New Castle County, DE

2025 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2025 SAFMRS Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA

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The top four largest cities in New Castle County are New Castle, Newark, Bear, and Wilmington. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does New Castle County use?

New Castle County is determined by the HUD to use Small Area Fair Market Rents. 40th percentile FMRs still exist for this county but they are not used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does New Castle County compare?

New Castle County ($1,802) has a 15.2% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Delaware ($1,564) and therefore a higher gross rent.

New Castle County is rank 1st out of 3 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than all other counties. New Castle County is the most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables New Castle County, DE

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$1,372
studio
$1,512
1-Bedroom
$1,802
2-Bedroom
$2,171
3-Bedroom
$2,468
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,486
studio
$1,638
1-Bedroom
$1,952
2-Bedroom
$2,352
3-Bedroom
$2,674
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
19701 $1,700 $1,870 $2,230 $2,690 $3,050
19702 $1,460 $1,610 $1,920 $2,310 $2,630
19703 $1,270 $1,400 $1,670 $2,010 $2,290
19706 $1,320 $1,450 $1,730 $2,080 $2,370
19707 $1,710 $1,900 $2,280 $2,760 $3,180
19708 $1,360 $1,500 $1,790 $2,160 $2,450
19709 $1,510 $1,660 $1,980 $2,390 $2,710
19710 $1,680 $1,850 $2,200 $2,650 $3,010
19711 $1,360 $1,490 $1,780 $2,140 $2,440
19713 $1,290 $1,430 $1,700 $2,050 $2,330
19714 $1,360 $1,500 $1,790 $2,160 $2,450
19715 $1,360 $1,500 $1,790 $2,160 $2,450
19716 $1,360 $1,500 $1,790 $2,160 $2,450
19717 $1,360 $1,490 $1,780 $2,140 $2,440
19720 $1,240 $1,370 $1,630 $1,960 $2,230
19721 $1,360 $1,500 $1,790 $2,160 $2,450
19726 $1,360 $1,500 $1,790 $2,160 $2,450
19730 $1,300 $1,440 $1,710 $2,060 $2,340
19731 $1,510 $1,660 $1,980 $2,390 $2,710
19732 $1,650 $1,820 $2,170 $2,620 $2,980
19733 $1,330 $1,470 $1,750 $2,100 $2,390
19734 $1,440 $1,590 $1,890 $2,280 $2,590
19735 $1,360 $1,500 $1,790 $2,160 $2,450
19736 $1,710 $1,890 $2,270 $2,750 $3,170
19801 $1,190 $1,310 $1,560 $1,880 $2,140
19802 $1,230 $1,350 $1,610 $1,940 $2,210
19803 $1,640 $1,810 $2,160 $2,600 $2,960
19804 $1,260 $1,380 $1,650 $1,990 $2,260
19805 $1,160 $1,280 $1,520 $1,830 $2,080
19806 $1,320 $1,450 $1,730 $2,080 $2,370
19807 $1,680 $1,850 $2,200 $2,650 $3,010
19808 $1,340 $1,480 $1,760 $2,120 $2,410
19809 $1,360 $1,500 $1,790 $2,160 $2,450
19810 $1,340 $1,480 $1,760 $2,120 $2,410
19884 $1,360 $1,500 $1,790 $2,160 $2,450
19899 $1,360 $1,500 $1,790 $2,160 $2,450
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
19701 $1,530 $1,683 $2,007 $2,421 $2,745
19702 $1,314 $1,449 $1,728 $2,079 $2,367
19703 $1,143 $1,260 $1,503 $1,809 $2,061
19706 $1,188 $1,305 $1,557 $1,872 $2,133
19707 $1,539 $1,710 $2,052 $2,484 $2,862
19708 $1,224 $1,350 $1,611 $1,944 $2,205
19709 $1,359 $1,494 $1,782 $2,151 $2,439
19710 $1,512 $1,665 $1,980 $2,385 $2,709
19711 $1,224 $1,341 $1,602 $1,926 $2,196
19713 $1,161 $1,287 $1,530 $1,845 $2,097
