Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newcastle, WA from $700 (18 Rentals)

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Arbour Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbour Apartments

2200-2202 NE 10th PlRenton, WA 98056
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Sunset Oaks
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Oaks

2650 NE 10th StRenton, WA 98056
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Halo 11 Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Halo 11 Townhomes

3109 NE 11th PlRenton, WA 98056
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Highland Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Ridge

905-907 Aberdeen Ave NERenton, WA 98056

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Newcastle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Newcastle, WA

Pricing Updated: 08/03/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Newcastle, WA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Newcastle Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Newport Woods$5,970$1,48043
Olympic Ridge$5,970$1,48089

Cheapest Available Newcastle Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Newcastle, WA is a Studio unit found at Maplewood Park in the Highlands Park neighborhood priced from $1,332. Brighton Ridge in the Highlands Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,429. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newcastle apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maplewood ParkSTDOStudio,1BA$1,332
Brighton Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1,429
Hilltop in the HighlandsPlan A11BR,1BA$1,460
RENTON SAGE APARTMENTS1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$1,508
Crown PointePlan A1B1BR,1BA$1,559

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newcastle, WA

As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Newcastle area is the $2.29 price per square foot Zuma Model at Pinnacle on Lake Washington in the in the Highlands Park neighborhood starting from $4,449. The second greatest value Newcastle apartment is the 3 Bed 3 Bath 2 Story Townhome Model at Forestview starting at $3,309 with a $2.55 price per square foot in the Kennydale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newcastle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pinnacle on Lake WashingtonZuma3BR,2BA$2.29
Forestview3 Bed 3 Bath 2 Story Townhome3BR,2BA$2.55
Cross Creek Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.63
Harrington SquareBlanca1BR,1BA$2.41
Sunset TerraceB6-BF1BR,1BA$2.67
The WindsorCambridge 1x11BR,1BA$2.54
Hilltop in the HighlandsPlan A11BR,1BA$2.18
Crown PointePlan A1B1BR,1BA$2.39
RENTON SAGE APARTMENTS1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$2.39
Brighton Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$2.70

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Getting Around Newcastle, WA

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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4 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newcastle Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Newcastle?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Newcastle is under $1,799.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Newcastle?

The cheapest apartment in Newcastle is Brighton Ridge which is listed at $1,429, while the average apartment in Newcastle costs $5,970.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Newcastle?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 31 regular apartments in Newcastle that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Newcastle?

Cheap apartments in Newcastle have an average cost of $729 which is $5,241 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Newcastle.

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