1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New Castle, DE (50 Rentals)

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Coachman's Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Coachman's Manor

401 Carriage WayNew Castle, DE 19720

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Chelten Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chelten Apartments

431 Old Forge RdNew Castle, DE 19720
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Jefferson House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson House

5 The StrandNew Castle, DE 19720
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802 W 13th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

802 W 13th St

802 W 13th StNew Castle, DE 19720
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34 SW 5th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

34 SW 5th St

34 SW 5th StNew Castle, DE 19720
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Schoolside Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Schoolside Apartments

810 E Basin RdNew Castle, DE 19720
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Pine Valley
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Valley

500 S Dupont HwyNew Castle, DE 19720
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Reserve at Mill Creek
1 Bedroom Apartments

Reserve at Mill Creek

131 Scarborough Park DrWilmington, DE 19804
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20 Fort Sumpter Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

20 Fort Sumpter Rd

20 Fort Sumpter RdPennsville, NJ 08070
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New Castle, DE Local Guide

New Castle 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 02, 2025

There are currently 9 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in New Castle, DE neighborhoods that range in price from $1,114 to $2,820. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New Castle with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
New Castle Historic District9$1,510$1,114

Largest Available New Castle 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in New Castle, DE is found at The Helm in the Penns Beach neighborhood and is 1,168 square feet priced from $2,005. Windsor Forest Townhomes has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,100 square feet and currently listed start at $1,695. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in New Castle:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Helm1 Bedroom Deluxe1,168 Sq Ft$2,005
Windsor Forest Townhomes1b. One Bedroom W/Family Room & Den1,100 Sq Ft$1,695
The Residences at Christina LandingMarket990 Sq Ft$1,712
William Penn Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 866 sqft866 Sq Ft$1,405
The Garrison1 BEDROOM860 Sq Ft$1,450
Waterside VillageFutura850 Sq Ft$1,325
Galloway Court Apartment HomesOne Bedroom850 Sq Ft$1,425
Sophias Place East1 Bed | 1 Bath833 Sq Ft$1,294
Orchard Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath800 Sq Ft$1,275
Sophias Place West1 Bed | 1 Bath794 Sq Ft$1,503

Cheapest Available New Castle 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 02, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in New Castle, DE is the Colonial Model starting from $1,114 at New Castle Crossing in the New Castle Historic District neighborhood. The second most affordable New Castle 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Applegate Apartments starting at $1,195 in the Penns Beach neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in New Castle is currently $1,984. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in New Castle:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
New Castle CrossingColonial$1,114
Applegate ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,195
Orchard Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$1,275
Stonehurst Garden1 BR w/gas$1,290
Sophias Place East1 Bed | 1 Bath$1,294
Waterside VillageThe Concord$1,325
William Penn Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 866 sqft$1,410
Galloway Court Apartment HomesOne Bedroom$1,425
The Garrison1 BEDROOM$1,450
Castlebrook Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath$1,466

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Getting Around New Castle, DE

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom New Castle Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in New Castle with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in New Castle is at New Castle Crossing listed at $1,114.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom New Castle Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in New Castle is $1,984.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom New Castle Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in New Castle is a 1,168 square feet unit starting from $2,005 at The Helm.

What is the average size for New Castle 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

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