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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Castle, DE

Pricing Updated: 03/07/2026

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$1,09526

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. Orchard Court Apartments in the Penns Beach neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,130. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Castle apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meadowview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
Orchard Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,130
The RobinsonHibiscus1BR,1BA$1,165
Castlebrook Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,172
Cavalier Country Club Apartments1BD Standard1BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Castle, DE

As of March 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Castle area is the $1.62 price per square foot 2x1 w Balcony Model at The Garrison in the in the Penns Beach neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value New Castle apartment is the 1a. 2 Floor Townhome One Bedroom w/den Model at Windsor Forest Townhomes starting at $1,595 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Garrison2x1 w Balcony2BR,1BA$1.62
Windsor Forest Townhomes1a. 2 Floor Townhome One Bedroom w/den1BR,1BA$1.60
The Residences at Christina LandingMarket1BR,1BA$1.94
Riverfront HeightsSeneca2BR,2BA$1.48
Applegate ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.61
Georgetown Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50
Sophias Place West1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.92
Cavalier Country Club Apartments1BD Standard1BR,1BA$1.67
Waterside VillageThe Arbor1BR,1BA$1.89
802 Clayton St, Unit uf apt 2802 Clayton St1BR,1BA$1.83

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Castle

What type of rentals are currently available in New Castle?

There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in New Castle, DE with pricing that ranges from $1,025 to $4,290. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Castle ranging from $650 to $3,750.

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 $650 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,723.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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