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How much does it cost to rent a home in New Castle?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,553 | $1,300 | $1,900 |
| New Castle 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,979 | $1,600 | $2,700 |
| New Castle 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,266 | $1,950 | $2,500 |
| New Castle 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,050 | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Castle, DE
Pricing Updated: 04/21/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle Historic District | $2,185 | $1,174 | 28 |
Cheapest Available New Castle Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in New Castle, DE is a Studio unit found at Meadowview Apartments in the Penns Beach neighborhood priced from $1,025. The Robinson in the Southbridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,185. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Castle apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| The Robinson | Verbena | 2BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Cavalier Country Club Apartments | 1BD Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Castle, DE
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Castle area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Model at The Helm and Deemers Landing in the in the Penns Beach neighborhood starting from $1,870. The second greatest value New Castle apartment is the 3 Bed | 2 Bath Model at Sophias Place East starting at $2,044 with a $1.73 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for New Castle apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Helm and Deemers Landing | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Sophias Place East | 3 Bed | 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| The Garrison | 2 Bedroom w Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Windsor Forest Townhomes | 2a. Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Orchard Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Riverfront Heights | Fairfield* | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Residences at Christina Landing | Lifestyle | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| The Robinson | Dahlia | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Georgetown Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Cavalier Country Club Apartments | 1BD Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Best Local Schools in New Castle, DE
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Castle
What type of rentals are currently available in New Castle?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in New Castle, DE with pricing that ranges from $1,025 to $4,620. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Castle ranging from $650 to $2,700.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Castle ranges from $650 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,724.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.