Cheap Homes for Rent in New Castle County, DE from $800 (30 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available New Castle County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in New Castle County, DE is a 2 Beds unit found at The Robinson in the Southbridge neighborhood priced from $950. Salem Village in the Traditions at Christiana neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Castle County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The RobinsonVerbena2BR,1BA$950
Salem VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,045
Brandywine Hills ApartmentsJr. 1BR1BR,1BA$1,074
The SavilleStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
Brandywine ApartmentsEfficiency ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,100
The Rutledge ApartmentsOne Bedroom with Private Outisde Entrance1BR,1BA$1,100
Baynard Apartmentsstudio1BR,1BA$1,100
Gilpin Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,107
Greenview at Chestnut Run2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,160
River Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,165

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Castle County, DE

As of April 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Castle County area is the $1.34 price per square foot 3x2.5 BE Model at Walden Townhomes in the in the Meadowood neighborhood starting from $2,275. The second greatest value New Castle County apartment is the 2115 Harrison Ave Model at 2115 Harrison Ave, Unit #5 starting at $1,750 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Channin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Castle County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Walden Townhomes3x2.5 BE3BR,2.5BA$1.34
2115 Harrison Ave, Unit #52115 Harrison Ave2BR,1BA$1.40
1215 W 7th St, Unit 11215 W 7th St1BR,1BA$1.04
1315 Delaware Ave1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Summit Chase Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.39
Harbor House2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.44
Sophias Place West2 Bed | 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.42
Greenview at Chestnut Run2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.38
River Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39
The RobinsonVerbena2BR,1BA$1.25

Frequently Asked Questions about New Castle County

What type of rentals are currently available in New Castle County?

There are currently 543 Apartments for Rent in New Castle County, DE with pricing that ranges from $790 to $5,474. There are also 128 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Castle County ranging from $840 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Castle County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Castle County ranges from $840 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,057.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in New Castle County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in New Castle County range from $1,080 to $5,091, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,895.

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