Apartments for Rent in Newark DE
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Newark Market Snapshot
Average 1-Bedroom Rent is $1,477/mo
Up 1% From Last Year
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Explore Rent Prices Near Newark, DE
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 | |
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| 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.
Newark, DE Rental Insights
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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.
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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.
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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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To live comfortably in Newark, DE as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $79,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $8,604/year for groceries, $14,508 for goods and services, and $26,856/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Newark, DE by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 1,301 Newark apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Newark, DE has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
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Students renting in Newark, DE have access to University of Delaware, Wilmington University, Goldey-Beacom College, and Lincoln University.