Apartments for Rent in Newark, DE

Prices and availability in Newark, DE were last updated on 18 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Newark, DE are: The Willows at Alder Creek, Southgate Gardens Apartments, Hidden Creek Apartments, Iron Hill Apartments and French Park Apartments.

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

The price range for a studio apartment in Newark, DE is between $1,550 and $1,625.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Newark, DE is between $1,050 and $2,350.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Newark, DE is between $1,050 and $2,800.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Newark, DE is between $1,050 and $3,315.

In Newark 49% of the housing is rented out compared to 51% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 13% of Newark's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 72% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Newark is 45 years old, with 16% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 96% are garden-style apartment communities, 4% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Newark are around 1% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 38% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 52% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.