Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 19, 2025

Average rent in
New Castle, DE

Last updated on November 19, 2025

Last updated on November 19, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in New Castle, DE is $1,575. This is -18%, or $345, lower than the national average.

$1.69

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 November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in New Castle, DE is $1,575. This is -18%, or $345, lower than the national average.

$1.69

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

3%
43%
41%
14%
$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

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 7% 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 $1,410 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,469. Houses for rent in New Castle, DE are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,975.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,437

4%

19%

2 bedroom

$1,575

3%

6%

3 bedroom

$2,074

1%

8%

4 bedroom

$3,000

18%

40%

Studio

$1,319

1%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$1,319

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,437

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,575

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,074

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

40%

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 by18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,000
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in New Castle, DE is 21% lower than the median rent in Bear, DE.

More data insights and reports

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30 Highland Blvd. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

30 Highland Blvd.

30 Highland Boulevard, New Castle, DE 19720

2 beds

2 baths

$1,379

Price drop

Apartment for rent

40 Rose Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in New Castle

3 beds

1 bath

$1,950

House for rent

252 Mansion Pkwy - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in New Castle

TOWNHOME - Colonial - NEW CASTLE, DE

252 Mansion Pkwy, New Castle, DE 19720

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

617 South Street - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

Townhouse for rent in New Castle

TOWNHOME - Colonial - NEW CASTLE, DE

617 South Street, New Castle, DE 19720

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

$2,050

Price drop

House for rent

615UNIT W 7th St Unit 9 #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in New Castle

CONDOS - Colonial - NEW CASTLE, DE

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

3 beds

2 baths

$2,050

Condo for rent

61 Prangs Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in New Castle

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - NEW CASTLE, DE

61 Prangs Ln, New Castle, DE 19720

3 beds

1 bath

$2,099

House for rent

185 Edge Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in New Castle

Detached, Single Family - NEW CASTLE, DE

185 Edge Ave, New Castle, DE 19720

4 beds

1 bath

$2,300

House for rent

15 Oakmont Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in New Castle

TOWNHOME - Other - NEW CASTLE, DE

15 Oakmont Dr, New Castle, DE 19720

4 beds

2 baths

$2,600

House for rent