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302-286-9218
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Monthly Rent
$1,494 - $1,754
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
484 - 1,041 sq ft
Thorn Flats
Favorites
Highlights
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Deck
- Spa
- Sundeck
- Dog Park
- Property Manager on Site
- Business Center
Pricing & Floor Plans
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1 Bed | 1 Bath | Den
$1,579 – $1,754
1 Bed
1 Bath
855 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 00241-11price $1,579square feet 855availibility Now
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Unit 00341-11price $1,754square feet 855availibility Jul 14
1 Bed | 1Bath
$1,494 – $1,604
1 Bed
1 Bath
605 – 743 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 00311-06price $1,494square feet 743availibility Aug 14
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Unit 00331-10price $1,604square feet 605availibility Aug 14
2 Bed | 1 Bath
$1,694
2 Beds
1 Bath
926 Sq Ft
5 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 00101-04price $1,694square feet 926availibility May 14
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Unit 00141-08price $1,694square feet 926availibility Jul 14
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Unit 00081-04price $1,694square feet 926availibility Jul 14
2 Bed | 1 Bath | Den
$1,603
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,041 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 00211-11price $1,603square feet 1,041availibility Jul 28
1 Bed | 1 Bath | Den
$1,579 – $1,754
1 Bed
1 Bath
855 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 00241-11price $1,579square feet 855availibility Now
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Unit 00341-11price $1,754square feet 855availibility Jul 14
1 Bed | 1Bath
$1,494 – $1,604
1 Bed
1 Bath
605 – 743 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 00311-06price $1,494square feet 743availibility Aug 14
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Unit 00331-10price $1,604square feet 605availibility Aug 14
2 Bed | 1 Bath
$1,694
2 Beds
1 Bath
926 Sq Ft
5 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 00101-04price $1,694square feet 926availibility May 14
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Unit 00141-08price $1,694square feet 926availibility Jul 14
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Unit 00081-04price $1,694square feet 926availibility Jul 14
2 Bed | 1 Bath | Den
$1,603
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,041 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 00211-11price $1,603square feet 1,041availibility Jul 28
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$64
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Due at Move-In
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Move In_Admin Fee Per 2 ApplicantsCharged per unit.$180
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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Pet DepositMax of 2. Charged per pet.$500
45 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:Breed restrictions apply. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.Read More Read LessComments -
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Cats
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Pet DepositMax of 2. Charged per pet.$500
45 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:Comments -
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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9 - 13 Month Leases
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Short term lease
Property Information
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Built in 1965
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439 units/3 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Thorn Flats
Are you looking for luxury apartment rentals in Newark, DE? Thorn Flats offers studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with an ideal location and a high-end amenity package. Our homes are spacious and designed to have large living areas, which are perfect for entertaining. You will appreciate our fully-equipped and modern kitchens. We have a newly renovated clubhouse featuring state-of-the-art amenities, including a new fitness center, swimming pool, resident lounges, game room, movie theater, pet spa, bike room, and much more! Our apartment community’s Newark, DE location makes it easy to live an active lifestyle and spend time in the great outdoors. Residents are never far from the best dining, shopping, and entertainment at our apartments near University of Delaware, Christiana Mall, and Christiana Hospital. Our proximity to I-95 makes the morning commute a breeze.
Thorn Flats is an apartment community located in New Castle County and the 19711 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Christina School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Amazon Lockers
- Business Lounge And Conference Room
- Complimentary Wi-Fi In The Clubhouse
- Demonstration Kitchen
- Free Parking
- Game Lounge With Billiards, Ping Pong, And Shuffle
- Intercom Access Entry
- Lounge Area With Firepit And Grilling Areas
- Movie Theater
- Newly Remodeled Interiors
- Pet Friendly! Bark Park And Pet Spa
- Pets Accepted With Restrictions
- Private Patios And Balconies
- Resident Event Program
- Self-Serve Coffee Bar
- Swimming Pool With Sun Deck
- Upgraded Plumbing And Lighting Fixtures
- Washer & Dryer In Each Home
- White Quartz Countertops
- Wood-Style Plank Flooring
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Clubhouse
Business Center
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Conference Rooms
- Walk-Up
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Gameroom
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Sundeck
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
Walk-In Closets
Wi-Fi
Deck
Kitchen
- Wi-Fi
- Kitchen
- Walk-In Closets
- Deck
9 Thorn Ln,
Newark,
DE
19711
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.
Learn more about living in Newark
Amenities
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Conference Rooms
- Walk-Up
- Sundeck
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Gameroom
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Amazon Lockers
- Business Lounge And Conference Room
- Complimentary Wi-Fi In The Clubhouse
- Demonstration Kitchen
- Free Parking
- Game Lounge With Billiards, Ping Pong, And Shuffle
- Intercom Access Entry
- Lounge Area With Firepit And Grilling Areas
- Movie Theater
- Newly Remodeled Interiors
- Pet Friendly! Bark Park And Pet Spa
- Pets Accepted With Restrictions
- Private Patios And Balconies
- Resident Event Program
- Self-Serve Coffee Bar
- Swimming Pool With Sun Deck
- Upgraded Plumbing And Lighting Fixtures
- Washer & Dryer In Each Home
- White Quartz Countertops
- Wood-Style Plank Flooring
- Wi-Fi
- Kitchen
- Walk-In Closets
- Deck
Expenses
One-Time
Cat Deposit
$500
Dog Deposit
$500
Office Hours
302-286-9218
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 7:30pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 4pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 12.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 15.6 mi |
Thorn Flats is within 4 minutes or 1.3 miles from University of Delaware. It is also near Goldey-Beacom College and Wilmington University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
319 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
2,987 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
445 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
School data provided by
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
75
/ 100
Traffic
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CalmScores provided by
HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksThorn Flats Photos
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Thorn Flats
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Clubhouse
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1BR, 1BA - 605SF - Kitchen
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1BR, 1BA - 605 SF Living Room
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1BR, 1BA - 605 SF Living Room
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1BR, 1BA - 605SF - Balcony
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1BR, 1BA - 605 SF Dining Area
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1BR, 1BA - 605SF - Bedroom
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1BR, 1BA - 605SF - Bedroom
Models
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Studio
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedrooms
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Does Thorn Flats have in-unit laundry?
Thorn Flats does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Thorn Flats?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Thorn Flats?
Parking is available at Thorn Flats and is free of charge for residents.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Thorn Flats has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,494/mo. to $1,754/mo.
Is Thorn Flats pet-friendly?
Yes, Thorn Flats welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Thorn Flats?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,494 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $59,760 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Thorn Flats have move-in specials?
Thorn Flats is offering 1 Month Free for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,494.
Does Thorn Flats offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Thorn Flats offers 5 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
9 Thorn Ln
Newark, DE 19711