Hilltop

Wilmington, DE

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Hilltop - Wilmington, DE

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Urban living next to Downtown Wilmington

Historic • Urban • Affordable • Convenient • Accessible •

Located in the heart of Wilmington, Hilltop exudes a distinct urban vibe with a bevy of brick townhouses and apartment buildings situated throughout the neighborhood. Hilltop offers residents easy access to all kinds of modern conveniences at the numerous shops, markets, and restaurants strewn along West 4th Street and North Union Street.

Hilltop is also just two miles west of Downtown Wilmington and its many cultural and historical attractions. Brandywine Zoo, Delaware Art Museum, Delaware Children’s Museum, and Russell Peterson Wildlife Refuge are all proximate to Hilltop as well.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Hilltop is $1,086 for one bedroom. Apartment rent in Hilltop has increased by 1.5% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 741 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,086/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

86

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

47

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

57

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Shopping Centers

Parks and Recreation

  • Delaware Center for Horticulture
  • Wilmington State Parks
  • Brandywine Zoo
  • Alapocas Run State Park
  • Hagley Museum and Library

Transit / Subway

Commuter Rail

Military Bases

Airports

  • Philadelphia International

Colleges

Top Apartments in Hilltop

2000 Pennsylvania Ave

2000 Pennsylvania Ave

2000 Pennsylvania Ave,
Wilmington, DE 19806

$1,850 - $4,000 | 1-2 Beds

The Square at Trolley

The Square at Trolley

1303 Delaware Ave,
Wilmington, DE 19806

$995 - $2,595 | Studio - 3 Beds

1624 W 4th St

1624 W 4th St

1624 W 4th St,
Wilmington, DE 19805

$2,000 | 4 Beds

1314 Lancaster Ave

1314 Lancaster Ave

1314 Lancaster Ave,
Wilmington, DE 19805

$1,600 | 3 Beds

1114 W 4th St

1114 W 4th St

1114 W 4th St,
Wilmington, DE 19805

$2,000 | 5 Beds

1907 Howland St

1907 Howland St

1907 Howland St,
Wilmington, DE 19805

$1,800 | 2 Beds

1305 N Broom St

1305 N Broom St

1305 N Broom St,
Wilmington, DE 19806

$1,500 | 1 Bed

825 North Franklin Street

825 North Franklin Street

825 North Franklin Street,
Wilmington, DE 19806

$1,500 | 2 Beds

1204 Delaware Ave

1204 Delaware Ave

1204 Delaware Ave,
Wilmington, DE 19806

$2,050 | 2 Beds

Houses for Rent in Hilltop

1314 Lancaster Ave

1314 Lancaster Ave,
Wilmington, DE 19805

3 Beds | 1 Bath | $1,600

503 N Rodney St

503 N Rodney St,
Wilmington, DE 19805

1 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,100

1010 W 3rd St

1010 W 3rd St,
Wilmington, DE 19805

5 Beds | 3 Baths | $2,700

1830 W 11th St

1830 W 11th St,
Wilmington, DE 19805

3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | $1,599

1304 Delaware Ave

1304 Delaware Ave,
Wilmington, DE 19806

2 Beds | 1 Bath | $2,100

1210 Delaware Ave

1210 Delaware Ave,
Wilmington, DE 19806

3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | $2,895

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