19714 $1,224 $1,350 $1,611 $1,944 $2,205
19715 $1,224 $1,350 $1,611 $1,944 $2,205
19716 $1,224 $1,350 $1,611 $1,944 $2,205
19717 $1,224 $1,341 $1,602 $1,926 $2,196
19720 $1,116 $1,233 $1,467 $1,764 $2,007
19721 $1,224 $1,350 $1,611 $1,944 $2,205
19726 $1,224 $1,350 $1,611 $1,944 $2,205
19730 $1,170 $1,296 $1,539 $1,854 $2,106
19731 $1,359 $1,494 $1,782 $2,151 $2,439
19732 $1,485 $1,638 $1,953 $2,358 $2,682
19733 $1,197 $1,323 $1,575 $1,890 $2,151
19734 $1,296 $1,431 $1,701 $2,052 $2,331
19735 $1,224 $1,350 $1,611 $1,944 $2,205
19736 $1,539 $1,701 $2,043 $2,475 $2,853
19801 $1,071 $1,179 $1,404 $1,692 $1,926
19802 $1,107 $1,215 $1,449 $1,746 $1,989
19803 $1,476 $1,629 $1,944 $2,340 $2,664
19804 $1,134 $1,242 $1,485 $1,791 $2,034
19805 $1,044 $1,152 $1,368 $1,647 $1,872
19806 $1,188 $1,305 $1,557 $1,872 $2,133
19807 $1,512 $1,665 $1,980 $2,385 $2,709
19808 $1,206 $1,332 $1,584 $1,908 $2,169
19809 $1,224 $1,350 $1,611 $1,944 $2,205
19810 $1,206 $1,332 $1,584 $1,908 $2,169
19884 $1,224 $1,350 $1,611 $1,944 $2,205
19899 $1,224 $1,350 $1,611 $1,944 $2,205
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
19701 $1,870 $2,057 $2,453 $2,959 $3,355
19702 $1,606 $1,771 $2,112 $2,541 $2,893
19703 $1,397 $1,540 $1,837 $2,211 $2,519
19706 $1,452 $1,595 $1,903 $2,288 $2,607
19707 $1,881 $2,090 $2,508 $3,036 $3,498
19708 $1,496 $1,650 $1,969 $2,376 $2,695
19709 $1,661 $1,826 $2,178 $2,629 $2,981
19710 $1,848 $2,035 $2,420 $2,915 $3,311
19711 $1,496 $1,639 $1,958 $2,354 $2,684
19713 $1,419 $1,573 $1,870 $2,255 $2,563
19714 $1,496 $1,650 $1,969 $2,376 $2,695
19715 $1,496 $1,650 $1,969 $2,376 $2,695
19716 $1,496 $1,650 $1,969 $2,376 $2,695
19717 $1,496 $1,639 $1,958 $2,354 $2,684
19720 $1,364 $1,507 $1,793 $2,156 $2,453
19721 $1,496 $1,650 $1,969 $2,376 $2,695
19726 $1,496 $1,650 $1,969 $2,376 $2,695
19730 $1,430 $1,584 $1,881 $2,266 $2,574
19731 $1,661 $1,826 $2,178 $2,629 $2,981
19732 $1,815 $2,002 $2,387 $2,882 $3,278
19733 $1,463 $1,617 $1,925 $2,310 $2,629
19734 $1,584 $1,749 $2,079 $2,508 $2,849
19735 $1,496 $1,650 $1,969 $2,376 $2,695
19736 $1,881 $2,079 $2,497 $3,025 $3,487
19801 $1,309 $1,441 $1,716 $2,068 $2,354
19802 $1,353 $1,485 $1,771 $2,134 $2,431
19803 $1,804 $1,991 $2,376 $2,860 $3,256
19804 $1,386 $1,518 $1,815 $2,189 $2,486
19805 $1,276 $1,408 $1,672 $2,013 $2,288
19806 $1,452 $1,595 $1,903 $2,288 $2,607
19807 $1,848 $2,035 $2,420 $2,915 $3,311
19808 $1,474 $1,628 $1,936 $2,332 $2,651
19809 $1,496 $1,650 $1,969 $2,376 $2,695
19810 $1,474 $1,628 $1,936 $2,332 $2,651
19884 $1,496 $1,650 $1,969 $2,376 $2,695
19899 $1,496 $1,650 $1,969 $2,376 $2,695

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in New Castle County, Delaware: New Castle, Newark, Bear, Wilmington, Middletown, Hockessin, Claymont, Townsend, Delaware City, Odessa, Kirkwood, Montchanin, Saint Georges, Port Penn, Yorklyn, Winterthur, and Rockland.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in New Castle County, Delaware: 19720, 19702, 19711, 19701, 19808, 19805, 19709, 19713, 19810, 19803, 19802, 19707, 19804, 19809, 19703, 19801, 19734, 19807, 19806, and 19706.

New Castle County, DE is considered part of the following metro FMR area: PHILADELPHIA-CAMDEN-WILMINGTON, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.