Rent by ZIP · New Castle County
Rent in New Castle, DE 19720
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,630 (-0.6% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,363 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,260 | $1,270 | -0.8% | $1,134–1,386 | $1,597 ±$232 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,370 | $1,380 | -0.7% | $1,233–1,507 | $1,183 ±$55 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,630 | $1,640 | -0.6% | $1,467–1,793 | $1,340 ±$82 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,940 | $1,970 | -1.5% | $1,746–2,134 | $1,699 ±$164 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,140 | $2,200 | -2.7% | $1,926–2,354 | $1,755 ±$23 |
Small Area FMRs for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,860.
What renters pay in 19720
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19713 | Newark | $1,680 | $1,420 |
| 19711 | Newark | $1,900 | $1,528 |
| 19730 | Odessa | $1,660 | – |
| 19709 | Middletown | $2,020 | $1,579 |
| 19731 | Port Penn | $2,020 | – |
| 19707 | Hockessin | $1,940 | $3,500+ |
Fair Market Rents across New Castle County, DE · All DE counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.