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    a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets a game room with a pool table and a tv
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    145 East High Street, Elkton, MD 21921
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    1 BED $538+
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    a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets a game room with a pool table and a tv a gym with some exercise equipment and windows a large building with a street in front of it
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    5/5 Anonymous on Nov 3, 2023

    The place looks very nice love to live there.

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    an empty living room with wood flooring and white walls a sidewalk in front of a brick apartment building
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    367 Fletchwood Road #C25, Elkton, MD 21921
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    an empty living room with wood flooring and white walls a sidewalk in front of a brick apartment building an empty living room with a large window a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    4/5 Fredrick N. on Nov 6, 2020

    The best. Got to live here to experience it. It’s been good by far. Wonderful neighbors too. Can we have a Gym or a swimming pool. ?????????

    3.5/5 Anonymous on Apr 6, 2022

    Becky goes above&beyond, the company not so much! They’re starting to make some changes, looking forward to more.

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    33A Duke Street, Newark, DE 19711
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    54 Cheswold Boulevard, Newark, DE 19713
    1 BED $1,050
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    3 BEDS $1,900
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    1 Kennedy Circle, Bear, DE 19701
    1 BED $2,030
    2 BEDS $2,325
    3 BEDS $2,615
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    101 Terrace Drive, Newark, DE 19711
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    145 East High Street, Elkton, MD 21921
    1 BED $538+
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    91 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
    2 BEDS $1,522+
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    2860 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19713
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    49 Willow, Newark, DE 19702
    3 BEDS $2,750
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    313 E. Main Street, Newark, DE 19711
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    367 Fletchwood Road #C25, Elkton, MD 21921
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    201 Winslow Rd, Newark, DE 19711
    4 BEDS $2,550
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    2000 Varsity Lane, Bear, DE 19701
    1 BED $1,425
    2 BEDS $1,735+
    3 BEDS $2,120
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    900 Woodchuck Place, Bear, DE 19701
    1 BED $1,585+
    2 BEDS $1,665+
    3 BEDS $2,070+
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    900 Woodchuck Place, Bear, DE 19701
    1 BED $1,585+
    2 BEDS $1,665+
    3 BEDS $2,270+
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    50 Turnberry Court, Bear, DE 19701
    1 BED $1,885+
    2 BEDS $2,170+
    3 BEDS $2,465+
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    399 Booth Street, Elkton, MD 21921
    1 BED $1,375
    2 BEDS $1,475
    3 BEDS $1,575
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    20 Saint John Drive, Wilmington, DE 19808
    3 BEDS $2,200
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    150 E Main Street, Elkton, MD 21921
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    2 BEDS $1,160+
    3 BEDS $1,431
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    214 North Street, Elkton, MD 21921
    1 BED $562+
    2 BEDS $967+
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    900 Rudy Park Drive, Elkton, MD 21921
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    214 W Main St, Elkton, MD 21921
    2 BEDS $1,050+
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    1015 Park Place, Wilmington, DE 19806
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Average rent in Newark, DE

$1,698/mo Newark, DE average rental price, April 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Newark, DE is $1,698.

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    Compared to the national average rent of $1,736, the average rent in Newark, DE is $1,698.

    Getting around in Newark, DE

    58 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    48 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 58, Bike Score®: 48

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Newark, DE last updated?

    Prices and availability in Newark, DE were last updated on 18 May 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Newark, DE?

    The best apartments in Newark, DE are: School Lane Garden Apts, Chasemont, Meridian Crossing Community, The Willows at Alder Creek and Newark Opera House.

    What is the average rent in Newark, DE?

    The average rent in Newark, DE is $1,648.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Newark, DE?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Newark, DE is between $1,050 and $2,030.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Newark, DE?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Newark, DE is between $1,050 and $2,530.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Newark, DE?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Newark, DE is between $1,050 and $3,500.

    What type of rental buildings are in Newark, DE?

    In Newark 50% of the housing is rented out compared to 50% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Newark’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 74% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Newark, DE?

    The average age of rental buildings in Newark is 44 years old, with 14% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 97% are garden-style apartment communities, 3% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Newark, DE?

    Rental apartments in Newark come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% 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 38% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 52% of all rentals in Newark. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Newark, DE

    Newark, Delaware, is situated about 12 miles southwest of Wilmington and roughly midway between Philadelphia and Baltimore, offering convenient access to these larger cities. The University of Delaware, headquartered here, drives the local economy with education and research opportunities, influencing a young and dynamic demographic profile. Newark is renowned for its expansive parks and outdoor spaces, including White Clay Creek State Park and Iron Hill Park, which provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the natural surroundings. The city boasts a thriving arts scene with venues like the Newark Symphony Orchestra and the REP (Resident Ensemble Players) offering diverse performances. History enthusiasts appreciate the Newark History Museum and the multiple historic sites dotted throughout the city. Newark’s cuisine reflects its cultural diversity, with a mix of American, Italian, and Asian restaurants, alongside local breweries and cafes that are popular meeting spots. The educational landscape is dominated by the University of Delaware, which adds a vibrant educational community and various learning opportunities to the city.

    Renting in Newark, DE

    In Newark, rental options vary from modern apartments near the university to more suburban single-family homes. The neighborhoods around the University of Delaware, such as College Park, are popular among students and faculty members, characterized by their proximity to campus and active community life. Architecturally, renters can find both contemporary apartment complexes and charming brick townhouses. For those looking for quieter environments, the neighborhoods of Fairfield and Brookside offer larger rental homes perfect for families, with easy access to schools and local amenities. Newark's rental market is dynamic, catering to a range of preferences from bustling student life areas to serene family-oriented environments.

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    Shopping in Newark, DE

    Main Street is the heart of Newark’s shopping scene, lined with both national brands and local boutiques, offering apparel, books, and specialty items. The Newark Shopping Center provides a mix of retail options including clothing stores, electronic shops, and beauty services. For those interested in local crafts and unique finds, boutiques like Grassroots and Bloom offer handmade gifts and home decor. When it comes to groceries, residents typically frequent national chains such as Acme and Trader Joe’s, as well as local markets like Newark Natural Foods, which emphasize organic and locally sourced products.

    Transportation in Newark, DE

    Public transportation in Newark includes bus services provided by DART that connect the city to major employment hubs and residential areas. The University of Delaware’s campus shuttle service is an integral part of the local transport network, especially beneficial for students and university staff. The Newark Train Station, part of the SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line, offers convenient rail service to Philadelphia, facilitating commuter travel. For broader travel, the Wilmington Airport nearby supports regional flights, and the Philadelphia International Airport is also within easy driving distance, providing broader domestic and international flight options. For those preferring to drive, Newark is well connected by several major highways, including Interstate 95, making it straightforward to navigate in and around the city.

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