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419 W 9th St, New Castle, DE 19720
(856) 517-8370
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The Helm

419 W 9th St
New Castle, DE 19720
(856) 517-8370
The Helm in New Castle, DE - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,835–$2,135Available Unit Pricing
  • 928–1,348Square Feet

Rent Specials

Holiday Special~~Call or Email to inquire about discounted rental rates for our Holiday Special !!

Ask Us About Our Specials

About The Helm

Security Deposit is equal to one month’s rent Application Fee: $50.00 each. Rent Includes: Trash, and sewer. Side by side washer and dryers Granite counters and vanities Garbage disposal Upgraded silver appliances Self-cleaning ovens Refrigerator with Icemaker Plantation Blinds for all windows Ceiling fans throughout 9 foot ceilings State of the art security systems Elevators Landscaping and snow removal 24 Hour Emergency Service Fitness Center Swimming Pool Custom wood cabinetry Flat cook-top LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Just steps away from the heart of Old New Castle – including the renowned Battery Park on the Delaware River! We are conveniently located near I-95 to take you almost anywhere! Furry friends are welcome – sorry, no dogs over 30 lbs. For an additional fee, we also have storage units and carports on site for your convenience. Application fees are $50 for the first person, or married couple, and $25 for additional occupants. Security Deposits equal one month’s rent. Pet Deposit is $800.00 for 1st pet and $500.00 for 2nd. We truly hope that you choose “The Helm” as your new home. If you have any additional questions, feel free to contact us.

The Helm is located in the 19720 Zip code of New Castle, DE. This community is professionally managed by Buck Kennett

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 24 hour maintenance
  • 9 Foot Ceilings
  • Close to Shopping, Dining & Public Transportation
  • Covered Parking Available
  • Covered Parking Offered
  • Crown Molding & Chair Rails
  • Elevators
  • Full Size Washer and Dryer in each unit
  • Oversized Balconies
  • Plantation Shutters
  • River Views From 4th Floor Up
  • Secure Entrance To Building & Elevators.
  • Spacious 1 & 2 Bedroom Floor Plans
  • State of the Art Security Systems

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Helm offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,835 and having 928–1,348 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    From $1,835

    1 Bedroom Regular

    1 Bed, 1.5 Baths, 928 sq ftAvailable Jan 4, 2025

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    From $1,835January 4, 20251 Bedroom Regular928 sq ft$1,920

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Intercom
    • Security System
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Crown Molding
    • High Ceilings
    • Linen Closet
    • Tile Floors
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Unique Features

    • Covered Parking Offered
    • Secure Entrance To Building & Elevators.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,835 - $1,920

    Deposit

    • $1,920 deposit

    $2,005

    1 Bedroom Deluxe

    1 Bed, 1.5 Baths, 1168 sq ftLargest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Mar 1, 2025

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $2,005March 1, 20251 Bedroom Deluxe1168 sq ft$2,005

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Security System
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Trash Compactor
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Crown Molding
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Linen Closet
    • Tile Floors
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,005

    Deposit

    • $2,005 deposit

    1 Bedroom Center

    1 Bed, 1.5 Baths, 1042 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,875Unavailable1 Bedroom Center1042 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Security System
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Trash Compactor
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Crown Molding
    • Linen Closet
    • Tile Floors
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,875 - $1,930
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
  • 2 Bedrooms

    From $1,955

    2 Bedroom Regular

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1290 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    From $1,955Available Now2 Bedroom Regular1290 sq ft$2,030

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Double Vanities
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Security System
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Trash Compactor
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Crown Molding
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Linen Closet
    • Tile Floors
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,955 - $2,080

    Deposit

    • $2,030 deposit

    From $2,010

    2 Bedroom End Unit

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1290 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    From $2,010Available Now2 Bedroom End Unit1290 sq ft$2,050

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Double Vanities
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Security System
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Trash Compactor
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Crown Molding
    • Linen Closet
    • Tile Floors
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $2,010 - $2,135

    Deposit

    • $2,050 deposit

    2 Bedroom Deluxe

    2 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1348 sq ftLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $2,155Unavailable2 Bedroom Deluxe1348 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Double Vanities
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Security System
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Trash Compactor
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Crown Molding
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Linen Closet
    • Tile Floors
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $2,155 - $2,235
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 76 Units
  • 6 Stories
  • Built in 2010

