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501 Capitol Trl #301, Newark, DE 19711, USA
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Property Overview
501 Capitol Trail, Unit 301 offers strong value with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, highlighted by an excellent price score, solid amenities, and a highly convenient location. Its cozy living space, strong value-for-money standing, and proximity to a top-rated high school make it appealing for renters looking for a well-rounded option.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| 501 Capitol Trail, Unit 301 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,250 /mo | Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom (with additional den) located at 501 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE 19711, unit #301. This cozy unit is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. This apartment is available for a 12-month lease starting November 1, 2026, providing you with the opportunity to make this space your own for an extended period of time. Don't miss out on the chance to call this apartment home and schedule a viewing today! Schedule your showing for early November today! |
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Amenities for 501 Capitol Trail, Unit 301
Appliances
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Building
| Laundry Shared | Onsite Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 501 Capitol Trail, Unit 301
Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom (with additional den) located at 501 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE 19711, unit #301. This cozy unit is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. This apartment is available for a 12-month lease starting November 1, 2026, providing you with the opportunity to make this space your own for an extended period of time. Don't miss out on the chance to call this apartment home and schedule a viewing today! Schedule your showing for early November today!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 501 Capitol Trail, Unit 301 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 501 Capitol Trail, Unit 301 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
501 Capitol Trail, Unit 301 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 501 Capitol Trail, Unit 301 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
501 Capitol Trail, Unit 301 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 501 Capitol Trail, Unit 301 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
501 Capitol Trail, Unit 301 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 501 Capitol Trail, Unit 301 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.8 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.5 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.4 miles from public transportation
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Rent trends in Newark
1-bedroom apartments at 501 Capitol Trail, Unit 301 cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Newark.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Newark
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,444 |
| December 2024 | $2,528 |
| January 2025 | $2,258 |
| February 2025 | $2,050 |
| March 2025 | $1,465 |
| April 2025 | $2,355 |
| May 2025 | $1,721 |
| June 2025 | $1,347 |
| July 2025 | $1,339 |
| September 2025 | $1,452 |
| October 2025 | $1,427 |
| March 2026 | $1,738 |
| April 2026 | $1,622 |
| May 2026 | $1,401 |
| June 2026 | $1,318 |
| July 2026 | $1,288 |
| August 2026 | $1,252 |
| September 2026 | $1,256 |
| October 2026 | $1,265 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 501 Capitol Trl #301?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$50,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Schools near 501 Capitol Trail, Unit 301
The Brennen School
144 brennen dr
newark, DE, 19713
PK, K-12Public
Delaware School for the Deaf
630 east chestnut hill rd
newark, DE, 19713
PK, K-12Public
Christina Early Education Center
620 east chestnut hill rd
newark, DE, 19713
PKPublic
John R. Downes Elementary School
220 casho mill rd
newark, DE, 19711
K-5Public
B+
Red Clay Early Years Program
1621 telegraph rd
wilmington, DE, 19804
PKPublic
Getting around Newark near 501 Capitol Trl #301
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 501 Capitol Trl #301, Newark
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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