Average rent in Bear, DE
November 2026. Based on 6 live listings, updated daily.
| Size | Average rent | Lowest | Listings | vs Delaware | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,704 | $1,540 | 4 | 14% higher | 21% higher |
| 2 bedroom | $1,940 | $1,940 | 1 | 6% higher | 15% higher |
| 3 bedroom | $3,050 | $3,050 | 1 | 21% higher | 53% higher |
| All sizes | $1,968 | $1,540 | 6 | 10% higher | 13% higher |
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What rent costs in Bear, DE
A 1-bedroom averages $1,704 a month. Overall, rent in Bear, DE is 13% higher than the US average of $1,735 and 10% higher than the Delaware average of $1,796.
Using the common rule of spending no more than 30% of take-home pay on rent, an average 1-bedroom in Bear needs about $5,700 a month after tax.
Common questions
What is the average rent in Bear, DE?
The average rent in Bear, DE is $1,968 a month across 6 live listings (November 2026).
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Bear?
A 1-bedroom in Bear, DE averages $1,704 a month.
How much do you need to earn to rent in Bear?
To keep an average 1-bedroom under 30% of your take-home pay, you'd want about $5,700 a month after tax.
Is rent in Bear higher than the US average?
Rent in Bear, DE is 13% higher than the US average of $1,735 across all listings we track.
Averages are calculated from live listings on RentFrat and refresh daily. Last updated 2026-11-09.