Cheap Apartments for Rent in New Castle County, DE from $400 (71 Rentals)

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8 Germay Dr

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Fairfield Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfield Commons

100 Fairfield CtrMiddletown, DE 19709
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Market Street Village
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Market Street Village

838 N Market StWilmington, DE 19801
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West Street Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Street Apartments

1601-1615 West StWilmington, DE 19802
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The Fairfax Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Fairfax Apartments

2201-2207 Inglewood RdWilmington, DE 19803
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Turnquist Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Turnquist Apartments

110 Windward CtElkton, MD 21921
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Wawaset Place Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wawaset Place Apartments

818 Woodlawn AveWilmington, DE 19805
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Cheapest Available New Castle County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in New Castle County, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Adams Court Apartments in the Southbridge neighborhood priced from $715. The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk in the Southbridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $860. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Castle County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adams Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$715
The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk1x11BR,1BA$860
815 Rosedale Ave51BR,1BA$865
Colonial Court2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$925
Gilpin Place ApartmentsEfficiency1BR,1BA$947
Salem VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,045
The Rutledge ApartmentsOne Bedroom with Private Outisde Entrance1BR,1BA$1,100
Baynard Apartmentsstudio1BR,1BA$1,100
Brandywine ApartmentsEfficiency ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,150
River Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,165

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Castle County, DE

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Castle County area is the $1.31 price per square foot 3x2.5 B Model at Walden Townhomes in the in the Meadowood neighborhood starting from $2,225. The second greatest value New Castle County apartment is the 2 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom Model at 1315 Delaware Ave starting at $1,700 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Southbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Castle County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Walden Townhomes3x2.5 B3BR,2.5BA$1.31
1315 Delaware Ave2 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.18
The Reserve at South Ridge Phase l2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.43
The Garrison2 BEDROOM2BR,2BA$1.37
1403 N Scott St, Unit A1403 N Scott St2BR,1BA$1.42
Colonial Court2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.93
Summit Chase Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.39
River Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39
The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk1x11BR,1BA$1.23
Adams Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.19

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Castle County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in New Castle County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in New Castle County is at Brandywine Apartments listed at $1,150.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom New Castle County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom New Castle County Apartment is $715 at Adams Court Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom New Castle County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in New Castle County is starting from $901 at The Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk.

What is the most affordable New Castle County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap New Castle County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Salem Village and starts from $1,330.

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