Rent Affordability for A Customer Service Representative in Delaware

A typical customer service representative in Delaware earns about $43,258 a year, which supports approximately $1,081 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Delaware city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.

As of May 2026. 0 of 10 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 10 are rent-burdened on this salary.

CityMedian rent% of incomeAffordability
Dover, DE$1,654/mo45.9%rent-burdened
New Castle, DE$1,669/mo46.3%rent-burdened
Claymont, DE$1,673/mo46.4%rent-burdened
Wilmington, DE$1,802/mo50%rent-burdened
Milford, DE$2,021/mo56.1%severely rent-burdened
Newark, DE$2,029/mo56.3%severely rent-burdened
Bear, DE$2,146/mo59.5%severely rent-burdened
Lewes, DE$2,339/mo64.9%severely rent-burdened
Rehoboth Beach, DE$2,575/mo71.4%severely rent-burdened
Middletown, DE$2,773/mo76.9%severely rent-burdened
Methodology: Salary is the BLS-derived state estimate for Delaware. Rent is the latest ZORI monthly value for each city. Affordability uses the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income).