Delaware New Castle County Newark Lehigh Flats

Lehigh Flats

650 Lehigh Rd, Newark, DE 19711

Bedrooms

1 - 2 bd
Bathrooms

1 ba
Square Feet

770 - 1,115 sq ft

Lehigh Flats

Experience the best of Newark, DE living at Lehigh Flats. Just minutes from the University of Delaware and leading employers like AstraZeneca and Christiana Hospital. Treat yourself to shopping, dining, and entertainment at Main Street, Fashion Center, and Christiana Mall. Pets are welcome with some breed restrictions. Lehigh Flats offers online payments, package service, and maintenance for a hassle-free lifestyle. Many of our apartment homes feature newly remodeled interiors, complete with in-unit washers/dryers, wood-style plank flooring, quartz countertops, and spacious closets. Our one- and two-bedroom floor plans cater to your needs.

Highlights

Pool
Walk-In Closets

About Lehigh Flats

Lehigh Flats is an apartment community located in New Castle County and the 19711 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Christina attendance zone.

Unique Features

Free Wi-Fi in the Clubhouse
Pets Accepted with Restrictions
Individual Control Heat and Central Air
Outside Lounge Area Featuring a Fire Pit
Upgraded Plumbing and Lighting Fixtures
Newly Remodeled Interiors
Intercom Access Entry
Pet Friendly

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Clubhouse

Lounge

Clubhouse
Lounge
Walk-Up
Fitness Center
Pool

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer Hookup
Air Conditioning
Walk-In Closets

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Location Get Directions

City - Newark

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.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
University of Delaware	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Goldey-Beacom College	Drive:	16 min	8.9 mi
Wilmington University	Drive:	20 min	12.9 mi
Lincoln University	Drive:	29 min	15.7 mi

Lehigh Flats is within 3 minutes or 1.1 miles from University of Delaware. It is also near Goldey-Beacom College and Wilmington University.

Schools

West Park Place Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

319 Students

Attendance Zone

Brennen School (The)

Public Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

445 Students

Nearby

Shue-Medill Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

808 Students

Attendance Zone

Newark High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,105 Students

Attendance Zone

Mount Sophia Academy

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades K-12

Nearby

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Transportation

Lehigh Flats is near Philadelphia International, located 37.3 miles or 49 minutes away.

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Newark	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Churchmans Crossing	Drive:	12 min	7.7 mi
Wilmington	Drive:	23 min	16.7 mi
Perryville	Drive:	29 min	21.1 mi
Claymont	Drive:	33 min	24.9 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Philadelphia International	Drive:	49 min	37.3 mi

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

Minimal Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

Very Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Businesses:

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Lehigh Flats.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Park N Shop Center	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Suburban Plaza	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Astra Plaza	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi

Lehigh Flats has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Mineralogical Museum - Delaware	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
University of Delaware Botanic Gardens	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
White Clay Creek State Park	Drive:	8 min	3.4 mi
Milburn Orchards	Drive:	8 min	4.4 mi
Iron Hill Museum	Drive:	7 min	4.8 mi

Lehigh Flats has 5 parks within 4.8 miles, including Mineralogical Museum - Delaware, University of Delaware Botanic Gardens, and White Clay Creek State Park.