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Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ

279 rentals available
  • 104 Fleming Ave

    $2,950
    104 Fleming Avenue, Newark, NJ 07105
    (201) 432-1600

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more

  • 816 S 19Th St

    $2,200
    816 South 19th Street, Newark, NJ 07108
    (973) 772-0660

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • 492 S 20Th St

    $2,400
    492 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103
    (908) 664-1500

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, All utils included, Parking, and Recently renovated

  • 487 18th Ave

    $2,100
    487 18th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103
    (862) 294-4140

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly

  • 42 CLINTON PL UNIT 2

    $2,900
    42 Clinton Place, Newark, NJ 07108
    (888) 501-6953

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated, Microwave, and Refrigerator

  • 626 S 20Th St

    $2,800
    626 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103
    (201) 636-2280

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 284 S 6th St

    $3,000
    284 South 6th Street, Newark, NJ 07103
    (908) 233-8502

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets

  • 329 S 19Th St

    $2,200
    329 South 19th Street, Newark, NJ 07103
    (908) 233-9292

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly and Recently renovated

  • 196 Tuxedo Pkwy

    $2,200
    196 Tuxedo Parkway, Newark, NJ 07106
    (201) 969-2626

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Parking, Recently renovated, Range, and Oven

  • 19 Livingston St

    $2,595
    19 Livingston Street, Newark, NJ 07103
    (862) 294-4140

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more

  • 69 Seymour Ave

    $2,500
    69 Seymour Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108
    (908) 296-8090

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 171 Camden St

    $1,900
    171 Camden Street, Newark, NJ 07103
    (908) 688-2828

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 24 Garibaldi Ave

    $2,600
    24 Garibaldi Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114
    (855) 450-0442

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, New construction, Parking, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • 316 Summer Ave

    $1,950
    316 Summer Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
    (973) 772-0660

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Parking

  • 67 Wainwright Street

    $2,200
    67 Wainwright Street, Newark, NJ 07112
    (201) 636-2280

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, New construction, Stainless steel, Extra storage, Microwave + more

  • 768 Bergen St

    $2,300
    768 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07108
    (908) 445-5339

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Elevator, Microwave + more

Average rent in Newark, New Jersey

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Newark is $2,294+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,680+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,066+Trending down
1 Bed
$2,294+Trending down
2 Beds
$2,680+Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,448+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Newark

  • Weequahic

    What it’s like to live in Weequahic

    Historic diversity defines Weequahic, where Newark's southern neighborhood showcases distinctive architecture surrounding the park designed by Olmsted Brothers of Central Park fame. Most rentals feature unique details from hardwood floors to built-in bookcases reflecting craftsmanship from earlier eras, while the compact neighborhood design enables community connections unusual for typically fragmented urban districts. Though some blocks show varied investment levels, strategic positioning near both highways and Newark Airport creates ideal convenience for commuters seeking affordable housing with character beyond newer cookie-cutter developments increasingly dominating urban expansion areas with limited architectural distinction despite premium pricing based purely on construction date rather than genuine quality considerations. The neighborhood's proximity to Weequahic Park provides recreational opportunities unusual for urban environments, creating natural beauty beyond built environments increasingly important for quality-of-life calculations.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
  • Lower Vailsburg

    Lower Vailsburg

    What it’s like to live in Lower Vailsburg

    Historic character and community pride define Lower Vailsburg, where rental options range from apartments in large complexes to single-family Victorian and colonial-style homes. The neighborhood centers around Vailsburg Park, a 30-acre green space originally designed by Frederick Olmsted featuring sports fields and recreational facilities. Rental prices span from $1,600-$3,400, with most 2-3 bedroom units in the $2,200-$2,600 range. Perfect for families and professionals seeking affordable housing within 3 miles of downtown Newark, with strong neighborhood associations creating genuine community connections.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
  • West Side

    What it’s like to live in West Side

    Cultural diversity energizes West Side, where Newark's western neighborhood houses one of New Jersey's most international communities. Most rentals offer more affordable alternatives to downtown options while maintaining reasonable commuting possibilities via multiple bus routes creating car-optional living unusual for typically automobile-dependent New Jersey communities outside transit-oriented development zones. Though some commercial corridors show varied investment levels, strategic positioning between downtown Newark employment and western suburbs creates ideal convenience for households seeking both urban accessibility and housing affordability increasingly difficult to achieve simultaneously in New Jersey's competitive market experiencing rapid appreciation in previously affordable districts now commanding premium pricing despite minimal improvements beyond location-based considerations rather than genuine quality enhancements justifying increased costs beyond inflation-adjusted calculations.

    Great for

    • Working-Class Residents
    • First-Time Renters
    • Investors
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial

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