
Cheap Homes for Rent in New Castle, DE from $900 (10 Rentals)
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413 Homestead Rd

1310 N French St

1 New Jersey Ave

916 N Pine St
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831 Kirkwood St

1313 Lancaster Ave
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1408 Chestnut St

530 Harlan Blvd

14 Drexel Dr
New Castle, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in New Castle?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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New Castle 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,554 | $1,150 | $1,875 |
New Castle 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,039 | $1,275 | $3,495 |
New Castle 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,167 | $1,750 | $2,720 |
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Cheapest Available New Castle Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in New Castle, DE is a 2 Beds unit found at Sophias Place West priced from $1,219. Reserve at Mill Creek in the The Flats neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Castle apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Sophias Place West | 2 Bed | 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,219 |
Reserve at Mill Creek | One Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Sophias Place East | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,284 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Castle, DE and Nearby
As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Castle area is the $1.72 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Deluxe Model at The Helm in the in the Penns Beach neighborhood starting from $2,005. The second greatest value New Castle apartment is the 2a. Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Windsor Forest Townhomes starting at $1,600 with a $1.60 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. |
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The Helm | 1 Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.72 |
Windsor Forest Townhomes | 2a. Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Riverfront Heights | Fairfield | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
The Garrison | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
The Residences at Christina Landing | Fort | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Sophias Place West | 2 Bed | 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
William Penn Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 866 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Galloway Court Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
Sophias Place East | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Newport Terrace Apartments | Sequoia | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Castle
What type of rentals are currently available in New Castle?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in New Castle, DE with pricing that ranges from $1,134 to $5,511. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Castle ranging from $900 to $3,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Castle?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Castle ranges from $900 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,702.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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