% from a year earlier
Half of homes in the metro area sold for more and half for less. Zillow publishes sale prices for metro areas, not for single counties or cities.
Typical home value in Delaware City
Zillow Home Value Index, all homes, middle tier
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| Period | Delaware City |
|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $293,498 |
| Dec 2025 | $296,227 |
| Dec 2024 | $285,077 |
| Dec 2023 | $276,145 |
| Dec 2022 | $260,828 |
| Dec 2021 | $232,811 |
| Dec 2020 | $217,060 |
| Dec 2019 | $197,599 |
| Dec 2018 | $195,179 |
| Dec 2017 | $188,565 |
| Dec 2016 | $186,772 |
| Dec 2015 | $174,531 |
| Dec 2014 | $158,493 |
| Dec 2013 | $149,133 |
| Dec 2012 | $137,426 |
Over five years, Delaware City prices changed +25.5%.
Source: Zillow Research · Last updated 09/01/2026
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Home values by ZIP code
Median home value and rent (ACS 2020-2024); price changes from the FHFA annual ZIP index
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| # | ZIP code | Median value | Median rent | 1-year | 5-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19706 | $263,000 | $1,511 | +13.4% | +51.5% |
Fair Market Rents, FY2027
HUD rent standard for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
| Unit size | Monthly rent | vs FY2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,438 | +2.9% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,558 | +2.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,860 | +2.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,216 | +2.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,445 | +0.9% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical home value in Delaware City, DE?
- The typical home value in Delaware City is $293,498 (Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026). The Delaware median is $352,000.
- How much is rent in Delaware City?
- The median rent in Delaware City is $1,511 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $1,860.
- Are home prices going up in Delaware City?
- The typical home value in Delaware City changed +0.2% over one year and +25.5% over five years, as of Sep 2026.
- How does Delaware City compare with the rest of Delaware?
- Delaware City has the 39th highest median home value of 54 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in Delaware.
- Which ZIP code in Delaware City has the highest home values?
- ZIP code 19706 has the highest median home value at $263,000.