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Mill at White Clay
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Mill at White Clay

49 Annabelle StNewark, DE 19711
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OakTree Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

OakTree Apartments

30 Wenark DrNewark, DE 19713
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Chasemont Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chasemont Apartments

54 Cheswold BlvdNewark, DE 19713
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Elms Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elms Apartments

2202 London WayNewark, DE 19713
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Ivy Hall Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Hall Apartments

400 Wollaston AveNewark, DE 19711
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The Varsity
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Varsity

120 Wilbur StNewark, DE 19711
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Possum Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Possum Park

630 Capitol TrlNewark, DE 19711
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Salem Village 2
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Salem Village 2

911 Village DrNewark, DE 19713
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Fairfield Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfield Apartments

18 Country Club DrNewark, DE 19711
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Turnquist Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Turnquist Apartments

110 Windward CtElkton, MD 21921
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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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Newark, DE Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Newark, DE

Pricing Updated: 12/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Newark, DE area range in price from $850 to $4,999 with an overall median price of $2,695. The three Newark neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Meadowood at $1,550, Fairway Falls at $1,550, and Choate at $1,000. Here is today’s list of the top 8 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Newark Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Meadowood$2,400$1,55011
Fairway Falls$2,442$1,5506
Choate$2,550$1,00016
Meadowbrook$2,600$1,5507
English Village$2,700$85030
Traditions at Christiana$2,800$1,80010
Roseville Park$2,900$85028
Estates at Farmington$3,174$1,6507

Cheapest Available Newark Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Newark, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Cynwood Club Apartments in the Meadowood neighborhood priced from $1,125. Victoria Mews has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newark apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cynwood Club Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,125
Victoria Mews1 bed1BR,1BA$1,125
Liberty Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,175
Georgetown Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Colonial Garden1x11BR,1BA$1,200
Glen Eagle Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,207
Abbey Walk Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,215
Cavalier Country Club Apartments1BD Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,245
Allandale Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,247
The OakleyElm1BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newark, DE

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Newark area is the $1.30 price per square foot 3x2.5 BE Model at Walden Townhomes in the in the Meadowood neighborhood starting from $2,208. The second greatest value Newark apartment is the 3BR Town Model at Elkton Terrace starting at $1,519 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Patriots Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newark apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Walden Townhomes3x2.5 BE3BR,2.5BA$1.30
Elkton Terrace3BR Town3BR,1.5BA$1.32
West Creek Village2B2WC2BR,2BA$1.55
Windsor Forest Townhomes1a. 2 Floor Townhome One Bedroom w/den1BR,1BA$1.60
Vinings at Christiana2 Bedroom Tax Credit2BR,2BA$1.53
One EastonB2 - A - Standard2BR,2BA$1.58
Christiana ReserveBethany1BR,1BA$1.56
Georgetown Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50
Cavalier Country Club Apartments1BD Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.57
Cynwood Club Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.61

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Newark Overview

Newark, Delaware is a city rich in American history. Located east of the Maryland state line and less than a mile south of where Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware meet, the area is surrounded by plenty of public parks and is perfect for the outdoor lover.

Why live in Newark, DE?

" Newark is perfect for those who are looking for that small town feel, without sacrificing the amenities of big-city living. Newark has a stable economy that continuously seeks out new opportunities for growth. It boasts an unemployment rate well below the national average and has a culturally diverse population. For those passionate about education, Newark has a great school system and is home to the University of Delaware. "

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newark Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Newark?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Newark is at Glen Eagle Village Apartments listed at $1,209.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Newark Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Newark Apartment is $1,125 at Cynwood Club Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Newark is starting from $1,325 at Liberty Square Apartments.

What is the most affordable Newark Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Newark Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Elkton Terrace and starts from $1,519.

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.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!