Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newcastle, WA from $700 (17 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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Heritage Grove
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Grove

1100 Sunset Blvd NERenton, WA 98056
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Brighton Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brighton Ridge

2307 NE 4th StRenton, WA 98056

Newcastle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Newcastle, WA

Pricing Updated: 06/23/2025

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
Olympic Ridge$5,060$1,58065
Newport Woods$5,068$1,58015

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 $1,443. Crown Pointe in the Highlands Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,479. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newcastle apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maplewood ParkSTDOStudio,1BA$1,443
Crown PointePlan A1B1BR,1BA$1,479
RENTON SAGE APARTMENTS1x1 Junior Classic1BR,1BA$1,508
Heritage Grove1x11BR,1BA$1,599
Brighton Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1,637

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newcastle, WA

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Newcastle area is the $2.76 price per square foot 3 Bed 3 Bath 3 Story Townhome Model at Forestview in the in the Kennydale neighborhood starting from $3,687. The second greatest value Newcastle apartment is the Spinnaker Model at Bella Vista starting at $3,178 with a $2.49 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.
Forestview3 Bed 3 Bath 3 Story Townhome3BR,2BA$2.76
Bella VistaSpinnaker2BR,2BA$2.49
Pinnacle on Lake WashingtonOceanis2BR,2BA$2.60
Harrington SquareAlpine Lake2BR,2BA$2.62
Hilltop in the HighlandsPlan B22BR,2BA$2.11
Cross Creek Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.51
The WindsorWinchester 2x12BR,1BA$2.46
Heritage Grove1x11BR,1BA$2.22
Crown PointePlan A1B1BR,1BA$2.27
RENTON SAGE APARTMENTS1x1 Junior Classic1BR,1BA$2.55

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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

Transit Score®

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 $2,029.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Newcastle?

The cheapest apartment in Newcastle is Crown Pointe which is listed at $1,479, while the average apartment in Newcastle costs $5,064.

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 44 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 $1,177 which is $3,887 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Newcastle.

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