Cheap Apartments for Rent in New Castle, DE from $700 (21 Rentals)

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Sophias Place West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sophias Place West

30 Highland BlvdNew Castle, DE 19720
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20 Fort Sumpter Rd
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20 Fort Sumpter Rd

20 Fort Sumpter RdPennsville, NJ 08070
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Reserve at Mill Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reserve at Mill Creek

131 Scarborough Park DrWilmington, DE 19804
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New Castle, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Castle, DE

Pricing Updated: 07/31/2025

Current apartment rentals in the New Castle, DE area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for New Castle Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
New Castle Historic District$2,185$1,12412

Cheapest Available New Castle Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in New Castle, DE is a Studio unit found at Orchard Court Apartments in the Penns Beach neighborhood priced from $1,130. Cavalier Country Club Apartments in the Meadowood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,245. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Castle apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Orchard Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,130
Cavalier Country Club Apartments1BD Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,245
Riverfront HeightsAugustine2BR,1BA$1,279
Stonehurst Garden1 BR w/gas1BR,1BA$1,290
Waterside VillageThe Concord1BR,1BA$1,365

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Castle, DE and Nearby

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Castle area is the $1.94 price per square foot Kalmar Model at The Residences at Christina Landing in the in the Southbridge neighborhood starting from $2,440. The second greatest value New Castle apartment is the 2 BEDROOM Model at The Garrison starting at $1,700 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Penns Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Castle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Residences at Christina LandingKalmar2BR,2BA$1.94
The Garrison2 BEDROOM2BR,2BA$1.37
The Helm1 Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1.5BA$1.72
Windsor Forest Townhomes2a. Two Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.72
Deemer's Landing Apartment HomesWindjammer2BR,2BA$1.77
Riverfront HeightsSeneca2BR,2BA$1.46
William Penn Village Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 967 sqft2BR,1.5BA$1.72
Sophias Place West2 Bed | 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.56
Galloway Court Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.68
Cavalier Country Club Apartments1BD Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.57

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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Castle Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in New Castle?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in New Castle is at Orchard Court Apartments listed at $1,130.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom New Castle Apartment is $1,245 at Cavalier Country Club Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in New Castle is starting from $1,279 at Riverfront Heights.

What is the most affordable New Castle Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap New Castle Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Castlebrook Apartments and starts from $2,320.

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