Lease Terms

  • 12 months
  • Short Term Lease Options

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Cats

  • Cats Allowed
  • Must Be Spayed/Neutered
  • Must Be Declawed
  • $800 Deposit

Pet Policy - Dogs

  • Dogs Allowed
  • 30 Lb Weight Limit
  • Must Be Spayed/Neutered
  • Pet Interview Required
  • $800 Deposit
  • Breed Restrictions Apply

Parking Fees & Info

Parking Surface

  • Surface Lot

Parking Covered Lot

  • 9 Spaces; Assigned Parking.
  • Covered Lot Fee: $95 /Mo

Storage Fees & Info

Storage - Small

  • $75/MO
  • Refundable Deposit $75
  • 5 x 10

Storage - Large

  • $130/MO
  • Refundable Deposit $130
  • 10 x 15

Storage - Medium

  • $115/MO
  • Refundable Deposit $115
  • 10 x 10

Storage - X-Large

  • $155/MO
  • Refundable Deposit $155
  • 10 x 20

Fee & Deposit Info

Recurring Fees

  • $95 Covered Lot Fee

One-Time Fees

  • $50 Application Fee

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Property Manager On Site
  • Video Patrol
  • Public Transportation
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Multi Use Room
  • Disposal Chutes
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Waterfront
  • Controlled Access

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Pool

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Security System
  • Storage Space
  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Sprinkler System
  • Tub/Shower
  • Double Vanities
  • Heating
  • Intercom
  • Trash Compactor
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Disposal
  • Oven
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat In Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Crown Molding
  • Dining Room
  • Carpet
  • Linen Closet
  • Tile Floors
  • Views
  • Window Coverings
Google Map

Map

419 W 9th St, New Castle, DE 19720

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
MondayBy Appointment
TuesdayBy Appointment
WednesdayBy Appointment
ThursdayBy Appointment
FridayBy Appointment
SaturdayBy Appointment
SundayClosed

Getting Around

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about The Helm

Where is The Helm located?

The Helm is located at 419 W 9th St, New Castle, DE

What is the current rent range at The Helm?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Helm currently range from $1,835 to $2,135

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Helm are
  • Monday By Appointment
  • Tuesday By Appointment
  • Wednesday By Appointment
  • Thursday By Appointment
  • Friday By Appointment
  • Saturday By Appointment
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Yes. Pets are allowed at The Helm. Call us today for info on moving here with your pet.

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at The Helm is: Holiday Special~~Call or Email to inquire about discounted rental rates for our Holiday Special !!.

Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Penn (William) High School

Colonial
713 East Basin Road
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2239 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
3/10

McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School

Colonial
20 Chase Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (705 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 2.7 miles away
1/10

Downie (Carrie) Elementary School

Colonial
1201 Delaware Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (353 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
5/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Helm.

Big Box and RetailAddressDriveDistance
Autozone800 N Dupont Hwy5 min1.9 mi
Walgreens230 S Broadway7 min3.3 mi
Lowe's2225 Hessler Blvd8 min3.8 mi
Colleges and UniversitiesAddressDriveDistance
Wilmington University - New Castle Campus320 Dupont Hwy4 min1.6 mi
Goldey-Beacom College4701 Limestone Rd17 min8.3 mi
University of Delaware210 South College Avenue20 min9.4 mi
GroceriesAddressDriveDistance
Save-A-Lot714 S Maryland Ave9 min4.5 mi
Wegmans371 Buckley Mill Rd15 min7.0 mi
HospitalsAddressDriveDistance
Delaware Psychiatric Center1901 N Dupont Highway5 min2.8 mi
Meadowwood Behavioral Health System575 South Dupont Highway6 min3.2 mi
Rockford Center100 Rockford Drive10 min5.1 mi
Military BasesAddressDriveDistance
Ommelanden Range7 min3.5 mi
Shopping CentersAddressDriveDistance
River Plaza Shopping Center716-730 Ferry Cut Off St1 min0.5 mi
Basin Shoppes505-531 Basin Rd3 min1.2 mi
Penn Mart Shopping Center1-196 Penn Mart Shoppnig Ctr3 min1.3 mi

The Helm has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles.

Transit StationsAddressDriveDistance
Wilmington-R2100 South French Street11 min5.5 mi
Churchmans Crossing-R21 Fairplay Blvd12 min5.7 mi
Newark-R210 Mopar Drive20 min9.5 mi

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
New Castle Studio Apartments $1,605$1,050$1,810
New Castle 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,010$1,044$4,075
New Castle 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,185$1,149$5,244
New Castle 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,527$1,520$4,396

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