Looking for storage solutions in Newark? Storage Rentals of America offers affordable options to meet your needs, whether you’re storing personal belongings, business inventory, or preparing for a move. Conveniently located at 101 Executive Drive near True Life Church and Ashley Furniture Home Store, our facility provides easy access to residents and businesses thanks to its proximity to Hwy 40.
Our friendly team is here to assist you in selecting the perfect unit size for your belongings. Whether you prefer to rent online or over the phone, we make the process simple and convenient. All leases are month-to-month, giving you the flexibility you need.
Security is a priority at our Newark facility. With well-lit premises, advanced surveillance, and fully fenced grounds, you can feel confident that your items are stored safely.
If you’re moving or need supplies, we’ve got you covered with a wide selection of packing essentials, including boxes, tape, mattress covers, and more. Stop by and let us help you simplify your storage experience.
Looking for additional storage options? Visit our nearby Newark storage facility at 2090 Stafford Way for more great choices. At Storage Rentals of America, we’re committed to making storage easier and more affordable for you.
Disc locks are required for all units and can be purchased at the office.
Moving and storage go hand in hand. Whether you are traveling across town or across the country, moving is an exciting and fresh start. While Storage Rentals of America is here to help you with all your storage needs, we also want to help you get familiar with the area. That's why we put together this resource guide for Newark, Delaware.
Newark, Delaware is found in a well-placed location right between Baltimore, Maryland to the southwest and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the northeast. Reading, Pennsylvania is to the north, Wilmington, Delaware is to the east. Dover, Delaware is to the south. It is possible to jump on an interstate freeway and visit any of the nearby cities within about an hour or so of driving depending on the traffic encountered.
Newark is a quaint town with only about 31,000 people. Newark is one of the oldest towns in America, having been established in 1758. The town changes slowly. The main street in Newark looks very much like it did many decades ago.
Museums: At the beautiful Iron Hill Park, there is a lovely natural history museum for those interested in archeology. The Pencader Heritage Museum has nice displays about local history. More local history is offered at the Newark History Museum.
Stadiums and Centers: Patriot Ice Center is an ice rink and hockey arena that hosts the teams of the Delaware Patriots and the Delaware Ducks. The Bob Carpenter Center, located on the University of Delaware campus, holds sporting events.
Attractions: For a nice day trip, the Wilmington and Western Railroad, in nearby Wilmington, offers a 90-minute scenic ride on this historic railway. The New Castle 100 Archers is a magnificent archery range. Vince's Sports Center offers fun mini-golf and games for the family to enjoy.
Festivals: During winter and summer, there are plenty of special events. The Newark Municipal Parks and Recreation Department has a listing of the events organized by seasons.
Parks: There are beautiful parks in the area that include:
Shopping: The best contemporary shopping is found at the popular Christiana Mall that has many national brands and local stores. For antique lovers, Aunt Margaret's Antique Mall is a must see.
The median household income in Newark is $55,256. This is around $5,000 lower than other cities in Delaware; however, it is on par with the national average in the United States. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, which is over 2 percentage points lower than other cities in Delaware and 2.5 percentage points lower than the national average in the United States.
Newark has a mixture of larger employers and jobs in these sectors:
Luxury homes, in the $300k to $400k price range, are found the nice neighborhoods of Academy Hills, Christine Manor, Covered Bridge Farms, and West Branch. More modestly-priced homes, from $150k to $200K, are found in the neighborhoods of Robscott Manor and the Gardens at Whitechapel.
Newark is in the Christina School District that also covers part of nearby Wilmington, Delaware.
Public Schools: There are five grammar schools, one middle school, and four high schools in Newark. There is also one special School for the Deaf (K to 12th grade).
Charter Schools: There is one Newark Charter School (K to 12th grade).
Colleges and Universities: Newark is the home of the state's University of Delaware.
To register a vehicle, get Delaware plates, and a Delaware driver's license, visit the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles.
To make your move easier here is a list of the contact information you need to set up the services for your new place.
Electricity, Water, Trash Pickup, Recycling, and Sewer: These services are provided by the City of Newark. You can open an account online to avoid waiting in lines or give them a call at 302-366-7000
Natural Gas is provided by Delmarva Power telephone number is 1-800-375-7117
Telephone/Television/Internet Service is provided by many national companies including AT&T, Earthlink, fios, xfinity, DirecTV, Dish, and many others. One easy way to compare the services available is to use the zip code of your new place in Newark and search for providers on Wirefly.com.
The Newark City website offers information about governmental departments including the Parks and Recreation Department.
Here are some important statistics about housing and living in the Newark, Delaware area:
Newark has a small-town feel that makes it a nice place to go to school at the University of Delaware and to raise a family.