Sussex County renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in dark green areas.
On average, the cost of rent in Sussex County is about $1,216 per month. This puts it in the 50th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,308. Households in Sussex County have a median income of $6,100 per month so the average renter in Sussex County is spending roughly 20% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Sussex County, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Sussex County is $301,790 right now, which is lower than nearby counties, meaning that rents in Sussex County also tend to be lower versus these nearby counties.
Higher rent prices are common in the northeastern parts of Sussex County while lower rent rates are often available in southwestern areas.
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