Rare opportunity to rent a fully renovated first floor one-bedroom apartment in Old New Castle. This ground-floor unit has just undergone a full renovation in 2026. The layout provides dual entry via a charming shared front porch and a convenient back door, offering access to the fully fenced backyard and brick patio. Standout features include restored and refinished flooring throughout, fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer on main living level, all new appliances, and a full basement for some extra storage. Come see what Historic New Castle has to offer, such as the Markell Trail to the Wilmington Riverfront, Battery Park on the Delaware River, restaurants, museums, shops, local activies and holiday festivities.
41 W 5th St
New Castle, DE 19720
Apartment building
1 bed
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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 Unit 1 1 bd, 1 ba | 1,000 | Now | Fees may apply $2,000 |
What's special
Modern kitchen upgradesFully renovated one-bedroom apartmentConvenient back door
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Heating
- Electric
Neighborhood: 19720
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Somewhat WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in New Castle
Downie (Carrie) Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.8 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
2/10McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.7 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Penn (William) High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.2 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
2/10Living in New Castle
Minquadale, Castle Hills, Collins Park, Corbit and Dunleith sit in New Castle’s low-lying coastal plain, where humid summers and cool winters shape the year-round outdoor routine. The area’s history is reflected in nearby historic New Castle, with its preserved streets and colonial landmarks. Local parks and recreation spaces offer room to walk, play and enjoy fresh air; neighborhood shopping and everyday dining are spread along commercial corridors, with coffee and casual meals available nearby. Arts and nightlife options are more limited within the neighborhoods, while larger venues and destinations are reachable around the Wilmington area. Driving is convenient via regional roads, and public bus service connects parts of New Castle with nearby destinations. For ZIP code 19720, the median rent is $1,758 per month, with a typical range of $1,300 to $4,712.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 41 W 5th St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
41 W 5th St is located at 41 W 5th St, New Castle, DE. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Cafe New Castle, Caroline's, and Mrs. Snyders.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 41 W 5th St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 41 W 5th St include ChristianaCare Primary Care at New Castle Senior Center (0.1 miles away), ChristianaCare Family Medicine at New Castle Senior Center (0.1 miles away), and Doctor Papa (0.1 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 41 W 5th St?
The schools assigned to 41 W 5th St include Downie (Carrie) Elementary School, McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School, and Penn (William) High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 41 W 5th St?
41 W 5th St is located near 1 grocery store, including Empire Nutrition (0.2 miles). Additional shopping options, including 2nd ACT Antiques Collectibles & Treasures, LLC, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What is the walk score of 41 W 5th St?
41 W 5th St has a walk score of 67, it's somewhat walkable.
