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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 | $1,542 | $1,150 | $1,900 |
| New Castle 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,359 | $1,800 | $3,750 |
| New Castle 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,529 | $2,145 | $3,000 |
| 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: 07/21/2026Current 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 | $2,950 | $1,900 | 3 |
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 The Robinson in the Southbridge neighborhood priced from $1,080. Castlebrook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,127. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Castle apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Robinson | Verbena | 2BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Castlebrook Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,127 |
| New Castle Crossing | Colonial | 1BR,1BA | $1,174 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Castle, DE and Nearby
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Castle area is the $1.83 price per square foot Row Model at The Residences at Christina Landing in the in the Southbridge neighborhood starting from $2,710. The second greatest value New Castle apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at The Helm and Deemers Landing starting at $2,073 with a $1.61 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Christina Landing | Row | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| The Helm and Deemers Landing | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| The Garrison | Panorama | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Orchard Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Windsor Forest Townhomes | 1a. 2 Floor Townhome One Bedroom w/den | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| William Penn Village Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 967 sqft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| Riverfront Heights | Augustine | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Sophias Place East | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| The Robinson | Verbena | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Cavalier Country Club Apartments | 1BD Executive | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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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 55 Apartments for Rent in New Castle, DE with pricing that ranges from $1,075 to $4,840. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Castle ranging from $875 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 $875 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,906.
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