Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 14, 2025

Average rent in
New Castle, DE

Last updated on December 14, 2025

Last updated on December 14, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in New Castle, DE is $1,575. This is -17%, or $325, lower than the national average.

$1.81

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,575

increased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

16

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in New Castle, DE is $1,575. This is -17%, or $325, lower than the national average.

$1.81

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
44%
42%
9%
2%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

62%
38%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
New Castle, DE

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in New Castle, DE have decreased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 3% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
New Castle, DE

The monthly rent for an apartment in New Castle, DE is $1,469. A 1-bedroom apartment in New Castle, DE costs about $1,254 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,572. Houses for rent in New Castle, DE are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,975.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,415

3%

10%

2 bedroom

$1,590

2%

4%

3 bedroom

$2,050

2%

3%

4 bedroom

$3,000

3%

11%

Studio

$1,300

10%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,415

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,590

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,050

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in New Castle, DE, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in New Castle, DE to other cities

Median rent prices in New Castle, DE for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bear, DE.

New Castle

Median rent price$1,575
decreased by17%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,200
increased by16%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in New Castle, DE is 28% lower than the median rent in Bear, DE.

More data insights and reports

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182 Christiana Road #1 - Photo 1 of 1

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615UNIT W 7th St Unit 9 #9, New Castle, DE 19720

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$2,050

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4 beds

1 bath

$2,250

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