Christiana, DE

Rent in Christiana

Median Gross Rent

$1,907

Rent-to-Income Ratio

23.9%

Renter Share

73.7%

Median Renter Income

$100,125

Avg Household Size

2.6

Median Rent by Bedrooms

Median monthly rent by number of bedrooms. Shows how rent scales with unit size in the area.

1 Bedroom: $1,459
2 Bedrooms: $1,830
3 Bedrooms: $2,320
4 Bedrooms: $2,708

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Gross Rent Distribution

How monthly rents are spread across the area. Helps you understand the typical rent range and where most units fall.

Under $1,000: 0.0%
$1,000-$1,500: 15.1%
$1,500-$2,000: 41.6%
$2,000-$2,500: 25.9%
$2,500+: 15.3%
No Cash Rent: 2.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Rent Burden

Share of renters spending a given portion of their income on rent. Spending 30%+ is considered cost-burdened by HUD standards.

Under 20% (comfortable): 31.1%
20-30% (moderate): 37.1%
30-50% (cost-burdened): 16.4%
50%+ (severely cost-burdened): 13.3%
Not Computed: 2.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Renters vs. Owners Median Income

Compares the median income of renter households to owner households in the same area.

Owner Households: $84,071
Renter Households: $100,125

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Contract Rent Distribution

Monthly rent before utilities. Compare with Gross Rent to estimate typical utility costs in the area.

Under $1,000: 1.6%
$1,000-$1,500: 27.8%
$1,500-$2,000: 53.4%
$2,000-$2,500: 15.2%
$2,500+: 0.0%
No Cash Rent: 2.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources