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Rental Market Trends in New Castle, IN

What is the average rent in New Castle, IN?

$829/month

Average Rent

564 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-2.4%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in New Castle, IN is $829 per month. This is 49% lower than the national average rent of $1,640/month, making renting in New Castle more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in New Castle, you can expect to pay about $577 per month for a studio, $829 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $930 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $922 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$577/month
396 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$829/month
564 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$930/month
872 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$922/month
1,084 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in New Castle, IN?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 2.4%, which averages out to $19 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Rent Ranges in New Castle, IN
Last Updated April 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in New Castle, IN
Percentage*
Rent Range
33% Below $700/month
50% $700 - $1,000/month
17% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in New Castle, IN?

Because the average rent in New Castle is $829, you’ll want to make about $2,763 per month or $33,156 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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New Castle, IN

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Apartment Averages

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Jamestown Village

Jamestown Village

1001 W Colonial Dr,
New Castle, IN 47362

$829 - $1,264

1-3 Beds

Grand Avenue Commons

Grand Avenue Commons

1628 A Ave,
New Castle, IN 47362

$729 - $799

1-2 Beds

Golden Pebble Estates

Golden Pebble Estates

3052 N Gary St,
New Castle, IN 47362

$1,399 - $1,482

3 Beds

Beckford Place

Beckford Place

2900 S Memorial Dr,
New Castle, IN 47362

$750 - $855

Studio - 2 Beds

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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