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Apartments for Rent in Newark DE

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Newark, DE’s average rent price is $1,480 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

Average Rent
Bear $1,723
New Castle $1,477
Elkton $1,284

Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.

Newark, DE Apartments for Rent

Located in New Castle County, Newark combines college-town energy with suburban living. As home to the University of Delaware, the city's Main Street features local restaurants and shops that serve both students and long-term residents. The rental market accommodates various needs, from apartments near campus to residential communities throughout the city. Current average rents range from $1,226 for studios to $2,879 for four-bedroom homes. One-bedroom units average $1,459, reflecting a 2.2% annual increase, positioning Newark as an accessible option within the Delaware Valley region.

Founded in 1694 by Scots-Irish and Welsh settlers, Newark maintains strong connections to its past while embracing modern life. The city encompasses over 12,000 acres of parkland, including White Clay Creek State Park and Iron Hill Park, offering extensive trail systems for outdoor recreation. The University of Delaware enhances the community through performing arts events and NCAA Division I athletics. The historic Curtis Paper Mill site represents an important piece of Newark's manufacturing heritage. Notable areas include the historic district surrounding Main Street, the Devon area, and the Paper Mill Road neighborhood, each with its own established character.

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Newark, DE Rental Insights

The average rent in Newark, DE is $1,473 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Newark, DE is slightly less expensive than much of the country.

Find affordable apartments for rent in Newark, DE by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Delaplane Manor, Harmony Woods, and Traditions at Christiana. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.

The cost of living in Newark, DE is 6.7% higher than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost more than in many other U.S. cities.

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