Apartments for Rent in Newcastle, WA

Prices and availability in Newcastle, WA were last updated on 12 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Newcastle, WA are: Lakeview at Newcastle and 12000 Southeast 73rd Place.

The average rent in Newcastle, WA is $2,216.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Newcastle, WA is between $2,115 and $3,507.

In Newcastle 39% of the housing is rented out compared to 61% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 51% of Newcastle's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 37% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Newcastle are about 33 years old, on average. Of these, 32% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 87% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 23% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Newcastle come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 6% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 45% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 42% of all rentals in Newcastle. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.