What is the average apartment size in Newcastle?

The average size for a Newcastle, WA apartment is 895 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Newcastle?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Newcastle is $2,434 per month, a 1.56% decrease from last year’s average of $2,473.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Newcastle?

In Newcastle, studios rent for $1,856 per month, one-bedroom units average $2,056 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,723 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $3,181 per month

What is the average apartment size in Newcastle?

The typical apartment in Newcastle offers about 895 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Newcastle?

Studio apartments in Newcastle average 509 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 685 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,032 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,441 sq. ft.

Newcastle, WA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Newcastle?

The typical rent budget in Newcastle ranges from $2,001 to $2,500 per month, with 37% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Newcastle?

In Newcastle, 36% of households rent while 64% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Newcastle is $2,434, a 1.56% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,473.

Studio Apartments at $1,856 offer the most budget-friendly option with 509 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 685 square feet for $2,056, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,723 offer 1,032 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,441 sq ft) for $3,181, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Newcastle, WA

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,434	895 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,856	509 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$2,056	685 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,723	1,032 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$3,181	1,441 sq. ft.

Newcastle, WA rent trends

Rental prices in Newcastle, WA have decreased by 1.56% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,473 to $2,434.

What's the typical rent budget in Newcastle, WA?

The largest share of rentals in Newcastle, WA (37%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Newcastle, WA?

1,954 or 36% of the households in Newcastle, WA are renter-occupied while 3,419 or 64% are owner-occupied.

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How Newcastle Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Newcastle	$2,434
Seattle	$2,252
Tacoma	$1,749
Spokane	$1,389
Everett	$1,886
Vancouver	$1,781
Bellevue	$2,751
Renton	$2,156
Spokane Valley	$1,416
Bothell	$2,284
Kent	$1,954
Kirkland	$2,531
Lynnwood	$2,095
Redmond	$2,600
Federal Way	$1,878
Issaquah, WA	$2,825
Auburn, WA	$1,866
Shoreline, WA	$1,998
Edmonds, WA	$1,937
Mountlake Terrace, WA	$2,008
SeaTac, WA	$1,787

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Newcastle apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.