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property at 35 Revelle St

$1,600

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

35 Revelle St, Unit A

35 Revelle St
New CastleDE19720

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Newark, DE Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Newark, DE

Pricing Updated: 06/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Newark, DE area range in price from $989 to $3,595 with an overall median price of $2,195. The three Newark neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Choate at $1,010, Fairway Falls at $1,070, and Meadowood at $1,070. Here is today’s list of the top 8 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Newark Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Choate$1,951$1,01062
Fairway Falls$1,961$1,07044
Meadowood$1,966$1,07077
Meadowbrook$1,974$1,07036
Estates at Farmington$2,195$98958
English Village$2,212$1,07098
Roseville Park$2,212$1,010104
Traditions at Christiana$3,095$1,01067

Cheapest Available Newark Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Newark, DE is a 4 Beds unit found at Rittenhouse Station priced from $799. Meadows at Elk Creek in the Patriots Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newark apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rittenhouse Station4 TOWN B4BR,2BA$799
Meadows at Elk CreekBohemia2BR,1BA$1,150
Elkton Terrace1BR Town1BR,1BA$1,189
Georgetown Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Brookbend ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$1,249

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newark, DE

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Newark area is the $0.39 price per square foot 4 TOWN B Model at Rittenhouse Station in the starting from $799. The second greatest value Newark apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Salem Village starting at $1,550 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Traditions at Christiana 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.
Rittenhouse Station4 TOWN B4BR,2BA$0.39
Salem VillageThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.24
Windsor Forest Townhomes2a. Two Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.55
Sophias Place East2 Bed | 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.63
West Creek Village2B2WC2BR,2BA$1.58
The Enclave at Stoneyridge2BD2BR,2BA$1.60
The Retreat at the Village of Barrett's Run1BD1BR,1BA$1.65
One EastonB2 - A - Standard2BR,2BA$1.58
Christiana ReserveHartley1BR,1BA$1.60
Georgetown Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50

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

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Newark

What type of rentals are currently available in Newark?

There are currently 173 Apartments for Rent in Newark, DE with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,595. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Newark ranging from $850 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Newark?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Newark ranges from $850 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,899.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Newark?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Newark range from $1,180 to $3,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,895 to $3,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $650.

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 I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.